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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3 Ways to Highlight Your Career Interests in an Interview

Talking about future goals and career interests is a key component of almost every interview. But the questions“Tell me a little bit about why you want this position” and “Where do you see yourself five years from now?” regularly spark …

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Why LGBT Military Finances are So Unique – Queer Money Ep. 193

According to the National Foundation for Consumer Credit, 77% of military servicemembers are worried about their finances. Roughly one-third say they don’t pay all their bills on time. And 58% of servicemembers carry credit card debt, compared to 34% of the general population. So, how can we help the members of our military (queer or …

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Why Data Scientists Have a Solid Foundation for a Career in Cybersecurity

Data science offers a promising career for individuals with autism, capitalizing on their strengths in pattern recognition and analytical thinking.

Neurodivergent individuals’ unique abilities can drive innovation and efficiency in data analysis, making significant contributions to the field.

The demand …

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Cross-cultural Communication and Other Essential Soft Skills for International Students

Have you heard of soft skills? What about cross-cultural communication? Soft skills are non-technical skills that are necessary for personal and professional success, and cross-cultural communication is one crucial soft skill for people living, studying, or working in the US …

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Navigating Identity in a Corporate Setting

Many LGBTQIA+ people have had to ask themselves the question: When do I come out to my colleagues? Navigating identity in a corporate setting can be difficult especially for LGBTQIA+ people. We are thrilled to bring together Raytheon’s Joe Wahl, …

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How to Start an LGBTQIA+ Employee Resource Group

Jenna DeWitt graduated with a journalism degree in 2011, a bleak year for the magazine industry. Through connections from her Baylor University mentors, she pursued openings with nonprofit publications and began rising up the ranks of the Christian magazine world, …

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7 Tips on Generational Wealth and How to Build It

Establishing generational wealth certainly feels like the ultimate test of financial prowess, and frankly, depending on your lifestyle, learning how to build generational wealth can be pretty vital. Tech evolution, political instability, climate change; there’s a lot going on that …

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Overcoming Adversity: 5 Ways to Turn Challenges into Opportunities

“You can do things you never thought possible,” Tina Feijóo tells us while reflecting on her upbringing.

As her story unravels, these words couldn’t ring truer.

Due to family hardships, Tina left her childhood home in Tucumán, Argentina at 17 …

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Intern to VP: How Jami Caruso Climbed the Career Ladder @ uShip

Every great story has a memorable beginning, and Jami Caruso’s is no exception. On a winter’s evening in New York City, Jami’s mother had a craving for a mortadella sandwich and stopped at a 24-hour deli. Her water broke, and …

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