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Do You Really Know What Career You are Meant For?
Choosing a career probably begins in college. You declare a major based upon your interests at the time; you may...
4 Ways to Start Learning How to Cook
I know plenty of people who’ve made it to 25 and over without ever cooking a proper meal. And hey,...
Just send me your resume …
“Oh, I know this guy…” “Let me show your resume to the head of operations….” “Here’s my email. I’ll forward...
Ask Victoria | After 12 years working with whales, how to transition?
Hi Idealist Careers, After 12 years of training beluga whales, I’m looking for a new career. It wasn’t that I...
Is Your Work Environment Safe?
The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) employs about 2,100 inspectors to cover more than 8 million worksites around the country....
September Career Horoscope: What Does This Month Have In Store?
Capricorn (December 22 – January 19) As the workaholic star sign, you love what you do and work hard to...
4 Columbia students and alumni changing the world with a master’s degree
The master’s programs at Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies—one of the many programs in attendance at the Idealist Grad Fairs— bring...
7 Tips on How to Create a Job-Winning Resume
Sometimes, the only thing getting in the way between you and your dream job is the job-winning resume. It’s not...
Creativity Hacks You Can Do While Flying
Creativity on the Road: Not Just a Dream! Business travel can sap your creativity, with long hours and the airport-office-hotel-airport...
Where to Walk: A Walker’s Guide to Port Isaac
Port Isaac is a small picturesque fishing village in the north of Cornwall. With various different attractions and things to...
Fear and Loathing and Sticky Notes: Salvaging A Disastrous Engineering Project
Hi! I’m Adam, from Reaktor. We’re a bunch of consultants who try to build the right thing and build that...
4 Steps to acing your next performance review
For many, an annual performance review can be the most anxiety-inducing event of your professional year. But with a little...