Author: Olivia Scales
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The Gen Z Perspective [843 words]
Generation Z’s numbers are increasing in the workforce. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 70.9% of the civilian noninstitutional population between the ages of 20 and 24 are in the civilian labor force. Pew Research Center defines Generation Z as individuals born between 1997 and 2002, although there are differing cut-offs depending on who…
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Generation Z Interns and Mentor Support [1034 words]
Does your company have a Generation Z intern who is trying to explore their career options? While internships are a great way to gain valuable work experience in a short period of time, those starting off in a new field may still feel like they do not have enough resources when exploring career options. I…
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House Budget: Economic Mobility Highlights [423 words]
Last week, the Indiana House of Representatives passed its proposed budget. The budget, also known as House Bill (HB) 1001, allocates funds for a variety of programs. Let’s take a look at how the proposed budget would impact equity and the potential for economic mobility in Indiana. House Budget Education Supports Education has been at…
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Accessibility for Blog Posts [762 words]
Imagine you’re a marketing intern trying to expand your outreach and engagement with your client base. You spend hours sifting through different blog themes and deciding what subject matter you want to explore. Hours of work later, you are finally ready to make your first post. However, there’s a slight problem: you have not created…
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House Bill 1608: Indiana Legislative Update
LGBTQIA+ issues are front and center in this legislative session in Indiana. This past Monday, February 20th, 2023, the House Education Committee heard House Bill 1608. The bill, known by many as a “Don’t Say Gay” bill, is attracting the attention of many Hoosiers for being similar to anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation in Florida. Bill author Representative…