Many of us know how important it is to build a diverse workforce within the social-impact sector; a staff made up of people with different identities and backgrounds ensures that a variety of perspectives are informing our decisions, helping us …
Imagine sitting across from a hiring manager, feeling confident—until they scan your resume and pause at the number of jobs you’ve had in just a few years. Sure, job-hopping has become more common in today’s job market, with people chasing …
Tech careers are lucrative because they give you flexibility and access to better salaries. There are also a lot of growth opportunities in this field and a high demand for specific skills. If you are considering transitioning into tech, you …
Your cover letter is a crucial part of your job application. It provides an opportunity to show off your skills, experience, and passion for the product management role you’re applying for. In this guide, we’ll walk the process of writing …
Changing careers can be scary, but it lets you expand your network and find new opportunities. However, when you’re eyeing senior management after already making a big transition, you may feel overwhelmed.
You’ve got new skills to master a different …
Nonverbal communication skills are an important yet frequently overlooked aspect of how we interact with others. These are the nonverbal cues—such as body language, facial expressions, eye contact, and more—that we use to convey feelings, intentions, and reactions. While we …
How subjective standards in the ADA undermine equity for autistic employees
In a recent article published on Psychology Today’s website, Dr. Hari Srinivasan, a Fellow in the Frist Center for Autism and Innovation shares, “What counts as “reasonable”? It’s a …
Senior year is approaching, and it’s time to search for a job.
With millions of employers to choose from, how do you narrow the search and find the best company for diverse graduates in the workforce?
In this post, we’ll …
To provide guidance for Black or African American students embarking on their early career journey, we’ve gathered three invaluable tips from professionals in leadership coaching and curriculum development. From embracing experiential learning and mentorship to focusing on networking, these insights …
Join Dr. Des on the Young Black and Professional podcast as she takes a dive into some of her past experiences of microagressions and racism in the workplace. She’ll discuss how she navigated situations and give advice that she heard …





