Advice to College Students: Turn Academic Years Into Career-Building Years
WILMINGTON, DE--(Sep 13, 2011) - According to a May 18, 2011 article in The New York Times, employment rates over the past two years for new college graduates have plummeted, as have starting salaries. This bleak job outlook is forcing new college graduates to accept low wage jobs such as those ...
Gillibrand Unveils Plans To Trigger High-tech Manufacturing Growth
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announced her support for three programs designed to help stimulate manufacturing in areas with high unemployment. The senator was in Olean on Monday
On The Cutting Edge of Dyslexia
NEW BEDFORD — William Baker III has struggled with dyslexia almost all of his 19 years — he was diagnosed at 18 months as part of a Rutgers University study. But Baker never dreamed that a summer job
Living on Purpose
At no other time of year do you see people with a similar focus than now – the start of a new year. The distractions of the holidays are left behind, and we turn the page on a new chapter in our lives. It is a time of introspection and reflection about what we want for ourselves in the upcoming ...
Vector Marketing & A Culture of Giving
Recently, I finished reading Seth Godin’s book Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? It does a great job articulating a feeling that has been developing within me over the past couple years as it challenges the reader to become great, or a ‘linchpin’, in their given industry through art creation. ...
A Company with a Conscience
Vector Marketing is actually a company with a conscience. If all you did was listen to the news, you’d believe every company was heartless. The truth is that many companies are good corporate citizens – but that doesn’t make a juicy news story, does it? At Vector, giving back has always been ...
Avoid the Gilded Cage!
Over Christmas, a friend of mine and I were talking about our families and got on the topic of her younger brother. He’s in his 20s, lives in New York City and just barely making ends meet as a free-lance writer. My friend, who is a well-compensated project manager at a pharmaceutical company in ...