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What Happens Next Podcast: Getting Your Kid a Job
December 30, 2022
In this podcast, Beth Hendler-Grunt shares her best strategies on going from student to professional: finding your first job
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Should You Give Up Your Salary and Go to Grad School?
January 3, 2023 – The Wall Street Journal
Inflation, student-loan rates complicate calculus to leave labor market for higher degrees.
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NBC News Top Story with Tom Llamas - Ditching the Degree?
November 29, 2022 - NBC News Top Story with Tom Llamas
Beth Hendler-Grunt was interviewed by Tom Llamas of Top Story on NBC News about the future of obtaining a four-year university degree and how universities can help college students be better prepared for job interviews.
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What parents need to know to guide young adults toward successful careers.
November 20, 2022 - CBS News-KDFA The Chat on News10.
Beth Hendler-Grunt was interviewed on CBS News-KDFA The Chat on News10 about what parents need to know to guide young adults toward successful careers.
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Expert offers tips on when your college grad can’t find that first job
November 28, 2022 - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Beth shares her expert tips on what to do when your college grad can’t find that first job.
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Money Tips for Financial Grownups Podcast
November 22, 2022
Getting started in life is the ultimate financial grownup challenge. Beth Hendler-Grunt shares her best strategies to get started and succeed.
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The Kathryn Zox Show - The Next Step with Beth Hendler-Grunt
November 1, 2022
In this episode of The Kathryn Zox Show, Beth Hendler-Grunt shares about her proven, step-by-step approach for successfully guiding young adults through the transition from college to career.
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How to Get Your First Job with Beth Hendler-Grunt on the LifeBlood Podcast
November 1, 2022
Listen as Beth shares about how to get your first job, giving college-aged kids the tools they need to find internships and careers, and how to help young people develop confidence.
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Fighting Failure to Launch - Part 2
October 31, 2022 - Fighting Failure to Launch - Part 2, KDKA's John Shumway
KDKA's John Shumway is joined by Beth Hendler-Grunt, CEO of Next Great Step, to discuss tips for parents who want to help their graduate children enter the workforce.
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October 31, 2022 - Fighting Failure to Launch - Part 1, KDKA's John Shumway
KDKA's John Shumway is joined by Beth Hendler-Grunt, CEO of Next Great Step, to discuss tips for parents who want to help their graduate children enter the workforce.
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How to help your college grad move on to the career phase of their adult life
October 18, 2022 - Chicago Tribune
Beth shares her expert insight on the steps parents can take to help their young adult children move on to the career phase.
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Watch "Expert Beth Hendler-Grunt on Student Loan Forgiveness and Bridging The Gap" on YouTube
September 1, 2022
Beth shares her expert insight on the student loan forgiveness program and also how she helps students bridge the gap between college and the real world.
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Job-Hunting Tips for an Uncertain Marketplace
August 10, 2022 – Nasdaq
In a quirky, confused job market like today's, you just need a guide to making a job switch stick.
Job-Hunting Tips for an Uncertain Marketplace
August 10, 2022 – Kiplinger
On one hand, tons of new jobs are being added. On the other, job seekers are facing rescinded offers. There’s a lot to contend with. Here’s how to make sure you’re looking out for number one: Yourself.
The Next Great Step – Beth Hendler-Grunt
July 13, 2022
Dr. Justin Alger of the show Future College Parent Podcast hosts Beth Hendler-Grunt as they discuss the concepts she teaches in her upcoming (at the time of this recording) book, The Next Great Step. The parents’ guide to launching your new grad into a career.
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Helping Graduates Find Jobs with Beth Hendler-Grunt
June 21, 2022
College graduates looking to land that first real job will need to know how to ace the virtual interview and be prepared to do good old-fashioned research and networking.
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Career Advice For New College Grads
June 15, 2022 – Kiplinger
New college graduates will be looking for jobs at a time when many employers are desperate to fill openings. How can they take advantage of these favorable labor conditions?
