By Hannah Morgan (Career Sherpa)
Networking is often misunderstood as a “who you know” game. In reality, it is a deliberate, proactive strategy to understand the marketplace, refine your value proposition, and identify the gaps where your skills are most …
Photo Credit: Salah Malkawi, EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid
Are you looking for opportunities to address global challenges, partner with international communities, or be part of humanitarian aid responses? If so, then applying for a role with an organization …
April 15, 2025 | Nancy Mann Jackson
When a Christian worker told his employer that shaving his beard to comply with company policy violated his religious beliefs, Triple Canopy, a Virginia-based federal contractor, called his beard a “purely personal preference” and forced …
We recently spoke about some strategies to help you build your professional network while working in either a hybrid or fully remote role. One of our suggestions was to host your own virtual networking event, and as promised, today we’re …
Here’s a clear, practical guide to the 20 most popular jobs for graduates with degrees in Data Science, Statistics, or Applied Mathematics. These majors build analytical muscle, comfort with coding, and a knack for problem-solving. Employers like these grads because …
Here’s a practical guide to the 20 most popular jobs for graduates with law or legal studies degrees. Not every law graduate goes on to become a practicing attorney. Many choose paths in compliance, government, business, or education, while others …
You’ve spent hours on your resume. You’ve listed your experience, added your GPA, and described yourself as “skilled.” And then you stare at that word and think: does this actually say anything?
“Skilled” sounds fine in your head but lands …
Transitioning from military to civilian life often means figuring out how to translate your hard-earned skills into new opportunities. Many veterans possess a wealth of experience and soft skills that make them ideal candidates for high-paying roles across a variety …
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, …
Student athletes have to balance classes, practices, competitions, and team obligations all at the same time, which puts them in a unique position to build some valuable career skills. The best part is, these skills are a perfect fit for …
