When I was offered my first salaried position, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. I didn’t know I could negotiate my salary. I didn’t know I could question why I only got a twelve days of paid time off that year. I didn’t even know what a benefits package was. Photo...Continue Reading
Are you a recruiter interested in connecting with diverse intern, entry-level, and mid-level talent? Join our community for free: findspark.com/employers Note: the article was originally published in 2016 and updated over time. Please check LinkedIn directly for the current profiles of people included in our article. Your first professional point of contact online is your LinkedIn...Continue Reading
Want to meet top companies, new mentors, and other awesome, talented young pros like you?Join us for Hustle Summit, the most epic networking event you’ll ever attend. Learn more & save the date at hustlesummit.co Another school year has come to an end and for some of us, an entire chapter has come to a close. Here...Continue Reading
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So you have a reliable list of clients or you’ve gotten that round of funding you needed. You want to start expanding your work beyond yourself or the team you already have on hand. You’re ready to invest in some new people. Maybe your personal network is good and you’ll get a few referrals, but...Continue Reading
Graduating is stressful and exciting. It’s the next step in adulthood, the next stop in life. But what in the world do you get someone who is making the big step into the real world? We’ve got you covered with our Ultimate Grad Gift Guide: Apartment stuff (source) If your grad is moving on out...Continue Reading
One of the most basic (not in a bad way, basic) networks everyone starts with is their alumni network. You pay big bucks for college, and for you to not take advantage of the network of people who lived, studied, and cried (yay, finals week) in the same hallways that you did, is a huge mistake....Continue Reading
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I realize most of you would literally rather be dead then get in front of a room and talk. People fear public speaking more than death, it’s a fact (seriously, Google it). The thought of public speaking in front of a crowd or even the thought of being one-on-one in an interview can be...Continue Reading
Employers and Human Resources know that employer branding is crucial to the make-up of its people, and therefore, the success of the organization. That’s why our members follow us on SnapChat for behind the scenes, trust our curated job board, and attend our huge conferences and recruiting events; millions of prospectives from all levels take those...Continue Reading
Wrapping up your summer internship? Come celebrate at our event exclusively for interns, Summer Internship Wrap Up Party & Workshop, on August 4th at 6pm EST. Connect with other interns and learn about what you should do next. Nab your ticket here: findspark.com/event/intern-summer-wrap-up You’ve done everything right. You sent in your resume and cover letter. You...Continue Reading
Now that you have an informational interview, here are some tips to help you be prepared. If you are having trouble thinking of questions to ask, I included a bonus list of my top questions to ask during the interview....Continue Reading
Do you want to reach your full potential? Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Apply to attend FindSpark Next, a full-day conference on Saturday, September 17th that will prepare you to take on new challenges in the workplace. Apply here: findspark.com/next I’ve always been an event geek, it’s one of...Continue Reading
Want to meet top companies, new mentors, and other awesome, talented young pros like you?Join us for Hustle Summit, the most epic networking event you’ll ever attend, taking place on Friday, January 27th, 2017 at Irving Plaza. We’ll connect you digitally and in-person to the coolest companies, greatest pros across industries, and your future life-long friends. Companies we...Continue Reading
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