Experts warn never put this on your resume – regardless of what job you’re applying for
June 1, 2022 – Fortune
While change is everywhere in the workplace, there’s one holdout that hasn’t been updated during these unprecedented times: the résumé.
The Job Market is On Fire, But New Grads Still Need to Network
April 22, 2022 – CNN Business
If you’re part of the Class of 2022, you’re graduating into a favorable job market. But networking should still play a big role in your search.
WFH Has Killed Networking As We Know It. Here’s How Gen Z Plans To Adapt
March 16, 2022 – Fortune
A good internship or first job can help you build connections that will propel your career forward not just in the immediate future but for decades. Until the COVID-19 pandemic, most of these relationships were forged in person. But what happens when those connections exist only in cyberspace?
Summer Interns Jilt Companies as Better Offers Come Along
March 1, 2022 – The Wall Street Journal
Some young professionals in training are job-hopping between internships before they even start, frustrating companies and campus career adviser.
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Should You Give Up Your Salary and Go to Grad School?
January 3, 2023 – The Wall Street Journal
Inflation, student-loan rates complicate calculus to leave labor market for higher degrees.
Photo: Bill McCullough for The Wall Street Journal
Expert offers tips on when your college grad can’t find that first job
November 28, 2022 - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Beth shares her expert tips on what to do when your college grad can’t find that first job.
READ MOREHow to help your college grad move on to the career phase of their adult life
October 18, 2022 - Chicago Tribune
Beth shares her expert insight on the steps parents can take to help their young adult children move on to the career phase.
READ MOREJob-Hunting Tips for an Uncertain Marketplace
August 10, 2022 – Nasdaq
In a quirky, confused job market like today's, you just need a guide to making a job switch stick.
Job-Hunting Tips for an Uncertain Marketplace
August 10, 2022 – Kiplinger
On one hand, tons of new jobs are being added. On the other, job seekers are facing rescinded offers. There’s a lot to contend with. Here’s how to make sure you’re looking out for number one: Yourself.
Career Advice For New College Grads
June 15, 2022 – Kiplinger
New college graduates will be looking for jobs at a time when many employers are desperate to fill openings. How can they take advantage of these favorable labor conditions?
Experts warn never put this on your resume – regardless of what job you’re applying for
June 1, 2022 – Fortune
While change is everywhere in the workplace, there’s one holdout that hasn’t been updated during these unprecedented times: the résumé.
The Job Market is On Fire, But New Grads Still Need to Network
April 22, 2022 – CNN Business
If you’re part of the Class of 2022, you’re graduating into a favorable job market. But networking should still play a big role in your search.
WFH Has Killed Networking As We Know It. Here’s How Gen Z Plans To Adapt
March 16, 2022 – Fortune
A good internship or first job can help you build connections that will propel your career forward not just in the immediate future but for decades. Until the COVID-19 pandemic, most of these relationships were forged in person. But what happens when those connections exist only in cyberspace?
Summer Interns Jilt Companies as Better Offers Come Along
March 1, 2022 – The Wall Street Journal
Some young professionals in training are job-hopping between internships before they even start, frustrating companies and campus career adviser.
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Do You Need to Do an Internship Before You Graduate from College?
June 6, 2021 - The Wall Street Journal
Recruiters say the pandemic has made interning more important than ever in landing a job after graduation.
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Now It’s My Turn With My Class of 2021 Son Looking for a Job
April 4, 2021 - Grown & Flown
by Beth Hendler-Grunt. After speaking to hundreds of parents about the struggles of their college students or grads to land a job, I know exactly how you feel. I understand because I am you.
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Should You Take an Unpaid Internship?
November 8, 2021 - Earnest
Internships have long been a great opportunity for students to get real career experience before they graduate. But, there's still some question as to whether an unpaid internship helps as much as a paid internship.Â
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Virtual Campus Career Fairs Can Be a Tech Nightmare--and Still Yield Juicy Job Offers
December 13, 2020 - The Wall Street Journal
Screen-based meetings demand patience and new break-the-ice protocols, but you can wear gym shorts.Â
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The New Rules for Networking in the Pandemic
November 1, 2020 - The Wall Street Journal
With connections more important than ever in uncertain economic times, here is advice from experts on virtual tactics to advance your career when you can't schmooze in person.
