How to choose a future-proof career?
The labor market is shaken up. Big time. The unemployment rate in the US peaked to nearly 20% last year. Fortunately it dropped back to single digits, but it had …
Einstein’s accidents
How your personal story can lead to a breakthrough. Sometimes developing one’s career seems like a daunting task. And when we compare ourselves to others, it seems like so many people …
Networking. How do you do it?
To find a job now or later on, networking is the name of the game. The application letter and resume are no longer the keys to getting selected. It’s your …
How to choose your career path in challenging times?
Today, we all receive conflicting messages about our future. Many of us lost their jobs, or our parents did, our family, our friends. Some politicians push hard to reduce Covid …
Top 3 things to get yourself a job
What’s needed to make you stand out? How to get on top of the stack? We browsed the best advice books and blogs and found these three key points of …
Find people who can share their career stories.
When exploring what career direction we’d like to take, we often under-estimate the importance of meeting people who do the job or studies we consider. Many of us choose our …
What if my job has nothing to do with what I majored in?
While picking the right major is important, if you choose to do something unrelated once you graduate you won’t burst into flames or have your degree taken away. It’s actually …
Career advice, who should I listen to?
Who is the most reliable career consultant when it comes to career choices? Your parents, partner, teacher? We get a lot of solicited and unsolicited advice on what job to …
The daunting reality of career choice. Time to turn things around.
50% of us choose the wrong careers. This is a worldwide reality. A Gallup report confirms that about 70% of Americans are not engaged at work. And younger generations care …
What if a 4-year college isn’t for me?
Let’s be real, college isn’t for everyone. Some people love school, like myself, and some people go because they feel they should (social pressure) or their parents make them. But …
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