Employer Spotlight: Buxmont Academy

Buxmont Academy empowers students to take ownership of their education and responsibility for their decisions. Their students and clients are boys and girls, grades 7 to 12, struggling with a wide range of behavioral and emotional problems. Students grow and …

By Alice Song
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How To Negotiate Salary After a Job Offer (With 13 Tips)

This article was originally written by Jennifer Herrity and published on Indeed.

When an employer extends a job offer, they’ll usually present you with a compensation and benefits package verbally or in writing with a proposed salary. If you don’t …

By Alice Song
Alice Song Career Counselor
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Employer Spotlight: Campus Philly

Campus Philly fuels inclusive economic growth by empowering diverse college students and recent graduates to explore, live and work in Greater Philadelphia. Campus Philly works to connect college students in the Greater Philadelphia Region to free and fun opportunities to …

By Alice Song
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Neurodiversity at Meta and Beyond: Insight from Shawanna Rouse

This article was originally published on PowerToFly.

Before 2019, Shawanna Rouse only had a hunch that she might be neurodiverse. As a child, she remembers paying close attention to how she moved, spoke, smiled, held eye contact and moved her …

By Alice Song
Alice Song Career Counselor
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Employer Spotlight: SEPTA – Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 

SEPTA is the largest transit system in Pennsylvania and 6th largest in the nation operating a multi-modal Bus, Subway, Trolley, Trackless Trolley, Regional Rail, and Paratransit network serving a 2200 square mile region across Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia …

By Alice Song
Alice Song Career Counselor
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Decoding Success: 5 Habits That Define Your Professional Journey

Did you know that a staggering 50% of job terminations are attributed to poor habits in the workplace? Picture this: you’re diligently working away, but unbeknownst to you, your seemingly harmless habits are quietly chiseling away at your job security …

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Employer Spotlight: PLS Logistics Services

Founded in 1991, PLS Logistics Services has become one of the country’s leading logistics management services providers. Based in Cranberry Township, PA, a suburb of Pittsburgh, PLS provides dependable outsourced logistics solutions as well as freight brokerage services. PLS’ proprietary …

By Alice Song
Alice Song Career Counselor
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Top 10 Careers for Autistic Individuals

Oftentimes, autistic people are seen as a liability by our society. With an 85% unemployment rate, we are perceived as a minority that needs to be “fixed” in order to fit into the larger community. But, with the right accommodations …

By Alice Song
Alice Song Career Counselor
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Employer Spotlight: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia – Center for Violence Prevention

The Center for Violence Prevention (CVP) at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia applies a research-to-action-to-impact approach to address the exposure to and impact of violence in the lives of children, teens, and families. CVP programs are guided by trauma-informed practices, principles …

By Alice Song
Alice Song Career Counselor
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Who’s Hiring? 10 Organizations Advocating for Women and Girls

March marks the annual celebration of Women’s History Month, a time to highlight the significant contributions that women and girls have made to society. As we take a step back to consider the incredible leaders, past and present, who have …

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