How Students Can Find a Job During COVID-19 with Chelsea C. Williams of College Code

Summary: This week’s episode continues our special series on career advice during the coronavirus pandemic. Lindsey’s guest is the founder and CEO of College Code, Chelsea C. Williams. From technology and media to consumer goods and non-for-profit, organizations today are pondering how to most intentionally connect with, develop, and retain Gen Z and Millennial populations. Chelsea C. Williams, talent strategist, corporate trainer and professional speaker is passionate about helping organizations bridge the talent gap for the future of work. As the Founder and CEO of College Code, Chelsea supports national organizations in developing and retaining diverse early career talent. Prior to leading College Code, she held 10 years of experience in global human capital across North America, Europe, and Asia. Chelsea is a frequent speaker at national conferences and leadership summits on talent development and diversity, equity, and inclusion at work. Chelsea has spoken & coached at: Scholastic, Black Enterprise, Major League Soccer, Penguin Random House, Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, The University of Chicago and New York University. Chelsea obtained her BA in Economics from Spelman College. Chelsea shares with Lindsey the importance of alumni and college career centers, how students can effectively look for a job and internships during COVID-19 pandemic and the most effective, tactical and sensitive ways to network right now. About The Work Remix The Work Remix with Lindsey Pollak is a show that takes a positive approach to personal and organizational change, combining classic business practices from the past with modern ways of working. In today’s fast-paced, high tech, multigenerational work environment, we all must be remixers to succeed.