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March 07, 2023
‘Not Our Grandfather’s Auto Industry:’ New EV Scholarship Program Launches in MichiganA new statewide program aims to support and develop the next generation of talent in the electric vehicle and mobility sector.
February 22, 2023
In a Professional or Career Rut? These 8 Podcasts Will Help You Get Your Groove BackPodcasts offer expertise in virtually every field, even professional development. Not only can you learn from cheerful, informative hosts, but they can also help provide clarity, motivation, and advice on […]
February 17, 2023
3 Unexpected Reasons Why Being Impatient Can Be Good for Your CareerImpatience has long been a characteristic that people try to improve, control, or reduce. “Good things come to those who wait,” goes the common wisdom. But what if impatience is actually good for your career?
February 15, 2023
Career Exposure Begins in School, But Mine Began with a TV Show: Being Black in ArchitectureThe architecture and design field has changed a lot over time. Many of the changes have been because of changing trends, such as going from classic designs to Romanesque, but […]
February 13, 2023
How the Black Maternal Health Care Crisis Inspired Brianna Simpson to Become a Birth WorkerIn honor of Black History Month, Let’s Detroit spoke with Ambassador Brianna Simpson, a birth worker at B. Rooted Wellness, about her experience being a Black entrepreneur. Keep reading to […]
January 27, 2023
Freelancing 101: All You Need to Know to Get StartedThe gig economy is booming, with no signs of slowing down. According to Upwork’s 2022 Freelance Forward survey, freelancers contributed $1.35 trillion to the U.S. economy in annual earnings in […]
January 23, 2023
How I Attend Grad School While Working Full-Time (Without Giving Up My Life)Integrated Marketing Specialist Krishaun Burns is not new to going to school and working at the same time. She’s currently working towards her master’s degree at the University of Florida while working at the Detroit Regional Chamber. Here are some tips she has about successfully merging these two commitments, all while keeping her life! (Pro tip: having pets helps!)
January 18, 2023
8 Ways to Leverage Your Study Abroad Experience in Your CareerDid you study abroad during college or at another time in your life? If so, you’re in luck! Studying abroad can give you a competitive edge in today’s job market. […]
January 09, 2023
How Taking a Gap Year Can Help Your CareerFor many young people, the idea of taking a gap year before college, graduate school, or even starting their first post-grad job is an attractive one. They see it as […]
January 03, 2023
Negotiating Job Benefits as a Young Professional: Everything You Need to KnowAs a young professional, you may be under the impression that you are powerless when it comes to negotiating job benefits. However, this is not the case! In fact, there […]