Welcome to Wofford College’s Career Center’s official website! Here you can find various resources adapted to your needs, whether you are a student, alumni, parent, or employer. Our goal is to provide strategic career planning and professional development opportunities. We …
Heels or no heels? At 4’11”—fun-sized, as I like to joke—I’ve frequently sacrificed my feet to gain a few inches, especially in the office. You know the saying, “Dress for the job you want”? No matter where I’ve worked or …
In 2005 an American investor and entrepreneur called Paul Graham created what is now known as the first business accelerator program, Y Combinator. He had decided to invest small amounts of money into a cohort of startups/entrepreneurs focused on the …
The truth is that, as a small business owner, you will naturally find yourself handling all kinds of different tasks, being pulled in multiple directions at the same time. Even though that’s the case, you still shouldn’t have to destroy …
Take it from someone who took on too much: Sometimes, you’re better off going back to basics.
This article is featured in the 2022 Freshman special issue.
I never thought …
Three entrepreneurship leaders reflect on Black Business Month, providing insights into the state of Black business, persistent barriers, and reasons to hope – as well as ways communities and policymakers, can strive for greater equity and inclusion in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
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How to Land Your Dream Investors and Catapult You to Success
Fundraising is a crucial piece to any successful business plan, but landing investors is often a challenge, especially in today’s very competitive fundraising landscape. Keep in mind these key …
