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Read MoreChampions for ChangeTricia Osolin on Creativity, Confidence, and Leading with Integrity
When Tricia Osolin, University of Chicago (Booth School of Business) ‘14, made the leap from Hollywood creative campaigns to business school, she wasn’t just changing industries — she was challenging expectations. “Going back to school for an MBA was not the norm,” she recalls. “Most people at my agency asked, ‘Why would you want to […]
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Read MoreMid-LevelFrom Calculator to Crypto: Why Every Pivot in Finance Counts
The Subtle Moves That Change Everything In finance, career pivots don’t come with fireworks. There isn’t a parade when someone moves from client services to ESG and no breaking news when an analyst shifts to advisory. Still, these understated shifts often spark the biggest long-term outcomes. Mid-career finance professionals increasingly see pivots not as detours […]
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Read MoreArticlesVirtual Career Fair Survival Guide Part 2: Camera Ready + Career Ready
Virtual career fairs aren’t going anywhere. They’re efficient and accessible, and when you approach them strategically, they can be a great way to land that next opportunity. Whether you’re actively job hunting, considering a pivot, or simply curious, how you show up can make the difference between blending in and standing out. Here’s how to […]
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Read MoreJob SearchVirtual Career Fair Survival Guide Part 1: Four Questions to Ask Before You Log In
A Virtual Career Fair can feel like uncharted territory. Lots of companies. Plenty of recruiters. And the pressure to stand out… even if you’re in sweatpants behind your laptop. But survival isn’t about wandering from booth to booth. It’s about moving with purpose. Think of this article as your trail map. Four essential questions to […]
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Read MoreArticlesShow Your Worth: 6 Ways to Weave Technical Skills into Your Story
Author: Angela Guido You know your worth is inestimable, right? You’re infinite and infinitely worthy just because you exist. But when you’re out there networking, job searching, and interviewing, it’s easy to forget that not everyone knows your heart, soul, and value-adds. It’s also really easy to index for the wrong things when putting your […]
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Read MoreTopicsEntrepreneurial Spirit: 5 Keys to Success in the Spirits Industry
Dee Robinson, Founder and CEO, GT Spirits Company Good Trouble Bourbon, and Rosalinda Mendoza, CEO and Co-Founder, Mocel Mezcal, share how they built their brands.
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