Power and Purpose: How Usha Suryadevara Built a Tech Career That Lifts Others

“Is this industry safe for women?”

That was the question that stopped Usha Suryadevara in her tracks the first time she spoke to a group of high school girls about working in tech. She had expected questions about coding languages, …

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6 Situational Interview Questions You’re Bound to Be Asked

Before we delve into what situational interview questions you should be asking prospective employees, we should talk about the different kinds of interview questions that are out there.

Just as there are many types of interviews — like phone interviews, second …

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5 Ways to Protect Your Mental Health During a Stressful Job Search

During a high-stakes job search — or any job search, for that matter — emotions can run high and stress can become unbearable. However, there are steps you can take to protect yourself from burnout and self-blame.  

I’m not a medical …

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LinkedIn Power-Up – Boosting Your Visibility for Recruiters

your visibility to recruiters. LinkedIn is the largest professional networking tool online. For individuals in career transition, an updated LinkedIn profile is a must.

Your LinkedIn profile should be filled out completely. A complete profile allows you to use LinkedIn …

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Aisha Myrick: Redefining Career Paths at Cummins

When Aisha Myrick talks about her career journey, ‘unexpected’ is the first word that comes to mind. From flightline electrician in the Air Force to Strategic Talent Pathways Leader at Cummins, Aisha has transformed her career using her military-driven mindset …

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What Matters Most to Today’s Job Seekers? According to Fairygodboss Members, It’s These 4 Things

What do job seekers prioritize in their job search? Today’s market is volatile, to say the least, and many of us have changing wants and needs. Of course, the hiring process is also constantly in flux.

That’s why we checked …

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Why Capco’s Maleni Palacios Believes in Building Communities at Work

As a kid, Maleni Palacios had a long list of questions that no one could answer for her.

“I started asking myself, ‘Why are some countries rich? Why are some of them “poor”? What is this notion of a country …

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Navigating Career Twists: Lessons from Three Women

You don’t usually expect to find an opera singer, a PhD, and an English major-turned-social-media exec swapping career stories in the same Zoom room. But that’s exactly what happened when Jodie Fiorenza, Menaka Sankaralingam, and Zandy Ring sat down to …

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How I Advocated For Myself As a Woman of Color in the Workplace

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 …

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How to determine if a company values DEI

DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) is crucial to workplace culture, the hiring process, the day-to-day of an office, and so much more. Diversity and inclusion have always been important, but it has become a priority for companies across all industries …

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