Interns are notorious subjects of an organization’s mixed bag of random tasks. Even the most integrated intern could find him or herself atop a ladder cleaning gutters. Though most of us take these moments in stride, later relating the story and playing it up for comedic effect for our friends, sometimes the catalog of oddities...Continue Reading
We’ve all heard or read about the so-called “rules” of negotiating on the job. But somehow interns get the shaft on this area of advice, and not only when it relates to pay, but to soft benefits and logistics like the number of hours worked. Some might say that interns have no business negotiating with...Continue Reading
You’ve got to hand it to our generation of budding do-gooders. Despite landing in an especially bleak economy, they have continued to prioritize social good in their professional paths – in addition to that paycheck. Given our opportunistic take on issues that matter, it’s no surprise that we value the same in future employers. It’s...Continue Reading
Did you know that nonprofits offer just as many creative opportunities as other internships?...Continue Reading
There was a time when nonprofits were seen – at least by some industries – as out of touch organizations with an inadequate business and marketing approach, slow to create and respond to changes, and only an option for job-seekers who didn’t care about making money. You might not share those same beliefs; but what...Continue Reading