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An Awkward Trick That Guarantees Your Job Interview Success
Remember the first time you rode a bike? You awkwardly wobbled… and maybe even crashed and burned a...
The Idealist Careers Guide to Presenting Yourself on Paper | Resumes and Cover Letters
Before you can land a job, you’ve got to get an interview. And to do that, you (almost)...
Bilingual Jobs and Presenting Your Languages Skills on Your Resume
Bilingual employees can earn up to 5-20 percent more per hour than their counterparts. Highlighting your language skills...
Why Going Solo Could Be The Key to Finding Your Passion
As humans, we’re innately social, which has many benefits; we get to enjoy dinners out, new experiences and...
How to Network Outside of a Networking Event
Upper lip sweat. It’s the bane of my existence. I can look as cool as a cucumber everywhere...
5 Ways to Improve as a Female Leader in the Workplace
Despite having a record-high number of female CEOs running Fortune 500 companies, this still only represents 6.6 percent...
The Open Plan Office is Here to Stay: Tips to Survive and Thrive
Office cubicles have been around for decades. Some with higher walls, and some lower, the cubicle affords businesses...
How Not to Manage a High Performer
Photo by Marten Bjork on Unsplash Note: This is being re-shared from Linkedin. I’ve observed high performers drowning...
Transform Your Interview into a Conversation
Hiring managers often won’t hire a candidate because the candidate lacks energy and doesn’t show enthusiasm. You’re so anxious during...
Eight Tips for Interviewing Online Successfully
Whether you’re looking for a remote position or a local position, companies often use online video (Google Meet,...
Ask Alexis | Can I Use My Fashion Design Skills in the Nonprofit Sector?
Dear Ask Alexis, I have been interested in beginning a career in the nonprofit sector for a long...