When I was growing up, I thought my only career options were: doctor, lawyer, teacher. In today’s episode, I talk to an actual lawyer and ask her ALL the questions I wish I had had answers to growing up. This …
Many first-generation students carry a tremendous load on their backs. We’re told to get good grades, secure employment, excel in this new country, retain your cultural ties, always push forward, and lastly, work, work, work. Each expectation is a stone …
Leslie Feinzaig has founded two companies in 14 years, but launching an entrepreneurial career didn’t come easy to her. Born and raised in Costa Rica, Feinzaig says for a long while, she was “taking the best job she could find …
Three years ago, the workforce witnessed a historic exodus of women, a phenomenon aptly termed the “she-cession.” Fast forward to today, and women are leading the post-pandemic job market recovery. This shift was a testament to women’s resilience and determination …
Money anxiety is a beast. In this episode, I talk through 5 steps you can implement to manage money anxiety while in your job search. I share my experience growing up low-income and continuing to earn a low salary even …
Official partner of Cal State East Bay’s Career Empowerment Center, The Sherwin-Williams Group, hosted a unique career development session with on campus students last month. 58 students attended the session on Sept. 3rd that was focused on resume building and …
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Have you ever been so exhausted that you quit your job?
You may have been experiencing burnout.
Burnout is characterized by overwhelming exhaustion, detachment from your work, and a sense of ineffectiveness.
And while anyone can experience burnout, if you …
Small talk is a learnable social skill that’s essential to helping you navigate every social situation, from working and networking events to casual gatherings.
Making small talk is the art of engaging in light conversation. It’s an important social skill …
If you’re looking for a job in healthcare, you know that evaluating benefits packages has become essential for clinicians aiming to make informed career decisions. While salary is often a significant factor in choosing a job, benefits can also influence …
The paradox of applying to jobs as a new college graduate is that you may have little relevant work experience. That certainly doesn’t help when a majority of entry-level positions ask for multiple years of experience, according to at least …