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The New Rules for Landing a Job in the Covid Era
September 2, 2020 - The Wall Street Journal
The coronavirus pandemic has put millions of Americans out of work, but people are still getting hired. Here's how to join them.
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How much should you help your adult kids in their job search?
October 29, 2020 - Market Watch
It's important for parents to differentiate between nepotism and networking. Getting a job solely on familial relationships and not at all on talent or expertise ultimatly sets a young adult up for failure.
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When That First Job Isn't a Good Fit
June 18, 2020 - The Wall Street Journal
The economic downturn means many college graduates aren't landing their dream jobs right away; here's how to turn a less-than-perfect position into a career stepping stone.
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LIFE AFTER COLLEGE IS WEIRD. This Can Help
September 30, 2018 - The New York Times
Each year, almost two million people in the US graduate from college. What comes next can be intimidating: finding a job, learning to cook, realizing how bad credit card debt can get. This is a guide for a graduate's first years of freedom. Y
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Odd Jobs to Make Money
May 26, 2020 - Credit Donkey
Looking for a good way to make extra money? There's always a need for someone to do odd jobs. Find out how to get hired for a temporary gig.
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January & February Are The Best Times To Look For New Jobs - Here's How You Can Prepare Now
November 30, 2020 - Her Campus
January and February are the best months to look for a new job. This timeline is widely agreed upon by various career-building websites and talent acquisition professionals.
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Top 10 metro areas where millennials earn the biggest paychecks
August 16, 2019 - Acorns
One of the best ways to make more money is one you might have overlooked: It might be worth your while to move to a city that offers higher wages.
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How much you can expect to earn after college based on your major
July 9, 2019 - Acorns
Your starting salary as a new grad affects everything form where you can afford to live to how easily you can repay your student loans. So it's important to have an accurate sense on your earning potential.
Read MoreNBC News Top Story with Tom Llamas - Ditching the Degree?
November 29, 2022 - NBC News Top Story with Tom LlamasÂ
Beth Hendler-Grunt was interviewed by Tom Llamas of Top Story on NBC News about the future of obtaining a four-year university degree and how universities can help college students be better prepared for job interviews.
Watch hereWhat parents need to know to guide young adults toward successful careers.
November 20, 2022 - CBS News-KDFA The Chat on News10.Â
Beth Hendler-Grunt was interviewed on CBS News-KDFA The Chat on News10 about what parents need to know to guide young adults toward successful careers.
Watch hereFighting Failure to Launch - Part 2
October 31, 2022 - Fighting Failure to Launch - Part 2, KDKA's John Shumway
KDKA's John Shumway is joined by Beth Hendler-Grunt, CEO of Next Great Step, to discuss tips for parents who want to help their graduate children enter the workforce.
Watch hereFighting Failure to Launch - Part 1
October 31, 2022 - Fighting Failure to Launch - Part 1, KDKA's John Shumway
KDKA's John Shumway is joined by Beth Hendler-Grunt, CEO of Next Great Step, to discuss tips for parents who want to help their graduate children enter the workforce.
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Your Next Great (Career) Step!
July 14, 2021 - Dr. Dawn on Careers, SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Dr. Dawn is joined by fan favorite Beth Hendler-Grunt, CEO of Next Great Step to discuss strategies to help new grads land the job they want in this competitive market.
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Happy Fifth Year Anniversary Dr. Dawn
August 14, 2020 - Dr. Dawn on Careers, SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Dr. Dawn celebrates 5 years of bringing you the BEST career advice and job search tips. Today, we celebrate with five of our regular experts sharing their insights for how to manage your career in the ago of Covid-19.
