Effective staff management is essential to work completion, employee satisfaction, and retention. Managing staff isn’t easy, especially with employees now working hybrid, virtual, or leading programs off-site. Motivating employees is essential whether staff work in...
A recent document published by the National Bureau of Economic Research this week unveiled how much time nonprofit employers and employees have saved while working remotely. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has forever shifted how people can work - a change measured...
How long should a resume be? From my experience, even the most seasoned professional can present themselves effectively in 2 pages. I’ll sometimes include a third page for an abbreviated bibliography, including relevant publications and/or academic appointments.
In part one of our series on resume design for nonprofit professionals, we got into what you accomplish by putting together a good resume and the necessary areas to include. In this part, we’re going to look into what sections aren’t necessary.
A resume is the foundation of your job search and your entre to an interview. Simply put, it’s the story of your career, and you want to make it so interesting that the person reading it wants to know more. Make your case – why are you the best possible candidate?
Each time we achieve success, we also envision and hunger for a potential that we never knew existed. It’s amazing, it’s exciting, it’s energizing; it’s wonderful. But it’s also anxiety-provoking, identity-shaking, and exhausting; it’s hell. Based on a two decade...
Sometimes, the list of must-do for diversity recruiting seems daunting. Where do we begin when there are so many bases to cover, so many interests to address, and so many voices to include? What is the template for effective action? The response...
Generally, dress codes have relaxed quite a bit since COVID. ZOOM and other video platforms have introduced a whole new way of approaching business meetings. The focus on the camera makes the shirt, jacket, or top a focal point. Thus, people have developed a two-tier approach to dressing: professional on the top and decidedly casual on the bottom.