I’m looking for a new job. My last (very successful) freelance contract finished, and a potential mortgage on my first apartment looms. I need to find something full-time and permanent, which means doing what I hate most: job hunting. There are few things on God’s green earth more depressing and degrading than job hunting (except […]
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Those of us with ADHD are good at many things — but finding and sustaining a definite long-term career path, not so much. Telling us that “we can be anything we want if we put our minds to it” is akin to dropping us in the middle of the sea and telling us to swim […]
As part of our Education Special, we sit down with Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris. In an extensive interview, he addresses some of the biggest issues facing the third level system in Ireland. Plus, he discusses his personal journey from dropping out of college to becoming ‘Baby of […]
Do you want to improve your career in 2022? Fairygodboss and his community of career experts have your back. Whether you’re looking for advice on building successful routines, impressing your boss, or building your leadership presence, we have actionable tips and supportive members to help you along your career path. Carry On: 50 Essential Career […]
Becoming a parent is not an easy task, and the job only gets more difficult when responsibilities grow in other areas of life and when additional children come along. This pretty much applies to everyone regardless of what they do for a living, and when you have a very high profile appearance, like Erin and […]
1. Which key programs (mentorship, sponsorship or paid leave for example) have you taken into account for the further development of your company? How has this program been particularly helpful for you as a woman? Prudential views talent as a strategic differentiator that enables the company to achieve its purpose. I was attracted to Prudential […]
1. Which key program (e.g. mentoring, sponsorship or paid vacation) do you think has helped move your company forward? How has this program been particularly helpful for you as a woman? Accenture offers it all: a strong network of executives who are ready to advise and support through mentoring or sponsorship. The paid vacation was […]
When we talk about apprenticeships, most of us think of teaching. The truth is that education takes a whole host of people in all kinds of jobs in order to provide students with the support they need to be successful. We transport children to and from school – with bus drivers. We feed students – […]
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Area 1 NY SkillsUSA Vice President Anna Pokoj of Dunkirk is pictured during the LoGuidice Educational Center Senior Recognition Ceremony. Submitted photos Earlier this summer, Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES seniors were honored for careers and technical training at four locations. Students who enrolled in the E2CCB CTE program celebrated in a variety of ways, with the […]
In June 2021, 57.5 percent of women aged 20 and over were employed – the lowest percentage since the 1980s. In addition, the average salary of women in the past year was 19 percent lower than that of their male colleagues. What if we told mothers looking to return to work that there was a […]