LGBTQ+ Gen Zers and Their Allies on What They Want for the Future of Work

Generation Z is the most openly queer generation ever.

One in six adults in Generation Z identifies as LGBTQ+, according to survey data released by Gallup in February. That’s nearly double the proportion of millennials who openly identify as LGBTQ+; …

By Editorial Team
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Who’s Hiring? The Most In-Demand Jobs on Idealist Right Now

If you’re currently job searching, we’ve rounded up 20 current opportunities to apply for the most in-demand job titles on idealist.org.

With diverse missions, as well as opportunities to work onsite, in a hybrid capacity, or remotely, these job listings …

By Jaxx Artz
Jaxx Artz
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My favorite ChatGPT writing prompts

We have to talk about ChatGPT, or as my sister @anitranot styles it, ‘ChattieG.’ (which is both funnier and easier to say).

The reaction to Chattie in academia seems to oscillate between moral panic (“OMG, The Youngs will cheat on …

By Professor Inger Mewburn
Professor Inger Mewburn
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Navigating the Nursing Journey with Purpose

Nurses, what’s next?

As a labor and delivery nurse, I am part of one of life’s biggest moments for families I may never meet again. This calling requires a positive attitude and an ability to instill hope throughout each 12-hour …

By Jaclyn Davis, DNP, MSN, RN
Jaclyn Davis, DNP, MSN, RN
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5 tips for BIPOC grads entering the workforce

Today, diverse workforces are more important than ever. According to a recent study by Indeed, companies with inclusive environments have higher employee satisfaction and retention and greater profits. It also revealed that “55% of job seekers say it is very …

By College Recruiter
College Recruiter believes that every student and recent grad deserves a great career.
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I’m a Communication Expert — Utilizing These Tips Will Help You Negotiate Confidently at Work

It’s no secret that being able to negotiate well is a coveted skill.

From the time my dad handed me a few dollars at the flea market when I was six years old and told me to go have fun, …

By Karen Laos
Karen Laos
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Does my PhD have to save the world?

Perhaps you’re one of those people who have always known exactly what you wanted to study. I suspect, though, a lot of researchers are like me: interested in many things at once.

This wasn’t a problem in my earlier academic …

By Hedda Ransan-Cooper
Hedda Ransan-Cooper
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How to Overcome Barriers to Success for First-Generation Professionals

“Mija/o, si quieres un vida buena tienes qué trabajar, trabajar, trabajar!”

You’ve heard that one before, right? For Latinas and POC who are first-generation students or professionals, it’s a common expectation to go straight into the workforce or to constantly …

By Valerie Palacios
Valerie Palacios
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Balancing Work, Life and Disability

Have you ever found yourself overwhelmed by a seemingly endless to-do list both at work and at home? Perhaps you’re tackling these tasks with a physical or mental impairment?
You’re not alone. Finding a balance between work and the rest …

By LaWanda H. Cook, PhD
LaWanda H. Cook, PhD
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Salary Negotiation as a Black Woman in Corporate America

As Black women, we are conditioned to believe that anything we receive beyond the bare minimum is a blessing. We are not taught our true value and are not taught to require that everyone we interact with treat us as …

By MARISSA RAE
MARISSA RAE
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