by Nila Thompson | Jul 21, 2025 | Blog
By Nila Thompson When we think about military service, we often focus on the service member who wears the uniform. But behind every mission, every deployment, and every PCS (permanent change of station), there is often a military spouse holding everything together at...
by Nila Thompson | Jul 7, 2025 | Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Simpsonville, SC – July 8, 2025 — The ASCEND Collective®, a mission-driven organization committed to breaking down barriers to employment for underserved communities, proudly announces a new strategic collaboration with iZen’s...
by Nila Thompson | Jun 23, 2025 | Blog
In today’s fast-paced digital world, your email can be a powerful extension of your personal brand — or a glaring red flag. Whether you’re applying for a job, communicating with clients, or networking with professionals, your email address and how you use it can...
by Nila Thompson | Jun 17, 2025 | Blog
Josh NowackThe ASCEND CollectiveBoard Member There are people in this world who wake up on third base and swear they hit a triple. And look—I’m not saying anyone has a perfect life. But if you’ve got options, you’re already ahead of the game. Now imagine trying to...
by Nila Thompson | Jun 9, 2025 | Blog
By Corey Schuler Are you on Facebook? TikTok? Snapchat? LinkedIn? Reddit? X? Insta? Threads? Pinterest? Discord? MySpace?!?! Or any one of thousands of social media platforms that have bulldozed their way into our lives over the last two decades? Odds are you’re...
