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How to Ask for a Business Card Without Being AwkwardProfessional networking can feel difficult when a conversation is going well and you want to stay in touch. Asking for a business card is simple in theory, yet…
The Power of Mentorship Circles for Young LeadersProfessional networks rarely grow from a single introduction. They develop through repeated conversations, shared experiences, honest feedback, and a…
How to Write a Conference Application Essay That Stands OutA strong conference application essay does more than describe ambition. It shows how your experiences, ideas, and goals connect to the event’s purpose. For a…
What the future of work reveals about remote team leadershipThe future of work is shaped by distributed teams, digital collaboration, flexible schedules, and changing expectations about where productive work happens.…
How Your College Major Can Solve Real-World ProblemsA college major is more than a path toward a first job. It gives you concepts, methods, and ways of thinking that can be applied to urgent challenges in…
The Impact Challenge as a Launchpad for Social EnterpriseThe International Conference 2018 brought undergraduate students together with business executives and influential leaders in New York City from November…
How to build confidence through public speaking workshopsPublic speaking confidence is rarely a fixed personality trait. It develops through repeated exposure, practical coaching, and the experience of communicating…
Why undergraduate conferences are a low-risk testing groundUndergraduate students often face pressure to make important decisions before they have much professional experience. They may be choosing a career direction,…
How to research speakers before approaching themApproaching a conference speaker can open the door to valuable advice, mentorship, or a professional relationship. A thoughtful message, however, begins long…
The Value of Peer Feedback During Conference WorkshopsConference workshops create a different learning environment from lectures or keynote speeches. Participants are asked to analyze ideas, test viewpoints, solve…