How to future-proof your career path in 2020 (and beyond)
I still remember my first meeting with the vice-president of my department more than 40 years ago. I was a junior developer at IBM and when he asked what my…
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Chief Digital Officer Becomes A Compelling Career Path
Is chief digital officer a career path worth pursuing? What can they accomplish that isn’t already covered by chief information or technology officers? Will this be a position around a…
READ MOREHow School Segregation Leads to Inequitable Career Opportunities: An Interview With Nikole Hannah-Jones
Opportunities to succeed in corporate America are often not distributed equally, with marginalized populations facing many more barriers to being hired and promoted. While there is important work that companies…
READ MOREExplain career gaps and transitions on your resume
Career gaps can happen to anyone at any time, and for Carol Fishman Cohen, it came unexpectedly. She was working in corporate finance at Drexel Burnham Lambert in the late…
READ MOREIn A Career Rut? Here Are 3 Ways To Get Unstuck.
You went to college, got a degree and now have that job you’ve always dreamed about. You work in your industry of choice, you put on fancy work outfits you…
READ MOREWant To Make A Confident Career Change? Make Sure You Do This
“How do I get started with a career change?” I often get that question. Our careers are mirror reflections of our lives. If you’re struggling with perfectionism, people-pleasing, owning your…
READ MORENavigating a career in secret physics
A view of Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. Credit: Los Alamos National Laboratory Astrophysicist Chris Fryer and his family were driving back from a monthlong workshop on neutron-star…
READ MOREWhy Resilience Can Make Or Break Your Career
There are strategies that can help you to cultivate resilience and achieve career success. According to the American Psychological Association, resilience is the process of adapting well in the face of…
READ MORE5 Secrets To Finding Career Fulfillment
Everyone deserves to experience career fulfillment. GETTY True career fulfillment can be elusive—yet not impossible to find. What many people don’t realize is that it’s a process that takes work. The…
READ MOREShould You Accept a Lower-Level Job After a Career Break?
It’s a dilemma in the career re-entry world: What level is the right level to return to after a career break? Returning professionals who take a lower-level position than the…
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