Employee Self-Advocacy: How To Talk To Your Employer About Your Disability

By Paula Morgan, Forbes

Not everyone feels comfortable sharing their personal lives with their employers, particularly when it comes to health issues and disability. Legally, you are in no way obligated to disclose your disability to your employer, or even …

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Ten Ways to Advocate for Yourself During the Job Interview Process

Job interviews set the stage for the type of working relationship you will have if you decide to accept the position. That’s why advocating for yourself, even from the very beginning of that working relationship, is extremely important. In this …

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Fairygodboss Radio: Nolita Lewis – Material Behavior & Operations Leader at GE Aerospace

About the Episode

Meet Nolita Lewis, an executive leader with over 22 years of experience at GE. From being a first-generation college graduate with a fascination for planes to becoming a pioneer in the aerospace industry, she reflects on the …

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8 Ways That F-1 International Students Can Stay in the United States after Graduation

Navigating the transition from F-1 student status to another legal status in the U.S. can be complex, but there are numerous pathways available. Whether through employment, further education, or family connections, F-1 graduates have multiple options to remain in the …

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Important Tools and Resources for Life After Sports

Life after sports can be a scary concept. You aren’t exactly sure what to expect or how you will feel after leaving your sport behind. There are a lot of resources out there for you to take a look at …

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Remote Work: Better or Worse for Women? Pros, Cons, and Tips to Navigate WFH

You wake up late and immediately panic at the thought of having to get in the shower, do your hair and makeup, and then fight the morning commute just to make it to the office on time. Then you remember—you …

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The Habits of Highly Successful LGBTQ People—with Martin Eiden – Queer Money Ep. 173

What does it take to be successful? One way to figure it out is to talk to successful people (LGBTQ and otherwise), find out what they do—and then do THAT.

Martin Eiden is a top producer in the New York real estate space, selling nearly $1B in property to date. In 2017 alone, he sold …

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Combating the Rise of Tokenism in Three Simple Ways

I never gave much thought to being asked to attend diversity events to represent my company. Initially, it seemed like a chance to step out of the office and earn brownie points with my boss.

However, as time passed, it …

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Translate Your Military Skills For a Civilian Job Resume

Once you leave the military after years of service, finding a well-paying job to support your lifestyle becomes a top priority. However, many veterans are often unsure of where to start their search for a normal job. This is primarily …

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7 Ways to Advance Your Career with a Disability

Having a disability doesn’t mean you’re limited in your career options. In fact, it can open doors to unique opportunities and ways to stand out. Your career journey is about recognizing your strengths, finding the right tools, and carving out …

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