Making the Most of Mentorship: 10 Tips From Slack’s Youny Kuang

As the daughter of Chinese immigrants to California and the eldest of three children, Youny was the guiding light for her siblings as they prepared to go to college. In a way, her siblings were her first mentees.

“My parents …

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TWN Athlete of the Month: Sierra Brooks

Welcome back to TWN’s Athlete of the Month! Each month we are highlighting athletes in our network to share what they have accomplished outside of sports, their contribution to the athletic community, and more. Make sure to check out our weekly …

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How to Prepare for Life After the Game (Part 1)

The transition into life after sports is one which everyone will face at some point in his or her athletic career. No matter how old you are when it happens, and whether it’s your choice or not, the transition to …

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Networking 101

The Power of Networking: Building Professional Relationships Early

I can’t believe it is already fall. While the weather isn’t exactly “falling”, it is nice to have a nice cooler feel in the mornings. As we settle into the rhythm of …

By Nick Edwards
Nick Edwards Guided Pathways Career Advisor
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10 Words to Use in an Interview: Key Terms to Impress (and What to Avoid)

There’s a big difference between having great achievements in your CV, and knowing how to sell yourself in a job interview. Hiring processes have a distinct vocabulary—and that’s why knowing the best words to use in an interview is just …

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10 AI Tools to Supercharge Your Job Search

You’ve polished your resume, nailed down your elevator pitch, and are ready to tackle the job market—but the process still feels like an endless uphill battle. What if you had a secret weapon that could help you uncover hidden opportunities, …

By WeSolv
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NASCAR Employee Spotlight: Kayah Shamapande-Scarboro

Employee Name: Kayah Shamapande-Scarboro

Location: Charlotte, North Carolina

Official Role: Commercial Communications Coordinator

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY

NASCAR Journey Start: May 2023

Professional Journey

Before joining NASCAR, Kayah was a college student at Queens University of Charlotte, where she developed a …

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Why Authentic Branding Makes a Difference

In today’s world where corporations set the tone of what we consume every day, branding is so important for all of us. Whether you are pushing out a public persona, or just want to make sure your social media and …

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Exploring Career Paths: How to Choose a Major That Fits Your Goals

When I graduated high school, I was like many of you – full of potential, but unsure of what direction to take. The path ahead seemed foggy at best. I decided to enroll in a junior college, thinking it would buy …

By Nick Edwards
Nick Edwards Guided Pathways Career Advisor
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TWN Athlete of the Month: April Sykes

Welcome back to TWN’s Athlete of the Month! Each month we are highlighting athletes in our network to share what they have accomplished outside of sports, their contribution to the athletic community and more. Make sure to check out our weekly …

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