A neurodiverse leader, Alison Faye Johnson values the support she receives at work. The Global Trade Sr. Manager at Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is empowered by a culture that supports inclusivity.
“I don’t have to hide any aspect …
Job hunting in the US as an international student can be overwhelming and unpredictable. You’re adapting to a new job market and workplace culture, navigating visa-specific hiring requirements, and facing hesitant employers.
But here’s the good news: We’ve teamed up …
Many factors contribute to professional success. Having the necessary skills for your job is a universal requirement. However, if you have a disability, there are additional considerations to keep in mind.
Utilize these strategies to ensure your success in the …
Industries like technology, consulting services, and startups move fast and shape the world in exciting ways. Working in these fields can be invigorating. Breaking into them can feel daunting, however. Employers are more selective, expecting employees to work smarter and …
When you come across a job opportunity on Idealist that sounds like it could be a fit, it may be tempting to jump straight into the “Qualifications” section of the listing, make a game-time decision, and fire off your standard …
Job searching as an international student comes with unique challenges—work authorization, visa sponsorship, and adapting to a new job market. It can feel overwhelming, but with a clear strategy and the right approach, you can navigate the process with confidence. …
With the rising costs of higher education, it’s never too late to look into scholarships. For those living with a disability—visible or not—there are numerous scholarships available to help students of all experiences to obtain their degree. While we cannot …
In the late 1980s, a year or so before I entered high school, my father built me a desk and bought me a Commodore 64. I felt like the luckiest kid in Brooklyn. It was a generous act that sparked …
Listen to the First Gen Coach interview Nikki Barua, Interim CEO of Latinas in Tech! Nikki is a first generation immigrant and shares her journey of navigating the corporate sector, taking many career pivots, and eventually walking away at the …
Veterans and those who love them make no shortage of sacrifices on behalf of this country. But one sacrifice that’s perhaps not as readily acknowledged is the obstacles both veterans and military spouses can face when building out their careers …