11 biggest job-related issues facing students, grads, and others early in their careers

Right now, there are several career-related issues that are top of mind for people early in their careers. Many of these concerns stem from the ongoing shifts in the workplace, technological advancements, and changing expectations around work-life balance.

1. Remote …

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Employer Spotlight: JKPPA

Jeff Kornblau Partners for Patient Advocacy (JKPPA) is a start-up 501(C)(3) non-profit whose mission is to act as a resource for patients/clients and their loved ones who need assistance navigating the health care system including making referrals and matching patient/clients …

By Alice Song
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How to Ask About Salary When It’s Not Published: During and After the Interview

Ever come across a job posting that gets you excited but leaves out one crucial detail—the salary? It can feel awkward to bring up money, especially when you’re trying to make a great impression. But the reality is, knowing the …

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Employer Spotlight: City Year

City Year helps students and schools succeed, while preparing the next generation of civically engaged leaders who can work across lines of difference. In partnership with teachers and schools, City Year AmeriCorps members cultivate learning environments where all students can …

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Use volunteer opportunities to get the experience you need to secure a paid internship or entry-level job | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep20

On today’s episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, our cohosts discuss how volunteering doesn’t pay the bills, but volunteering can lead to well-paying jobs that do pay the bills. Are you struggling to get hired even for an …

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Employer Spotlight: U.S. Marine Corps Officer Selection

Since 1775, Marines have valiantly fought and died to protect our nation and advance its ideals. Experience what Forbes and Inc. Magazine have called “The best leadership and management training program in America.” For freshmen and sophomores, all training takes place …

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5 Great Careers for Student Athletes

Student athletes develop unique skills that can be directly applied to a variety of exciting and rewarding career paths. They understand the importance of physical health, teamwork and collaboration, and self-motivation, and this knowledge can be used to help others …

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Employer Spotlight: Valley Forge Educational Services

Valley Forge Educational Services (VFES) offers educational, summer and employment-related programs for people with disabilities. The hallmark of our programs is our collaborative and holistic approach to each child, adolescent and adult, recognizing their unique abilities and needs through team …

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What Is a Business Coach, and Is It the Right Career Path for You?

If you’ve ever thought about using your professional expertise to guide others toward success, you might have considered business coaching. But what does a business coach do, and how can you tell if this career is the right fit for …

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Employer Spotlight: ChildCare Careers

ChildCare Careers (CCC) is dedicated to the child care field. CCC provides fully qualified and pre-screened teachers, assistant teachers and site directors to child care centers, preschools, and before & after school programs on a temporary and permanent basis. CCC …

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Alice Song Career Advisor
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