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CompaniesGuide to Working at KPMG
If you’re considering a career in tax, auditing, or advisory services, you’ve probably thought about working at KPMG. After all, as one of the Big Four accounting firms, the company has tons of opportunities for someone at the beginning of their career. But if you’ve ever wondered what kinds of…
CareersBreaking Into Finance With No Experience: 2026 Guide
Finance is about how businesses, individuals, banks, and governments manage money. And if you’re considering the finance career path , there are plenty of opportunities to build a well-paying career, even at the entry level. But finance can also be fast-paced and demanding, so finding the right fit matters. If…
BasicsCareer Horoscope: What Career Is Right For You Based on Your Zodiac Sign?
Choosing a career that’s right for you should involve many different factors — not only what kind of tasks you’d like to work on, but your skill set, personality , how you work best, how you work with others, and more. So, what about using your career horoscope? Career horoscopes,…
BasicsWhat Is Networking and Why Is it Important?
When you’re applying for internships or jobs, a strong resume and cover letter matter, but so do the people you know. Building a professional network can help you discover opportunities, learn from others, and stand out during the hiring process. Networking isn’t just for experienced professionals. Whether you’re starting from…
HiringLionshead’s Snow Bunny Boutique adds locations
Less than a year after Stacey Bruck opened Snow Bunny Boutique in Lionshead, the store owner and designer already has another location in Beaver Creek, has done pop-ups in Aspen during the winter and will open a Breckenridge location in the coming months. She also started the Snow Bunny Vodka…
SkillsTransferable Skills 101: Definition, Examples, and How to Build Yours in 2026
Even if you haven’t had your first professional job, you’ve likely built transferable skills through internships , volunteering, classes, and extracurriculars. These skills can transfer from one role to another and include soft skills like collaboration and problem-solving, as well as hard skills like data analytics and coding. This guide…
BasicsHow to Get Work Experience This Summer Without an Internship
Getting work experience when you’ve never worked before can feel like a paradox. You need job skills to get hired, but you often need experience to build those skills. While many students turn to internships for their first professional experience, they can be highly competitive. The good news? There are…
BasicsTop Resume Skills Employers Want to See in 2026
According to NACE’s Job Outlook 2025 survey, nearly 90% of employers look for problem-solving skills on student resumes, while almost 80% look for teamwork skills. Your resume is where you show employers what you can do, from your work experience and education to internships , certifications, and skills. But deciding…
BasicsWhen to Apply for Fall 2026 Internships: A Timeline
Fall internships offer a valuable opportunity to gain experience, develop job skills , and explore careers while still in school. They’re often less competitive than summer internships, making them an underrated option for students. Here’s when and how to apply. What Is a Fall Internship? A fall internship, simply, is…
CareersHow to Build Tech Skills Without Work Experience
Getting into tech with no experience is possible, but it usually takes more than just sending out applications. The field is also growing fast — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects about 317,700 openings each year in computer and information technology occupations from 2024 to 2034. The fastest path…
BasicsWhat Is My Learning Style? Quiz
Most people don’t struggle with learning, they struggle with how they’re learning. Research from the American Psychological Association shows that how you learn can impact how well you retain and apply information. If you’ve ever felt like you’re putting in effort but not seeing results, it might not be the…
BasicsTake-Home Pay Calculator (2026): Estimate Your Real Pay Before Accepting an Offer
Gen Z’ers care about their salaries, and for good reason . They’re growing up in a time of high inflation rates , where rising costs make it more about affording to live than just earning more. If you’re starting your first job search, salary and negotiation are likely top of…