9 Skills You’ll Need to Advance Your Leadership Career

Every business needs strong leaders. From supervising employees to managing day-to-day operations, effective leadership can have a profound positive impact throughout an organization. Companies across all industries are looking to hire and promote supervisors with leadership and training skills that will increase employee morale and retention, as well as the companies’ financial bottom lines. Whether you are just beginning to work towards your aspiration to become a supervisor or were recently promoted as one, here are nine skills you’ll need to develop in order to succeed: Critical and Innovative Thinking. As a leader, you’ll need to regularly assess situations and make [...]

2018-06-18T14:08:50-05:00June 9th, 2018|Careers|

STEM vs. STEAM: Explaining an Academic Debate

Educators across the country are focusing on new STEM initiatives to help students become skilled scientists, technology workers, engineers, and innovators. Now, though, academics and policy-makers are talking about an alternative called STEAM – and even a third term, STREAM? What do all the acronyms mean? And what differentiates them? Let’s explore both sides of this new debate in education. What is STEM? STEM is simply shorthand for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. More practically, the term STEM refers not just to those classes, but to efforts to help students succeed in them. Dedicated STEM high schools, for instance, help [...]

2018-04-12T12:23:03-05:00April 12th, 2018|Careers|

Career Closet

Do you have a job interview but have nothing to wear? NLC Career Services has got you covered! The Career Closet provides professional clothing and accessories to students who are unable to afford proper interview attire. Whether you are struggling financially or simply working with a tight budget, the Career Closet is available to every Blazer (and the community) to choose one outfit to look his or her best for a job interview. The closet provides a variety of new and used suits, dresses, shoes, purses and much more.  Research shows that a person's appearance strongly influences other people's perception of his or her [...]

2017-07-26T20:44:49-05:00November 22nd, 2016|Careers, News, Services|

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