Taking Leaps and Growing With Confidence — From a Contractor to a First-Generation VP

In the past 13 years, Zoya Khan has only changed companies once — leaving a full-time position to join Prudential as a contractor.

What made her take this leap of faith? Well, for one, Khan knew what she wanted and was …

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Pitching at Industry Conferences: 5 Tips for Professionals of Color in Sales

I recently attended an industry conference and I want to share with you five strategies that helped me land new business and make connections. Whether you’re at the initial stages of your industry journey or a seasoned expert, there’s always …

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Dealing with Tone Policing

In my time in nonprofit leadership, I’ve experienced bias – both implicit and explicit – along with microaggressions and blatant racism that impacted my interactions with colleagues and supervisors. Working with various stakeholders, attending professional development sessions, and collaborating with …

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Jillian Holen: Leveraging Student Leadership Experience in Americorps

I graduated from Binghamton University this past May. I have since had the opportunity to reflect on my time as a peer success coach and its significant impact on shaping my post-grad plans. I started working as a peer success …

By Jillian Holen
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Big Interview

Online interview practice platform that allows you to respond to interview questions through video.
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International Student Career Success Week

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Join the Fleishman Career …

You have put a lot of time and effort into pursuing your PhD degree. Now it’s time to focus on …

LGBTQ Career Development Guide

Develop your career as an LGBTQ community member and learn how to market yourself to potential employers.

LGBTQ+ Professional and Student Associations

List of Professional and Student Associations compiled by the Human Rights Campaign.

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