Posted on Life Skills Advocate.com, written by Chris Hansen
Most lists of autism-friendly jobs are really just lists of job titles. Software developer. Accountant. Data-entry clerk. The trouble is that a job title cannot be autism-friendly. A workplace can.
The …
Join us for an exciting hands-on, experiential learning opportunity for UW students: the University of Washington Global Career Accelerator. This is a brand new, for-credit experiential learning option, available to undergraduate students on all 3 UW campuses to gain authentic …
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Senior year is approaching, and it’s time to search for a job.
With millions of employers to choose from, how do you narrow the search and find the best company for diverse graduates in the workforce?
In this post, we’ll …
You’ve just finished a long job search. You wrote and rewrote your resume, went through rounds of interviews, and, finally, you got an offer!
However, there’s one more important step to consider before you finish your job search – and it’s …
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 …
Are you taking full advantage of ALL your workplace benefits? Most of us don’t think we need disability insurance, assuming it applies only to catastrophic events. But what if you had to miss work for a few weeks to recover from, say, a broken leg? Or having your appendix taken out? Would you be able …
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 …
Have you noticed that pronouns are showing up more on resumes, LinkedIn headlines, and email signatures?
In the past, the debate around pronouns typically centered around “first-person” and “third-person.”
However, more modern resumes are evolving to embrace “non-binary” pronouns like …
A whopping 93% of venture capital funding goes to straight, white, men. Which means is very few and far between that an LGBTQ+ founder lands a multi-million dollar round of funding.
When this does happen, we want to champion this and learn from it, so more LGBTQ+ folks can try to replicate it and create …
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