Cheryl Strauss Einhorn — June 30, 2017 Follow @CherylEinhorn— June 30, 2017 The Electoral College was originally established to make sure that there was a group of citizens who could make better informed decisions than the masses, in part because at the time of our nation’s founding many Americans were illiterate and ill-informed about politics. … Continue reading Is Facebook The Electoral College of Social Media?
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How to Use Gamification to Recruit Talented College Grads
Karen Dikson — June 26, 2017 Follow @KarenDikson— June 26, 2017 Gamification is a pretty popular word nowadays. Lots of people use it, but actually few understand how gamified strategies could be beneficial to many business areas. Yet, you must understand that gamification exists for a long time, and it has been applied and it … Continue reading How to Use Gamification to Recruit Talented College Grads
You Don’t Need to Drop Out of College to Launch a Startup. Do This Instead
Nate Matherson — May 23, 2017 — May 23, 2017 College students are full of ideas. When you combine young minds, technology and cheap beer, you are bound to come up with a few ideas for the next great app or product. When I started my first company in January of 2014, my partner Matt … Continue reading You Don’t Need to Drop Out of College to Launch a Startup. Do This Instead
A CMO’s View: How College Ave uses personalization to connect with customers
CMO Jennifer Astle is leveraging her retail marketing background to bring a more personalized customer experience to the banking industry. Amy Gesenhues on June 23, 2016 at 12:10 pm As College Ave’s CMO, Jennifer Astle says the student loan company has built its entire brand — and team — around three core pillars: personalization, transparency … Continue reading A CMO’s View: How College Ave uses personalization to connect with customers
7 Basics To Boost College and University Website Popularity
By Nicole Stansley April 22nd, 2016 Digital media are changing the manner in which people look for information. Brands and businesses are constantly improving their online strategies to stay relevant. But academic institutions are sometimes negligent when it comes to a sensible online presence. Each generation uses technologies in their own ways. Colleges and universities have … Continue reading 7 Basics To Boost College and University Website Popularity
How To Launch A Startup From Your College Dorm Room
Nate MathersonJuly 23, 2015 College students are full of ideas. When you combine young minds, technology and cheap beer, you are bound to come up with a few ideas for the next great app or product. When I started my first company in January of 2014, my partner Matt and I were sophomores at the … Continue reading How To Launch A Startup From Your College Dorm Room
College Grads: Use LinkedIn to Your Advantage
Alicia DoddMay 12, 2015 It’s that time of year again and I am so excited for all of our upcoming and recent college grads. I know that for many of you, this is both a time of pure joy in knowing that you have accomplished your greatest feat yet, College. However, it is also a … Continue reading College Grads: Use LinkedIn to Your Advantage
The Gig Economy: A Primer for College Students
Alan KatzmanApril 1, 2015 “Landing a freelance assignment may be more valuable than landing an internship.” Graduation season is right around the corner and for many of this year’s estimated 1.7 million graduating college students, the job market has never been more complex. Like inventory levels, businesses have always had fluctuating needs for workers. Whether seasonal … Continue reading The Gig Economy: A Primer for College Students
Parents in money classes; pur kids get $200 in college savings
Like many busy moms of young kids, Sylvia Suarez never thought too much about college for her two boys, much less saving for it. College simply seemed a long way off. Until this school year. Under a pilot program at Tahoe Elementary School in Sacramento, Suarez got the motivation – and free cash – to … Continue reading Parents in money classes; pur kids get $200 in college savings
College offers personal finance classes
CRYSTAL LAKE – McHenry County College’s Continuing Education Department is offering a new “Managing Your Money” series of classes to help individuals make smart money decisions. The following classes are available: Jobless? A Financial Survival Guide: This course will help people make careful decisions, both personal and financial, focus on new opportunities and show how … Continue reading College offers personal finance classes