I recently reached out to career-related experts to pick their brains about how first-generation college students and recent graduates should find new part-time, seasonal, internship, and entry-level jobs. Many of those who responded were employed by college career service offices, …
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“It’s easy to pray in an environment where everyone does so. However, trying to pray in an environment where no one else is -like work sometimes- can seem like a challenge.”
Read The Productive Muslim Company’s advice on the importance …
If you’re a student or job seeker who identifies as LGBTQ+, you might consider incorporating it into your search for a fulfilling career. Representation of LGBTQ+ people is sorely lacking in many areas of the workforce. But in certain industries, …
When people ask about your long-term career goals, do you think, “I don’t even know what job I want”? You’re not alone. Trying to plan your career — with so many industries, companies, and titles to choose from — can be overwhelming, …
Especially in today’s market, it’s not easy to find a job. For a convicted felon, it might even seem impossible; in fact, just trying to figure out how transparent to be about your felony during the hiring process might feel …
Don’t let your fears about transferring colleges derail your plans! Here are some of the toughest things about transferring and how you can conquer them.
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15 Words to Help You Ace Your Interview
The excitement of an impending interview can be overwhelming.
Your imagination overflows with thoughts of what might be – to the extent that you forget that you need to pass a series of …
Many people believe that retirement is permanent. Once you leave your career of many years, we might think, you’re out of the workforce for good.
But for many, this isn’t the case. In a recent study of retirees, 49 percent …
Recent studies underscore the significance of networking in career progression, with over 80% of individuals securing job opportunities through this channel. Such statistics vividly emphasize the significant role that networking plays in professional development.
Despite the wealth of opportunities the …
Study after study prove that the more diverse a workplace, the more productive is its workforce. So, in addition to many employers wanting to do the right thing by creating diverse, inclusive workplaces, they also understand that another, massive benefit …