In 2018, Amazon scrapped its in-house applicant tracking system because of one major flaw: it didn’t like resumes containing the word “women,” so if an applicant listed “mentoring women entrepreneurs” as one of their achievements, they were out of luck. …
Epidemiology is the method used to find causes of health outcomes and diseases in populations. When disease outbreaks, like Covid-19, or other threats emerge, epidemiologists are on the scene to investigate. Epidemiologists are often referred to as “Disease Detectives,” because …
While there has been an increased effort over recent years to create a more diverse and inclusive workforce, the focus has been primarily on gender and ethnic diversity. That leaves out a large and important group—people with disabilities. Although the …
Last year, after a decade of working at small startups, I set my sights on larger, established companies: Series Bs, recent IPOs, and the Fortune 500. Recently married, in my mid-30s, and staring down a global pandemic, I was looking …
The 2 Traits of Introverts Who Excel in “Extroverted” Careers
by Nina Semczuk
When you’re an introvert browsing job listings, you might think something along these lines: Must avoid all sales jobs. Absolutely nothing client-facing. Actually, anything that’ll put me …
Binghamton University is home to over 30 clubs and organizations that are specifically in the industry cluster of arts and communications. One of the most well-known student organizations here is our Binghamton University Design Agency, or BSDA. Last semester, I …
By: Katherine Hansen (Career Advice Expert)
Pharmaceutical sales is a popular career choice for job-seekers because it offers excellent potential — in career growth, income, and benefits.
As a resume writer, I get a lot of clients who are looking …
Name: David Berger
Current Job Title: CEO
Employer/Current Organization: University Hospital of Brooklyn – Downstate
Graduation Year: 1980
Major: Biochemistry
Campus Involvement: Harpur’s Ferry, Chemistry Lab Research, Dorm Governance, Intramural Sports
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbergermd/
How did your experience at …
With a strong employment outlook and proliferation of online training resources, starting a cybersecurity career has never been easier. Cybersecurity analysts are responsible for monitoring computer infrastructure and information systems to ensure they are protected from cyber threats. They do …
I LOVE kids BUT I don’t want to teach…
What do you do when you love working with kids, but you don’t think teaching is right for you? Analyzing your options is an important part of exploring careers and I’m …
