Want to move to the next stage in your career and meet ambitious young pros like you? Join us for FindSpark Next, an immersive professional development event, taking place on Saturday, November 12th, 2016 at The Wix Lounge. We’ll connect you digitally and in-person to an exclusive group of kick-ass professionals. Learn more & apply for tickets...Continue Reading
On Showtime’s series Billions, performance coach Wendy Rhoades constantly reminds us of the true meaning of the term #GIRLBOSS. It’s her job to help everyone be better at what they do – and she’s pretty damn good at it. Wendy may be fictional, but there are plenty of real-life Wendy’s out there that we look...Continue Reading
SocialCode is an innovative technology and insights company that manages digital advertising for the world’s leading consumer brands. They are among the elite partners of social brands like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest. Their tools enable users to launch large campaigns, maximize performance, and report ROI; making advertising scalable and effective on social platforms. Lauren Fernandez, Recruiter at...Continue Reading
Social Media can be a powerful tool for networking at events. If you don't know how, read on to find out how to make the most out of Twitter at professional events!...Continue Reading
Self-proclaimed post-grad expert @funkyinnovator shares some of the biggest lessons she wish she knew when she graduated....Continue Reading
It's hard enough to start off in a new city, even harder to network when you're new. FindSpark shares these tips on how you can network in a new city. ...Continue Reading
2015 will be the same as 2014 if we keep doing the same things and don’t push ourselves forward. Use this winter break to challenge yourself and open yourself up to new possibilities. Here are eight websites you can use keep moving forward....Continue Reading
Job hunting can be one of the most frustrating things in the world. It’s also that much more rewarding when you finally find something you love. Here are a few lessons I learned while hunting, which might be helpful if you’re still looking for something or about to graduate from college… Beware of False Offers...Continue Reading
It's time to stop staring at the shoes of the people across from you on the subway. Your commute might be those minutes when you simply zone out, but you can actually use your travel time to fuel your future. Check out these podcasts and audiobooks to learn about potential careers and new possibilities - and you might be inspired when you least expect it....Continue Reading
Maintaining your social media profiles is a must, but going above and beyond to turn your profiles into portfolios is even better! Want to show off your work to everyone you meet? MOO.com makes square cards, which are perfect for featuring your favorite Instagram photos. Plus, they're giving the FindSpark community a special 20% off discount, and you can pick up your cards at our Find & Follow Your Passion Conference!...Continue Reading
You can do anything you want to do. Remember that....Continue Reading
Being a creative is super awesome and so much fun, but let’s face it, it has its challenges! At times, our creativity may not be enough to financially sustain us, and at those times, we may need to find a part-time job to support our dreams. We asked our community members what their favorite part-time jobs...Continue Reading
So you graduated in May, and you haven’t landed your first out-of-college job yet. You’re not alone – according to the Economic Policy Institute, about 14.5% of recent college graduates are unemployed. But what have those few who’ve landed gigs right away been doing right? Here are five ways to get from not-so-funemployed to your dream job....Continue Reading
Saying goodbye is always difficult. I am so thankful for my time working as the Employer Community Assistant at FindSpark. I cannot express in words how much I have learned over this summer. I am so excited for what is coming up for the community. