Topic: Leadership Development, Soft Skills for Leadership Time to Read: 6 to 8 minutes Leadership is about more than titles. It is about people. If you are stepping into a student organization role or your first professional assignment, you will quickly see that your impact depends on soft skills. These are the human abilities that […]
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Ironman Insights: What Triathlon Taught Me About Leadership with John Werner
What do triathlon training and career transformation have in common? A lot more than you’d think. In this episode recorded live at Alpha Kappa Psi’s 62nd Convention, John Werner joins host Chrissy Vasquez for a thoughtful conversation on embracing change, leaning into your strengths, and redefining your identity at every stage of life. From engineering […]
Are Career Fairs Worth It? Here’s Why You Should Attend
For many students and young professionals, the idea of attending a career fair might feel overwhelming. Rows of company booths, long lines to talk to recruiters, and the pressure to make a great first impression can all make you wonder: Are career fairs even worth it? The short answer is yes—career fairs are a valuable […]
Career Potential Unleashed with I, Inc.
In today’s job market, finding and securing a fulfilling role requires more than a polished résumé and a LinkedIn profile. Young professionals need a deeper understanding of their personal value and the skills to effectively communicate that value to potential employers. The need to find their career potential. This is where I Inc.: Career Planning […]
Taking Over the Family Business with Jennifer Kuhn
In this episode of the Business Edge podcast, special guest Jennifer Kuhn speaks about her experience taking over her family’s business with her brother during the COVID-19 pandemic. She discusses topics such as her values (both as an individual and as a business owner), how her relationship with her brother has changed throughout their time […]
Never Dull Your Sparkle with Jennifer Raiford
In this episode of the Business Edge podcast, we’re touching back in with a guest from a former season of the podcast! Special guest Jennifer Raiford, featured in season 4 episode 4 titled “Cyber Security in a Digital World,” is back to discuss how her philosophy has changed in the past few years since her […]
Good Karma with Richard McVay
In this episode of the Business Edge podcast, special guest Richard McVay discusses his career path and how he started Dart’em Up, his small family business. He discusses his values of giving back to the community and explains exactly how he does this as a business owner. He also explains how helping others can come […]
Making Big Companies Notice You with Tyler Werland
In this episode of the Business Edge podcast, special guest Tyler Werland discusses his career path and how he ended up at Southwest Airlines. He also speaks to how COVID impacted the travel industry, and he gives his best advice for your future travels. Plus, he explains exactly what steps he took to get noticed […]
Forbes Under 30 Summit: Mike Federle
***There is an explicit language warning for this mini-season of Business Edge. The thoughts and opinions of our interviewees do not reflect the thoughts and opinions of Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity. Mike is the CEO of Forbes Media, where he oversees every aspect of the company. Prior to joining Forbes in 2011, he […]
Forbes Under 30 Summit: Victor Fabusiwa
***There is an explicit language warning for this mini-season of Business Edge. The thoughts and opinions of our interviewees do not reflect the thoughts and opinions of Alpha Kappa Psi Professional Business Fraternity. Victor is a Corporate Trainer from Maryland. He derives a great deal of excitement and satisfaction in helping others achieve their goals. […]