The Power of Cross-Industry Connections for Professional Growth

As the world becomes more complex and interconnected, staying within one’s own industry can limit one’s growth and innovation opportunities. Engaging with professionals from different fields offers a unique chance to gain fresh insights, broaden your perspective, and discover new …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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7 First Credit Card Tips for Beginners

Getting your first credit card can inspire a mix of excitement and worry. On the one hand, it’s a step toward financial independence, allowing you to build your credit history and access more financial opportunities. On the other, it’s easy …

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How To Create a Professional Development Plan for Career Growth

Did you know that about a quarter of U.S. workers quit their jobs last year? 

Over 25% of these American workers resigned from work in 2023, possibly paving the way for The Great Resignation 2.0. And the lack of career …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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How to Memorize Something Fast—Whether It’s a Speech, a Presentation, or Anything Else

Memorization plays a vital role in many aspects of life, whether you’re cramming for a test, preparing for a presentation, or trying to recall important details at work. Sometimes, however, the usual memorization strategies might not seem fast enough. Fortunately, …

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Corewell Health Digital Services Internships

Join Corewell Health for an opportunity to learn about their robust internship program in digital services (technology, data analytics, business assurance, project management) and take part in structured networking activities with Corewell Health team members involved in the internship program. Information about …

By Meredith Segur
Meredith Segur Assistant Director and Career Coach for STEM
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Is Virtue Signaling Inevitable at Work?

The latest Mode/Switch podcast convo asking why you can’t just do your job, make your product, serve your customer–without getting all political about it.

By David Wilstermann
David Wilstermann Program Operations and Data Analytics Manager
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Lonely’s Where We Work

The writer Henri Nouwen made an important distinction between solitude and loneliness. The former’s good. The latter’s hard to bear, especially at work.

So this week, the Mode/Switchers cuss-and-discuss workplace loneliness from sundry intergenerational standpoints.

You’ll hear from LaShone, Ken, …

By David Wilstermann
David Wilstermann Program Operations and Data Analytics Manager
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Intern Highlight: Theodore Permual

Major: Computer Science

Title: IT Leadership and Communications Planning Intern

Employer: SpartanNash

What company are you/will you be interning at? What is your role there?

I interned with SpartanNash, which is a Fortune 400 food distribution company. I was their …

By Shamara Tumblin
Shamara Tumblin Employer Relations Coordinator
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Strategic Moves for Career Advancement: What Really Makes a Difference

As business continues to grow rapidly, strategic career growth has become a necessity. Advancing in your career requires more than hard work; it demands a thoughtful approach, continuous learning, and the ability to seize opportunities as they arise. With targeted …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Essential Platforms for International Students

By Meredith Segur
Meredith Segur Assistant Director and Career Coach for STEM
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