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Tips for graduate students trying to launch careers during pandemic
April 15, 2020 - ABC, TheDenverChanel.com, ScrippsÂ
Beth Hendler-Grunt was interviewed by Stephanie Stone to share tips during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Creative Strategies for College Grads to Get Hired
October 10, 2019 - Dr. Dawn on Careers, SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Are you a college student or recent grad? Get the inside scoop on how you can land the job your've been looking for with the creative and little used tips on Career Talk!
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How soon-to-be grads can have success with the job search
May 17, 2019 - ABC, National, ScrippsÂ
Beth Hendler-Grunt was featured in a national TV segment with Megan Pope discussing the Monster.com annual survey. Watch to learn what grads can do to launch into that first job and how parents can guide them.
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Make a Smooth Transition From College to Employment
December 13, 2018 - Dr. Dawn on Careers. SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Next Great Step founder Beth Hendler-Grunt joins Dr. Dawn to share her best tips for how to find a fantastic first job, and why it's never too early (or late!) to get started.Â
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College Grads - Jumpstart Your Career!
May 17, 2018 - Dr. Dawn on Careers, SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Career Talk celebrates new college grads with this episode dedicated to landing a first job and how to shine in it! Beth Hendler-Grunt shares her expert advice on how to successfully make the transition from student to professional. She shares why students do not go to Career Services, and tips on networking.
Listen HereWhat Happens Next Podcast: Getting Your Kid a Job
December 30, 2022
In this podcast, Beth Hendler-Grunt shares her best strategies on going from student to professional: finding your first job
Play PodcastMoney Tips for Financial Grownups Podcast
November 22, 2022
Getting started in life is the ultimate financial grownup challenge. Beth Hendler-Grunt shares her best strategies to get started and succeed.
Play PodcastThe Kathryn Zox Show - The Next Step with Beth Hendler-Grunt
November 1, 2022
In this episode of The Kathryn Zox Show, Beth Hendler-Grunt shares about her proven, step-by-step approach for successfully guiding young adults through the transition from college to career.
Play PodcastHow to Get Your First Job with Beth Hendler-Grunt on the LifeBlood Podcast
November 1, 2022
Listen as Beth shares about how to get your first job, giving college-aged kids the tools they need to find internships and careers, and how to help young people develop confidence.
Play PodcastWatch "Expert Beth Hendler-Grunt on Student Loan Forgiveness and Bridging The Gap" on YouTube
September 1, 2022
Beth shares her expert insight on the student loan forgiveness program and also how she helps students bridge the gap between college and the real world.
Play PodcastHelping Graduates Find Jobs with Beth Hendler-Grunt
June 21, 2022
College graduates looking to land that first real job will need to know how to ace the virtual interview and be prepared to do good old-fashioned research and networking.
Play PodcastThe Next Great Step – Beth Hendler-Grunt
July 13, 2022
Dr. Justin Alger of the show Future College Parent Podcast hosts Beth Hendler-Grunt as they discuss the concepts she teaches in her upcoming (at the time of this recording) book, The Next Great Step. The parents’ guide to launching your new grad into a career.
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How to Look for the Best Workplace for College Graduates
April 18, 2022
Josh Patrick of Cracking the Cash Flow Code hosts Beth Hendler-Grunt, President of Next Great Step.
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Helping College Students Step Into Their Careers
April 29, 2021
EdUp EdTech hosted by Holly Owens features Beth Hendler-Grunt, President of Next Great Step.
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Landing Your DREAM Job During Covid-19
October 15, 2020
Beth Hendler Grunt joins host Hugo Almeida and shares insights on the current hiring landscape for recent grads.
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What a Recent College Graduate Can Do As They Enter The Job Market
October 12, 2020
"It's all about putting yourself in their shoes and how you make them look good." - Beth Hendler-Grunt. Beth talks about the hurdles recent grads face and how to cope with the fast-changing job environment.
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Learnings From A Career Expert For College Grads
July 28, 2020
Host and Industrial Psychologist, Bernardo Tirado PMP, interviews Beth Hendler-Grunt.
