Organizational Change Becoming a Purpose Professional: Using Your Career to Become a Greater Force for Good
Coro Strandberg Published 1 hour ago. About a 4 minute read. Image: Kindel Media Brand Provided More and more companies are adopting a social purpose as the reason for being. There are different definitions of a social-purpose business; but fundamentally, it is a business whose reason for being is […] Click here to view original […]
Paralegal Pathways Initiative develops the formerly-incarcerated for professional legal careers
Devon Simmons, Kevin Campfield & Corine Forward (left to right) Credit: Jeremy Lee Paralegal Pathways Initiative (PPI) is extending the arm of law into a helping hand for formerly incarcerated New Yorkers. Housed in Columbia Law School, the program fosters participants’ experience navigating the criminal legal justice system into […] Click here to view original […]
How Do You Build Wealth? Seven Critical Steps
We are bombarded with financial advice from various corners, be it the internet, family or friends. While some tidbits may seem sound, they often lack depth and long-term vision, focusing more on immediate gains rather than comprehensive wealth building. Conventional wisdom such as paying off mortgages quickly, maxing out […] Click here to view original […]
Don’t buy this major ‘myth’ about job-hopping, says career coach: ‘It is an archaic belief’
The one-year rule is often not explicitly written in any job contract, but many employees still follow it. The rule — that an employee should stay in a job for at least one year before they switch — has become an unspoken standard of the professional world. But career […] Click here to view original […]
Is data science a good career? Let’s find out!
Is data science a good career? Long story short, the answer is yes . We understand how career-building steps are stressful and time-consuming. In the corporate world, fast wins. So, if a simple yes has convinced you, you can go straight to learning how to become a data scientist […] Click here to view original […]
The Role of Debt Relief Companies in Overcoming Debt
Financial freedom is important for everyone. Yet, getting there possibly is one of the most challenging endeavors in life. In this article we explore several services provided by debt relief companies, to better understand not only their role, but other issues related to debt relief as a whole. This […] Click here to view original […]
20 lessons people wish they’d known when starting their careers revealed
What would you tell yourself at the start of your career? (Picture: Getty Images) Hindsight is a wonderful thing – especially when it comes to our careers. Perhaps we can see now that we should have left that role before we burnt out , or should have pushed more […] Click here to view original […]
The good side of science: why I tweeted 31 reasons to love your career
Jeffrey Rathmell took to Twitter after encountering negativity on social media about research careers. He was surprised by the experience, and the overwhelmingly positive response. In November 2022, I decided to start writing a daily tweet listing things I love about being a scientist. At the start, I thought […] Click here to view original […]
5 ways to prepare for a career pivot without being a manager
Ready for a career change? Here is how to build the career you want Photo: Joerg-Drescher (Shutterstock) Have you ever thought about your boss’s job and realized you don’t want it? You’re not alone— 53% of employed adults who quit a job in 2021 changed their field of work […] Click here to view original […]
Summer program for young women considering healthcare careers accepting applicants
Gastroenterologist Dr. Nimisha Parekh is the founder and director of the UCI Health SHE program and director of the Digestive Health Institute’s Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program. The Summer Healthcare Experience (SHE) program is now accepting applications for its 2023 session, which takes place July 17-21. SHE is a career […] Click here to view original […]