The holiday season (or anytime, really) is the perfect time to say thank you to those that have helped shape your career, and there are tons of ways to show you’re thankful. Need help finding creative ways to show how grateful you are? We’ve got you covered. Here are some ways to express your gratitude...Continue Reading
Landing your first full-time corporate role after college is difficult for everyone. It can feel especially difficult when your experience is mainly in minimum wage roles like food service, customer service, or retail. Yet, there are opportunities out there. One important thing to remember is all of the transferable skills you gain from those types...Continue Reading
If you are hoping to impact positive change in your company, workplace, or school, Franklin Reed says “keep your saw sharpened”. The Director of Inclusion & Diversity at TEKsystems (a longtime FindSpark employer partner) credits his successful career pivot from business development to diversity and inclusion by continuing to be a lifelong learner and exposing himself...Continue Reading
Standing out among your peers is more important than ever. Here are three ways to differentiate yourself as a new grad when on the job hunt....Continue Reading
LinkedIn can be a very overwhelming place. There are so many fields to fill and sections where you might feel like you have nothing to add. We get it. Read on for 5 quick things anyone can do to step up your LinkedIn game....Continue Reading
Want to hear more about finding your purpose from a diverse group of professionals? Watch the on-demand recording of Purpose-Driven Career Inspiration For Mid-Level Pros with Publicis Health. Get the recording here. Purpose. A simple word, but one with a lot of weight behind it. Why? Because purpose implies something larger, something bigger than oneself,...Continue Reading
Virtual internships allow young professionals to gain valuable experience in chosen fields while still maintaining some flexibility in their crazy schedules. However, with this flexibility may also come a lack of structure that could derail your progress while working away from the office. Heed these golden rules to get the most out of your virtual internship - no cubicle required....Continue Reading
Welcome back to school! So many people have been saying summer seemed to fly right by us. Don’t let this semester do the same to you. Before things get busy with things like midterms and late-night sessions of required readings, here are five things to do at school....Continue Reading
It's a new semester and everyone but you is starting new internships. Take a breath and don't worry. You have options!...Continue Reading
In addition to keeping that resume in tip-top shape, it’s really important to continually update and upgrade your LinkedIn profile too. Use these tips to enhance your profile easily right now!...Continue Reading
With persisting social distance measures in place, many of us are still scrambling to transition in-person workshops and events to virtual platforms. And considering that many of us are staring at screens for 7+ hours each day, it is critically important that virtual events are not only informative and impactful but also captivating and engaging. ...Continue Reading
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COVID-19 has effected each and every one of us, and these uncertain times are extremely stressful. Whether you’re in college, on the job hunt, or currently working, a lot has changed in a short period of time. Below are FindSpark resources that are especially relevant and helpful during this pandemic along with key official government...Continue Reading
The connections you make during your time as an intern are invaluable. But how do you stay in touch with everyone long after you've left? Find out here....Continue Reading
Did you recently or will you be completing your internship? Before you finish your internship, you should immediately take steps to solidify your relationships and stand out from the crowd (of other interns). One way to do this is by creating an “intern goodbye and thank you” post on your social media platforms. This is...Continue Reading
Think college clubs are “just for fun”? Go home and watch Pitch Perfect. Scary right? As a former member of college a cappella, and a student magazine, I can assure you, it’s a fair depiction. If you’re a college student, odds are you’re great at stuff, and student clubs are just another opportunity to #slay....Continue Reading
