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Jobseeker resources: Guides, services, and pros we trust
- Nov 21, 2022
Not everyone faces the same challenges – and the volume of advice online can be a challenge of its own. To help, we’ve curated a list of reliable sources for advice and services, including job-search guides for members of specific demographics: persons with disabilities, working parents, veterans, new graduates, and more.
Jobs of the week
- Mar 13, 2024
This week's mission-driven career opportunities include roles in Finance, Operations, Development, Education, Mental Health, remote/hybrid jobs and more!
Cooking up a hot resume: Quality ingredients and an AI taste test
- Mar 1, 2024
A how-to guide for creating a resume that makes an impact in the nonprofit sector, with help from an always-ready, AI-powered review partner.
How a first interview is like a first date
- Feb 19, 2024
You can’t hurry love – or the hiring process. Here's how to use patience, positivity, adaptability, and finesse to make a true connection.
How to write a stand-out cover letter
- Feb 14, 2024
Make yourself an easy “yes” with a cover letter that draws a direct line between the organization’s needs and your experience delivering on them.
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Are you a match for that program management position?
- Feb 1, 2024
You’ve probably seen a number of listings that concern program management. But what exactly does a program manager do? And how can you tell if it's a good fit for your skills?
Mental health resources for jobseekers (and everyone else)
- Jan 22, 2024
As the world remains unpredictable (at best), it’s clear that we all must prioritize our mental health.
Addressing burnout in your resume, interview, and career
- Jan 15, 2024
What can you do if burnout has your career search stuck on pause? And what can you do to keep future burnout at bay? Learn three tips to help break the burnout cycle.
4 ways to thrive under pressure
- Jan 8, 2024
Beth Kanter, author of The Happy Healthy Nonprofit, shares surefire self-care tips especially for purpose-driven professionals.
The self-care career advantage: Planning your “Spa Day of Self-Assessment”
- Jan 1, 2024
Understanding yourself is an essential first step in finding a job that fits – but you can’t get the space and peace you need to do that without first taking care of yourself.
Stand up! Getting a new perspective
- Jan 1, 2024
Whenever we’re feeling stuck or stymied, it’s almost always a matter of perspective. Here’s how to snap out of it, and meet your next challenge with energy and confidence.
Work for Good platform how-tos: A roundup for jobseekers
- Aug 10, 2023
An updated collection of instructions for using Work for Good's on-hand tools to help in searching for and applying for jobs.
7 ways to stay motivated while working from home
- Aug 1, 2023
Spending weeks in one spot can take a toll on productivity; fortunately, you can get restore your mojo by following just a few of these simple tips.
Negotiating your return to the office
- Jul 26, 2023
How do you advocate for a return-to-office plan that works for you? We’ve gathered tips to help you define your needs, pitch them to your manager, and stand firm in your decisions.
Your opening (interview) line: 10 tips for a strong performance
- Jun 15, 2023
A job interview is your moment in the spotlight – but your message can get lost without the right stagecraft. Captivate your audience with openers (and closers) that land.
What on-the-job professional development means (and how to ask for it)
- Mar 27, 2023
Whatever you’re looking for in your job, chances are it includes the opportunity to advance. How to get what you need? Get your employer (or prospective employer) to commit to on-the-job professional development.
What your remote-work resume needs
- Jan 9, 2023
How to showcase remote-work skills – in focus, discipline, and communication – and ensure employers know you're up for the challenge.
Pressure drop: How to understand and overcome stress
- Jan 9, 2023
Discover a practical approach for heading off the debilitating effects of stress, based in five proven EQ competencies, with ways to put them into action.
What we're reading: Career Insight October 2022
- Oct 13, 2022
Stories for jobseekers, including tips for shaking off a toxic workplace, "boomeranging" to a previous position, and more.
What we're reading: Career Insight September 2022
- Sep 8, 2022
New articles for jobseekers, including "quiet quitting," saying "no" in the workplace, and more.