Careers News

The only thing trickier than setting a good work/life balance is to throw a third factor into the mix: school! Balancing your professional obligations with your academic ones can be a challenge, but it's worth the effort. For our latest Career blog, we're looking at ways to make it easier for you to go back to school while you're on the job.

Thinking of a career change? Looking for a new job? Rio Salado is hosting a series of four free career webinars in September. Find out what you can learn at these upcoming sessions on our blog.

When it comes to finding a new job or advancing in your current one, "it's who you know" matters. Making connections through networking is an important skill to cultivate as a professional. For our latest Career Story we're looking at effective strategies you can use to better flex your networking muscles.

Success isn't static; if you want to stay on top of your field, you have to keep learning and advancing your skills. For our latest Career Corner story, we're taking a look at the importance of upskilling and refreshing your skillset to stay relevant as a working professional.

What do you when you're between careers? How do you prepare yourself for your next job while you're out of work? For this month's Career Corner blog, we're looking at how you can take advantage of employment gaps to reskill, recharge, and ready yourself for the future.

Big ideas, bold connections! During Small Business Week, student entrepreneurs gathered at Rio Salado for speed networking, real-time coaching, and pitch-perfect feedback.

You’ve put in the work and you want to enjoy the sweet fruits of your labor. Are you getting what you think you deserve? Or is it time to ask for a raise? For our latest Career Corner blog, we give you the tools you’ll need to succeed when you’re ready to ask for that promotion.

From building computers at home to working inside one of the world’s largest semiconductor plants, Nolan Cottingham is living his dream thanks to a new apprenticeship partnership between TSMC, Rio Salado College, NAU, and the City of Phoenix.

A lifelong passion for education and a family of teachers led Erica Boardman to discover her true calling—special education.

Working well with others is an essential soft skill to master if you want to succeed in the workplace. Learn how to be a team player in this month's Career Corner blog.

The philosopher Seneca once said "luck is where opportunity meets preparation." Make your own luck for your next job interview with these preparation tips.

National Entrepreneurship Week, observed during the third week of February, is the perfect time to support and empower aspiring entrepreneurs. At Rio Salado College, we are excited to help students turn their small business ideas into reality.