How to Find a Job You Love: 3 Things to Do (and 4 to Avoid)

Knowing how to find a job is hard enough, let alone how to find a job you love. What are you passionate about? What are you good at? Who do you want to work with? What benefits are you looking …

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6 Ways to Stop Saying ‘I Don’t Know What Job I Want’

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, …

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What to do if you want a job that is unrelated to your major

The countdown to graduation brings with it a variety of feelings. Excitement. Pride. Relief. But if your career aspirations don’t align with your chosen major, you might also be grappling with a hefty dose of uncertainty or even fear.

Graduating …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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8 Steps to Answering “What Should I Do With My Life?” (Plus, a Free Quiz)

“What should I do with my life?” isn’t the most straightforward question to answer, especially if you’re a college student with your entire professional career ahead of you. Yet, while it seems like a big, scary question, there are a …

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Q&A with L.E.K. Consultants Lauren DeVestern and Neil Mittal

L.E.K. Consulting has an extensive consumer practice that works with a diverse range of companies to address the many complex issues facing leaders in the consumer sector. Lauren DeVestern and Neil Mittal are managing directors and partners in L.E.K.’s Boston …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Should I Go to Grad School? Here are 5 Good Reasons

“Should I go to grad school?”

Longtime professional, current undergraduate student, or sector switcher—no matter where you are in your social-impact journey, you may have wondered whether grad school is right for you. From satisfying a degree requirement to deepening …

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Personality Career Quiz

Finding the best career for you involves multiple different factors: what you’re interested in, what you’re good at, what industry you want to work in, what kind of company you want to work for — the list goes on. One …

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Discover Your Dream Job: Expert Insights for Niche Professionals

Expertise naturally blossoms from years of unwavering dedication and hard-earned experience.

As a seasoned professional, you’ve meticulously crafted your niche, sharpened your skills, and mastered your field. However, in the dynamic realm of careers, adaptability reigns supreme.

Now is the …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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7 Questions to Ask Yourself That Are More Important Than “What’s My Passion?”

If you're a millennial or a Gen Z’er, you've probably been taught that the key element to choosing a career involves “discovering your passions.” Perhaps a counselor, teacher, or parent has even told you that “if you love what you …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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10 of the Very Best Jobs for Introverts (That Won’t Leave You Drained)

Not every job is the right fit for every person—so it makes sense that you’d be looking to find a job and career path that feels well-suited to your personality.

While some folks might thrive in a role where they’re …

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