Career Exploration for Students: Supporting the Talent of Tomorrow
We talk a lot about the influence of technology on our working world and the need to prepare for the Future of Work. There are many roles that exist today that will be replaced by computer programs, automation and machines, while others will evolve and…
Find Your Career Match and Make the Most of Your Skills
Take a moment to think about how you came into your current job. Was it by default? Did your parents help you get the job? Was it the only company that responded to your application? If you went to college, a trade school or university,…
Pros and Cons of Taking a Gap Year
The “Gap Year” is a relatively new concept we’ve heard more and more as Gen Z students exit high school and decide what to do next. Though the traditional path is to either go to college or get straight to work, taking a gap year after high…
6 Tips for Helping Your Child Choose a Career Path
Helping your child choose the right career path is an essential step to his future development. Why do we keep traveling down the same well-worn paths even though they make absolutely no sense anymore? You know what I mean – when you ask someone why…
The Pepelwerk Podcast Ep 4 – The First Job
Hello, and welcome to the fourth podcast of Pepelwerk. I am Kim Kelley, the CEO and co-founder, and this week is back-to-school week, and I’m focusing on the conversation around getting your first job while you are still dealing with the hassles of school and…
5 Steps to Help You Decide What to Do After High School
Graduating from high school is best described as bittersweet. You like being around your friends and hate being around everyone else and you’re ready to be done with your last final to get to Cap and Gown Day. That is until your parents, teachers and…