One of the hardest things anyone can do is put themselves out there in front of an audience, big or small. In fact, the fear of public speaking, glossophobia, is believed to affect up to 75% of the United States’ population. It’s an incredibly common form of anxiety — and Read more…
Hachette Book Group, in addition to being the third-largest trade and educational publisher in the world, is home to a number of past WLP’ers straight from Emerson College. This week, the Career Development Center reached out to a few of those folx to hear more about how they got started Read more…
The New York Connection trip is in two days! To help students prepare, and to shine a light on this year’s participating employers, the Career Development Center has put together a look at the final two employers on our trip: CNN and the United Talent Agency. While the two employers Read more…
Apprentice is a platform that matches entrepreneurs, looking for an executive assistant, with college students, looking to jump-start their careers. As an Apprentice, college students will not only earn $1,000 per month but also gain incredibly valuable real-world experience. Apprentices will learn from and work with the top 5% of Read more…
The New York Connection trip is coming up fast, and as so we wanted to take a moment to go into detail about some of the amazing employers that will be in attendance. Depending on your interests, there are 4 tracks including 2 employer sites in each. Today, we will Read more…
If there’s one thing that both iProspect and FCB agree on, it’s that the old-school era of Madison Avenue’s Mad Men has come and gone. Today’s marketing demands a more story-focused and data-driven approach, one that’s bolstered not only by visibility and awareness of a brand but is also driven Read more…
The New York Connection offers a fantastic opportunity for undergrad students to join Emerson alumni and employers for a day of visiting different employer sites and exploring what it’s like to work in the Big Apple. Depending on your interests, there are 4 tracks including 2 employer sites in each. Read more…
Bain & Company is more than just a strategy consulting firm — it’s one of the world’s largest management consultancies. Yet while this might sound intimidating on paper, they’re an employer known for the immense value they place in their employees. The company lives by a simple formula for success. Read more…
Founded in Boston in 2009, MassChallenge’s creators, John Harthorne and Akhil Nigam, had one goal in mind: Support entrepreneurs to help jumpstart the global economy. With companies like Thinx, Her Campus, and Ministry of Supply and others amongst their alumni, it’s clear they’ve not only accomplished their goal, but they’ve Read more…
Mary Kate Nyland ’15 is an Emerson alum who understands the true potential of marketing. Having written on the subject of authenticity and transparency in digital marketing, she understands the value of being upfront with an audience and the offering a company can bring to an individual consumer versus an Read more…