Article by Karima Mariama-Arthur
Whether they're focused on intrapreneurship or entrepreneurship as a long-term career strategy, high-achieving women have always encountered barriers to success. What's more interesting is how these women have mustered the courage and determination to secure a seat at the table and the power to effect change in the face of these obstacles.
And you can do it, too.
If you're a woman looking ......
You walk through a crowded street or store, wedge into a space on the tram or inch home on the expressway, and you have two reactive options: feel yourself disconnected and separate from those around you, or perceive some sort of connection to these other beings scuttling about their days.
It's not easy to feel connected. Overhead, the skies darken with "the crisis of global nationalism," ...
Many of us have heard the aphorism, "It's not where you start, but where you finish." This bit of wisdom holds true for many aspects of life — but when it comes to an executive job search, how you start has a significant impact on where you finish.
No matter why you're heading back out into the job market, it is prudent to do your homework before diving in. Here are some ......
How do you turn a job interview into a job offer
It's not all about your qualifications or experience. You may have gone to Harvard, then Yale, then spent five years volunteering at your local animal shelter, but if you don't present yourself as a confident candidate, none of that really matters.
Instead of gloating about your achievements, identify yourself as a problem solver, a problem identifier, and a problem ......
As you're scouring Indeed for a new gig, you come across what seems like a perfect role. It's a work-from-home opportunity, and you're free to set your own schedule. For just 20 hours a week, the ad says, you can make $8000 a month!
It seems too good to be true — because it is.
If you've ever searched for work on a job board — and, in this day and age, who hasn't — you're likely familiar with these job scams. The scammers pose as ......
When it comes to job hunting, you should probably know it's not the searching that's hard.
Sure, searching takes time and effort, but the search itself is not why you're in a bad mood. The search itself is not the reason you're doubting your abilities. The search itself is not the reason your period of unemployment is dragging on for so long.
Think about it this way: You don't usually find ......