The HBCU Career Center

As summer wraps up, thousands of new HBCU freshmen are making their way onto campus, filling up dorms and getting ready for the journey ahead. . ??? “Not all of these tips will apply to every new college student. Usually I advise students to select 3-5 that will fit on a note card or 8 x 11 sheet of paper. Keep those 3-5 accessible and work on them one at a time over the course of a year.” -Dr. R ?? Get the advice you need to thrive on campus. https://lnkd.in/dBEHF7cb From making the most of your classes to building a solid support network, these tips from The HBCU Career Center is designed to set you up for success. ???? Which tip resonates with you the most? Let us know in the comments! #HBCUFreshman #HBCU #CollegeLife #BlackExcellence #HBCUExcellence #HBCUStudents #HBCUBound #CollegeFreshman #CollegeLife #CollegeBound #StudentSuccess #AcademicExcellence #FirstYearExperience #FreshmanYear #CampusLife #StudentTips #CollegeSuccess #StayMotivated #BlackStudentSuccess

#REPOST ? We’re always inspired by the wisdom and energy Carla Ann Harris brings to every conversation. This is a must-watch for anyone looking to manage meeting time wisely. ?? ??? Want more wisdom, watch more reels >> @carlaannharris “Master the art of running meetings that energize your team, and lead to actionable outcomes. Learn techniques to ensure every meeting adds value and moves your projects forward.” #CareerDevelopment #LeadershipGoals #SuccessMindset #TheHBCUCareerCenter #HBCUExcellence #CareerInspiration #EffectiveMeetings #TeamCollaboration #LeadershipSkills

Your Value Goes Beyond the Workplace ???? "Please remember that your most important role in life is not that of a 'worker' and that our value as humans goes beyond the workplace." As we navigate a professional landscape that is changing daily, this reminder couldn’t be more important. ???? ?? Curious about what the future holds for your career? Explore Five Workplace Predictions for 2025, And What You Should Do About It in our latest blog. Gain insights into evolving trends and practical steps to stay ahead in the workplace — all while prioritizing your well-being. ???? Read more here: https://lnkd.in/egyQsgcB #CareerWellness #WorkplaceTrends #ProfessionalDevelopment #TheHBCUCareerCenter #HBCUExcellence #WorkLifeBalance #CareerAdvice

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Land your next job with our FREE "Interview Like a P.R.O." course! ?? Master the art of interviewing with this free one-hour video training + workbook bundle, designed to help you ace your next job interview with lasting confidence and clarity. ?? The Interview Like a P.R.O. method will walk you through: ?? Using powerful communication skills ?? Speaking with confidence about your competencies ?? Showing employers your true potential with ease! Complete this course at your own pace, and gain skills that will set you up for career success. ?? ???? Sign up now: https://lnkd.in/enRiCdBp

Negotiating your salary doesn’t have to be scary! In our recent workshop, Career Coach @Cory Steward breaks down essential strategies to confidently navigate salary conversations and advocate for your worth. ???? From identifying your ideal compensation package to mastering negotiation techniques and building communication skills, this workshop empowers you to approach the conversation with confidence. Special thanks to the Half Acre Initiative for making this valuable learning experience possible, and supporting career development within the African Diaspora. ??? Want access to more valuable workshops like this? Create a FREE account with The HBCU Career Center today to watch replays and build your career toolkit!???? https://lnkd.in/esgdTdVW #SalaryNegotiation #CareerDevelopment #CompensationGoals #HalfAcreInitiative #ProfessionalGrowth #CareerConfidence #AfricanDiaspora #TheHBCUCareerCenter

We are honoring the memory of the late Frazine Taylor, genealogist and Alabama State University alumna, whose tireless efforts helped African American families reconnect with their lost histories. Through decades of navigating fragmented records, Taylor’s work empowered individuals to reclaim their heritage and build stronger connections to the past. “History is not just what we read in books—it’s what we uncover through our own stories." ?? ?? Watch the full tribute on CBS Evening News as James Brown reflects on her incredible contributions to genealogy and African American history: https://lnkd.in/e8ecFtP4 ?? Share your family history journey below—how has uncovering your roots impacted you? #Genealogy #FrazineTaylor #LegacyOfExcellence #ASUAlumni #AfricanAmericanHistory #BlackGenealogy #HonorAndHistory #HBCUHeritage #PreservingOurStories #HBCUExcellence #BlackFamilyHistory #FrazineTaylorLegacy

?? FREE Virtual Workshop Alert! ?? ?? Emotional Intelligence & Growth Mindset at Work ?? Join us for a transformative workshop with Edmond W. Davis, co-author of Growth Mindset: How To Respond-Responsibly. This engaging session will equip you with the tools to navigate challenging situations and build resilience, whether at work, school, or during a tough job search. Here’s what you’ll gain: ? Insights on how emotional intelligence drives a growth mindset. ? Strategies for thriving in tough work environments and staying resilient. ? Tools to become a change agent in your personal and professional journey. ?? Date: Friday, December 6th ?? Time: 7:00 - 8:15 PM ET ?? Location: Online - Zoom ? Don’t miss this opportunity to grow and thrive. Reserve your spot now! https://lnkd.in/egjVFCJh #GrowthMindset #EmotionalIntelligence #ProfessionalDevelopment #HBCUExcellence #TheHBCUCareerCenter #CareerSuccess #Resilience #Workshop

It’s Veterans Day!

#REPOST ?? @trainerterryjones nailed it! The biggest mistake managers make when aiming for leadership roles? Focusing too much on past achievements without a strategic vision for the future. ?? If you're eyeing that next role, it's time to show your alignment with the company’s goals and how you plan to drive impact on a bigger scale. Ready to level up? Drop "help" in the comments, and let’s make your leadership dreams a reality! ?? #CareerGrowth #LeadershipTips #ManagerMindset #StrategicLeadership #CareerAdvice #LevelUp #ExecutiveCoaching #LeadershipDevelopment