Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Darlene Allen-Nichols on Leading with Purpose Across Nearly 25 Years of Service

Dr. Darlene Allen-Nichols, a Capella University graduate, has spent nearly 25 years building something rare — a career where clinical expertise, executive leadership and community impact reinforce rather than compete with each other. Earning her doctorate from Capella, she brought a …

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Why defining success early can save you years of career frustration

By Jasmine Escalera, PhD, career expert at MyPerfectResume

When you’re early in your career, it’s easy to assume success looks the same for everyone. You start your career looking to land that promotion, earn more money, and move up the …

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Navigating the unwritten rules of summer, hybrid office etiquette

Summer brings a unique vibe to the hybrid workplace. With half the team calling in from remote locations, casual Fridays bleeding into the rest of the week, and a generally relaxed atmosphere, it is incredibly easy for professional standards to …

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5 Tips for Managing Competing Priorities Without Losing Career Growth Momentum

Navigating competing priorities often leads many professionals to deprioritize their career growth. When you focus on meeting deadlines and fixing sudden problems, you might have no energy left for your long-term goals.

Career growth depends on more than getting through …

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Most successful careers don’t follow a straight line

By Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now

In the early stages of your career, it’s easy to feel like you’re supposed to have everything figured out. Choose the “right” major. Land the “perfect” internship. Secure an …

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Strategies for Maintaining Professional Relationships During Career Transitions

When changing your career, you’ll be excited about the new growth opportunities you’re about to explore. At the same time, you may also feel nervous about leaving people behind.

No matter where your career takes you, ensure you protect your …

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Surviving your transition from student to corporate life

By the time July rolls around, most summer internships are at a dangerous crossroads. The initial excitement has faded, the routine has set in, and many interns find themselves drifting into autopilot mode—or worse, stuck doing low-level busywork that doesn’t …

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Transitioning from College to Corporate: Your Late-Summer Prep Checklist

The shift from campus life to a full-time corporate role requires more than just showing up on day one. This guide breaks down the practical steps recent graduates need to take in late summer to set themselves up for success, …

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Lateral Career Moves That Accelerate Long-Term Success

In many careers, you’ll often grow faster when you move across instead of only moving up. You can still aim for leadership and higher responsibility. However, you’ll build a stronger base by exploring different roles along the way.

Know which …

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The Importance of Lifelong Learning as a Senior Leader

As a senior leader, you can’t rely only on past success to be effective. Your work environment and workplace dynamics are probably changing frequently.

Failing to evolve will leave you out of touch with your team. Embrace lifelong learning to …

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