7 Hidden Job Interview Tests That Could Trip You Up—and How to Pass

You walk into an interview, prepared to answer questions about your experience and skills. But what if the real test isn’t about what you say—but what you do? Some interviewers use hidden job interview tests to evaluate your behavior, problem-solving …

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Employer Spotlight: City of Philadelphia

With a workforce of over 30,000 people, and opportunities in more than 1,000 different job categories, the City of Philadelphia is the fifth largest city in the United States and one of the largest employers in Southeastern Pennsylvania. As an …

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13 Transferable Skills from Teaching You Can Leverage in Any Job

Many teachers reach a point where they consider a career change, whether for new challenges, better work-life balance, or growth opportunities outside of education. If you’re thinking about leaving the classroom for a new career, the good news is you’re …

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Employer Spotlight: Community Integrated Services

Community Integrated Services’ mission is to empower people with disabilities through individualized employment opportunities that foster self-sustainability, equality, and community. They provide supported employment which is an evidence-based practice of helping people with disabilities succeed in the work environment. Explore careers …

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How (and Why!) To Track Accomplishments at Work

This article was originally written by April Greene and was published on Idealist.

What’s one professional accomplishment you’re most proud of, and how did you track or celebrate it? Let us know in the comments!

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Employer Spotlight: Children’s Crisis Treatment Center

Children’s Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC) is a private non-profit agency that specializes in delivering behavioral health services to Philadelphia’s children and their families. CCTC is dedicated to addressing the impact of child abuse, neglect, traumatic events, and other challenges to …

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3 tips for Black students seeking internships or early career job opportunities

This article was originally published on College Recruiter.

To provide guidance for Black or African American students embarking on their early career journey, we’ve gathered three invaluable tips from professionals in leadership coaching and curriculum development. From embracing experiential learning …

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Alice Song Career Counselor
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Employer Spotlight: American Paradigm Schools (Philadelphia, PA)

American Paradigm Schools (APS) is a non-profit, charter management organization that supports and serves four charter schools in North and Northeast Philadelphia. Formed in 2011, American Paradigm Schools believe that ALL students are capable of learning, given the right tools, …

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Job Interviews for International Students

This article was originally published on InternationalStudent.

As an international student, you will likely have at least one, if not more, interview during your time in the states, whether for a job, an internship, or graduate school. Interviewing is stressful …

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Alice Song Career Counselor
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Employer Spotlight: CW Psychological Services

CW Psychological Services treats adults, children, & families with a wide variety of behavioral health concerns. CW receives an abundance of referrals each week and have a history of maintaining a lengthy and ongoing waitlist which allows clinicians to quickly …

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Alice Song Career Counselor
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