12. Of the jobs they have waiting, and the money they’ll earn!
They say they will stay! And they are willing to learn!
THINK THEY WILL EARN
$50-75K IN THEIR FIRST JOB2
13. So we must harness the hope
of these lasses and lads,
to build and grow and soar.
14. While gently explaining to recent grads,
available jobs may not live up to the lore.
Average starting salary for the class of 2013
18. With little or no prior
experience? Oh gee.
RESUME
*
ACTUAL AVERAGE TENURE IS 18 MONTHS4
19. We have spots to fill with your talent and spunk.
Just don’t let reality get you in a funk.
20. There are ladders to climb! Or a jungle gym!
Just make a clear path and go out on a limb.
18%BELIEVE THEY WILL FIND A JOBIN A MONTH2
...ACTUAL AVERAGE
IS 6 MONTHS5
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24. Sources:
Lovingly inspired by Dr. Seuss’s Oh, the places you’ll go!
1. National Center for Education Statistics, Projections of Education Statistics to 2020, September 2011
2. Achievers and ConnectEDU Class of 2013 Survey, June 2013
www.achievers.com/resource/whitepaper/class-of-2013
3. National Association of Colleges and Employers, Salary Survey: Starting Salaries for New College Graduates, April
2013, www.naceweb.org/uploadedFiles/NACEWeb/Research/Salary_Survey/Reports/salary-survey-april-2013-
executive-summary.pdf
4. About.com Guide, “How long you should stay at your first job,”
http://jobsearch.about.com/od/resignation/qt/leave-a-job.htm
5. Adecco, College Graduate Survey, April 2011, www.adeccousa.com/articles/2011-College-Graduate-Survey-
Rsults.html?id=182&url=/pressroom/pressreleases/pages/forms/allitems.aspx&templateurl=/AboutUs/pressroom/
Pages/Press-release.aspx