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Hiring Interns and Recent Grads
March 2020
Steve Gordon hosts Beth Hendler-Grunt. Beth shares how she began her career coaching business as an entrepreneur leveraging her years in management consulting, strategic planning and sales.
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Seton Hall Undergraduate Leaders Podcast Episode 012 - Beth Hendler-Grunt
March 20, 2019
Host Brian Price hosts Beth Hendler-Grunt, graduate of the Seton Hall Stillman School of Business as she shares her career journey that lead to her creation of Next Great Step and offers tips and guidance to job seekers and students.
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The Business Builders Show With Marty Wolff: Career Coach, Beth Hendler-Grunt
February 11, 2019
Marty Wolff and Guest Host J. Kelly Hoey talk with Beth Hendler-Grunt. Parents and others involved in helping young people move into their career will enjoy this interview.
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Informational interviews: How Intentional Conversations Can Set Students Up For Professional Success, Summer Interview Series With Maggie Wray, July 22, 2019
Felicia Talks with Beth Hendler-Grunt, Wise Women @ Work Podcast with Felicia Garland, March 27, 2019
What This Campus Recruiter Wants You To Know Might Surprise You, By Beth Hendler-Grunt, Grown & Flown, August 2018
How to Get Your First Job After College, By Tara Siegel Bernard, The Seattle Times, October 19, 2018
Interviewing for Your First Job? 8 Mistakes You Might Be Making, By Joanne Van Zuidam, Course Hero, July 12, 2018
Top Parental Career Advice Ignored by Students, By Beth Hendler-Grunt, Grown & Flown, March 2018
Social Media Host Marci Hopkins Connects With Beth Hendler-Grunt, Via Facebook Video Live, Coffee With Marci, on January 23, 2018
How to Get Your College Freshman to Think About Their Career, By Beth Hendler-Grunt, Grown & Flown, September 2017
Jobs for New Grads: How to Help (or Hinder) Your Kid's Search, By Beth Hendler-Grunt, Grown & Flown, May 2017
​How to Land a Job or Internship Out of College: 5 Secrets,By Beth Hendler-Grunt, Grown & Flown, March 2017
​Ask Matt: 8 Things College Seniors Should Do Now To Land A Job Before Graduation, By Matt Kumrie, College Recruiter, December 22, 2016​
Why It's Worth It To Hire Students, By Matt Krumrie, ZipRecruiter, November 8, 2016
How to Get a Job: 6 Big Mistakes that College Kids Make, By Beth Hendler-Grunt, Grown & Flown, October 2016
Take Your Next Great Step: Achieving Career Success After College, ​Wayne Today, October 7, 2016​
Job Fair: The 5 Things College Kids Should Do Now to Prepare, By Beth Hendler-Grunt, Grown & Flown, July 2016​
How to Nail a Job Interview: 3 Things to Remember, By Beth Hendler-Grunt, Grown & Flown, July 2016​
Local Resident Explains How She Helps College Grads Get their First Job, By Jackie Schactell, TAP into Livingston, June 2, 2016​
Do you know Beth? Attention Parents of Millennials!, By Jessica Parkes, TAP into Livingston, May 24, 2016
Starting Point: Next Great Step aims to teach college graduates how to properly market themselves to get their first real job, By Andrew Sheldon, NJBIZ on May 2, 2016
9 Online Interview Tips from Career Experts, By Ashley Brooks, College Life Blog, Rasmussen College, February 2, 2016
Next Great Step President Speaks at Livingston High School for American Enterprise Day, By Danielle Santola, TAP into Livingston, November 14, 2015​​
Beth Hendler-Grunt Helps Residents Take the "Next Great Step", By Mindy Gorin, TAP into Livingston, August 17, 2015
Summer Slide: Why bother calling anyone for a job…they are probably on vacation? By Beth Hendler-Grunt, TAP into Livingston, July 21, 2015