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How this work-at-home mom is fulfilling her dreams
At 8pm on a Wednesday night, Stefanie Robertson sits comfortably on her sofa, puts her feet up, and...
Your New Coworker Wants to “Friend” You Online
Congratulations on your new job! Whether you are just starting out, or more seasoned in your career, you’re...
The Idealist Careers Guide to Different Organizations Working for Social Change
At Idealist, we’ve been working closely nonprofits for many years to help them find passionate and talented employees,...
Write a Last-Minute Resume by Sticking to These 3 Rules
Across the professional world, people from every level of life share this struggle. The 16-year-old applying at the...
You’re Not an Imposter—But You Might Feel Like One
Does this sound familiar? You sit in your cubical at your new job, staring at your computer screen,...
How to Leverage Social Media in Your Job Search
Social media has become a huge part of the recruitment and hiring process, especially with the type of...
Building and Making the Most Out of Your Network
How many times have you heard, “build your network,” as if it’s really easy like tying your shoes or binge-watching Netflix?...
7 Ways to Advocate for the Environment
With global environmental crises in the news lately, a lot of us are wondering how we can make...
5 Tips for Staying Motivated in Your Job Search
Are you standing still? No, I don’t mean literally. I mean has your mindset come to a standstill?...
How a Software Engineer Should Answer the “Tell Me About Yourself” Interview Question
I think that without a doubt the most common interview question is “so, tell me about yourself”. As...
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...