27 October 2025
Win the Role: Strategies to Outmatch Internal CandidatesA recruiter tells you that you’re moving on to the interview stage for a job you’ve pursued for months. Your heart leaps. All the networking, market research and resume fine-tuning…
24 September 2025
Getting to Know ACS Coach Mariel Furlong (MBA ’13)Mariel Furlong (MBA ’13) joined the Darden Alumni Career services coaching staff in the spring of 2025. She began her career as a journalist, spending 5 years as a graphics reporter…
26 August 2025
Laid Off Part 2: Reflection & ActionIn this two-part blog series, we’re sharing practical steps to help you move forward after a layoff. In Part One, we highlighted how to navigate your company’s layoff process. In…
31 July 2025
Laid Off Part 1: Now What?2025 is proving to be a turbulent year for corporate America as numerous Fortune 500 companies—Microsoft, Intel, Walmart, Meta, Morgan Stanley, to name a few—conduct large scale layoffs. At the…
26 June 2025
Meet Your Retirement Moment with Purpose and CareMy eighty-nine-year-old father passed away in April. As I wrote his eulogy, I was reminded that he lived decades in a “retirement lifestyle” that many of us aspire to—a life…
