Lindsay Ellis

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770 appearances 18 recordings 1 series first heard Mar 2022 last heard Jan 2025

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WSJ Your Money Briefing · Hiring the Class of 2023 Includes Trainings on Soft Skills · 20 Jun 2023 podcast

If you're a new graduate and it's your first time on a business trip, having dinner with a client, what do you talk about around the table? voice-verified

What feels okay? voice-verified

What feels like a little awkward? voice-verified

It's that kind of thing. voice-verified

One person I talked to at KPNG told me that the team there has noticed that new grads have been a little stiff. voice-verified

And when they are introducing themselves and in face-to-face conversations, that they've noticed that there are skills that need to be built here. voice-verified

On the university side, there's an acknowledgement that it doesn't really matter what's causing this or whose fault it is. voice-verified

It's an effort to really prepare students to enter the world of work and help them build the skills that they might not have been prepared for just given their distinctive college experience. voice-verified

Every business wants to make sure that when they hire new grads and new talent, they are investing in those individuals to hopefully stay at the company and work their way up the ladder. voice-verified

So this certainly is just the beginning of the pipeline for these new graduates. voice-verified

They trained students on, okay, don't eat too quickly. voice-verified

Follow the pace of some of the senior leaders at the table. voice-verified

That's actually something I should learn for myself. voice-verified

Getting down to like when you butter a roll, you know, you take a little bit of butter and you put it on your own plate before applying it to the roll. voice-verified

But some companies are also telling their early career students, voice-verified

employees and new graduates. voice-verified

Here's what you might wear at a client site. voice-verified

Here's what a client site dinner might be. voice-verified

So there's instruction from both the campus level and also the company level too. voice-verified

So several surveys have indicated that new grads are actually really excited to work face-to-face, that they want to come into offices, that they want to do this. voice-verified

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