Trends Transforming Executive Job Search in 2025

The job market is changing fast, so tactics that were effective a few years back may not work in 2025. Employers are now seeking specific skills in their leaders and using unique methods to screen them.

If you plan to …

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2 Email Templates for Networking | Template Toolbox

When it comes to introducing yourself to other social-impact professionals, learning about organizations, and ultimately landing your next job, writing a strong networking email is an incredibly useful skill. Even if you aren’t currently job searching, networking is an important …

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Episode 51: Timeout with Dr. Sarah Lepe

Call a timeout with Dr. Sarah Lepe, podcast host, author and Founder of Rebranded Athlete, where she serves as an Athlete Transition Coach! Learn how the skills Sarah learned as a collegiate volleyball athlete play a role in her work today, and how she got started as an entrepreneur. Plus, hear her advice on navigating …

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Powerful Queer Money Stories | Queer Money Ep. 554

We all love stories, but how about stories of career and money mistakes, comebacks and successes?
In this Queer Money Podcast episode, hosts David and John discuss their favorite financial stories from their new show ‘Living Not So Fabulously’ by Yahoo Finance, offering insights into the financial challenges and successes of various individuals. Highlights include …

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What to Do When You’re Burnt Out from Job Searching

Job searching is often described as a marathon, but for many, it can feel more like an uphill battle. The endless cycle of applications, rejections, and uncertainty can leave you feeling overwhelmed, unmotivated, and emotionally drained. If you’re burnt out …

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Latinas in the C-Suite are Essential for Business Success

As a Latina executive who has navigated the complex landscape of corporate America for over two decades, I’ve seen firsthand the transformative power of diversity in leadership. Let me be clear: When Latinas lead, everyone wins. Period. But the journey …

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How This Analyst Learned to Serve — and Lead — at NGA

Anne Do was recently visiting her cousin in San Francisco, California, for less than 48 hours. In that time, she made two cakes and a dozen French macarons.

“I told my family, ‘You won’t be seeing me for a while!’ …

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Apologizing for Being Nervous in an Interview: Is It a Good Idea?

It might be your first interview, or maybe you’ve lost count of how many you’ve had by now. Feeling nervous in a job interview happens to professionals at all levels, especially when that job opportunity means so much to you. Perhaps your …

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Be True to Your Strengths: On Mentorship from the President, Maryland Region of Howard Hughes

Kristi Smith, President of the Maryland Region at Howard Hughes, credits a network of supportive women for playing a large part in her career progression. Before joining Howard Hughes in 2023, she was the Executive Vice President of Development at …

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Career Transition: Strategies for Making it in a Competitive Field After Changing Careers

Breaking into a new industry can be stressful, even if you have the right skills. You may feel like you’re starting all over again since you’ll be competing against established professionals with more experience. Besides, you might need to rebuild …

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