Best Practices

How to Run Virtual Interviews Like a Pro

Rich Pelley — Fri, 15 Aug 2025 08:54:42 GMT

Interviewing people virtually isn’t rocket science, but there is an art to it. Get it right, and Zoom, Teams and Google Meet can be your best friends. Get it wrong, and you and your interviewee might feel like you’ve just endured the worst virtual date in the world.

How to Launch a Successful Referral Campaign

EnterpriseAlumni — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:00:00 GMT

Referral campaigns are one of the most energising ways to grow your alumni network. They tap into the power of personal connections, spark community spirit, and can create momentum. This guide shows you how to turn that potential into real results by launching a referral campaign that’s strategic, inclusive, and built for impact.

Registration Best Practices Cheat Sheet

EnterpriseAlumni — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 14:00:00 GMT

Get more alumni to sign up—and stay engaged—with a registration process that works. This one-page cheat sheet gives you the essentials: what to ask, what to avoid, and how to strike the perfect balance between collecting enough data and keeping the form short.

Why You Need to Promote your Alumni Network on LinkedIn

EnterpriseAlumni — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Your corporate alumni network is a valuable business asset – yet many companies underutilise it. By keeping former employees engaged, you create a community that can drive talent rehires, referrals, partnerships, and brand advocacy.

General Alumni Interview Questions

EnterpriseAlumni — Mon, 07 Jul 2025 05:00:00 GMT

So you're interviewing an alum – now what?

The Brief Guide to Invitation Emails

EnterpriseAlumni — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Your alumni network is only as strong as the people who join it – and the invitation email is your first impression. We show you how to craft a warm, clear, and compelling invite that communicates value, sparks interest, and drives sign-ups.

The Anatomy of a Successful Alumni Newsletter

EnterpriseAlumni — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 05:00:00 GMT

A great alumni newsletter isn’t just an update—it’s a connection point that drives engagement, celebrates achievements, and keeps your community coming back.

How to Create an Engaging Alumni Spotlight

EnterpriseAlumni — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 04:45:00 GMT

Alumni programs can miss out on the power of storytelling because their spotlights read like résumés instead of engaging, shareable narratives. This guide helps you avoid that trap by showing you exactly how to create alumni stories that inspire, connect, and amplify your program’s reach.

Setting Your Alumni Program Objectives

EnterpriseAlumni — Fri, 30 May 2025 05:00:00 GMT

Too many alumni programmes struggle to gain traction because they lack a clear vision, measurable goals, or stakeholder buy-in. This guide helps you avoid those pitfalls by walking you through the foundational steps every programme manager needs to take.

How to Create a Useful Alumni Discovery Survey

EnterpriseAlumni — Wed, 21 May 2025 11:45:00 GMT

Corporate alumni programs can underperform because they skip the most important first step – listening to their alumni.
Before setting goals or defining your vision, you need clear data on what your alumni actually value.