Education

Higher Education vs. Business: How Can We Bridge the Gap?

Tell me if you have ever asked yourself these questions while you were in school: Why do I need to know this? When am I ever going to use this in real life? Can’t do this for me? Chances are you’ve asked these questions numerous times over your academic career. I mean seriously, why did you spend all of your time in...

Getting Started With Your New Career Search: Part 1 of 3

Are you a college senior athlete who is planning to graduate this winter and wondering to yourself “where do I start?” Perhaps you’re a former athlete that is now a seasoned corporate professional who is thinking about making a job change but not sure where to turn. At any rate, in this three part blog series, we will guide you in the right direction to help...

What We Liked & Shared This Week (10/17/14)

Another week of exciting new updates to share with the world! As always, we try to keep our finger on the pulse of the latest and most informative literature the world wide web has to offer. Here’s what we shared this week… – Making a career change is one of the most stressful and thought through decisions in an adult professionals life. It ranks up there with buying...

NexGoal Joins The Golden Flashes For Student-Athlete Career Night

NexGoal joined the second annual Kent State Athletics Student-Athlete Career Night on February 18. Over 80 student-athletes participated in the career fair and “speed networking” event in the ballroom at The KSU Student Center. Not only did the event afford NexGoal the opportunity to reach future athlete-candidates, but it also presented the chance to educate them on some of the basics of the job search ....

NexGoal Places Academic All-BigTen Wrestler With Wealth Management Firm

NexGoal recently placed Patrick Harrington, a former Ohio State University wrestler with WestPoint Wealth Management LLC. WestPoint Wealth Management delivers “comprehensive, state-of-the-art financial solutions to a select group of executives, business owners and other successful individuals and families who have unique planning and wealth management needs for many years.” “NexGoal has been instrumental in delivering high-quality financial services candidates to us over the past several years,”...