I consider myself to be an artist. I’ve been an artist for most of my life, but I would only consider it to have been my job for the past two years. That was when I sold my first painting.
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Finding the right career path isn’t always about having a perfectly mapped-out plan. For many, it’s a blend of trial and error, courage, and the willingness to show up as your most authentic self.
That was the resounding message from …
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, …
In this empowering episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we tackle the often-intimidating world of professional networking for first-generation college students and graduates. We understand that for many, the idea of ‘consulting’ or finding connections within an industry can feel completely foreign, …
Everyone—but women and minorities in particular—can struggle to speak up or be listened to at work. Here are some tips to make sure your voice is heard in common workplace situations.
Have you ever sat silently as a coworker talked …
In this newsletter, we will conclude our recent series on employment “hurdles” by looking at two obstacles facing veterans after they leave the military and transition into the civilian workforce.
Yesterday’s observation of Veterans Day was an opportunity to reflect …
Many job seekers sometimes try to avoid discussing their cultural and ethnic backgrounds during the job search due to fear of discrimination. However, for job seekers today, diversity is an added edge when portrayed the right way. If you can …
People with hearing impairments are no less capable than their peers when it comes to pursuing a career. In fact, with the right accommodations and support, they can excel in a variety of professions. Here are the top 10 jobs …
Finding a Job When You Have a Disability
If you’ve been out of the job market for a while, or are looking for your first job, it can feel quite overwhelming. Am I up to date on the latest career …
What makes a company a great place for women to work? On Sept. 17, dozens of New Yorkers gathered to discuss just that.
Hosted by Fairygodboss, Quartz, and Women.NYC, Monday’s “Catalyzing Career Change: A New Age For New York Women” …
On this week’s episode of Timeout with TWN, we chatted with Justin Brown, President of Value Solutions LLC and former NFL player. Justin formerly played wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Buffalo Bills. Unfortunately, during his career with the Bills, Brown suffered multiple injuries that caused him to step away from the game. …
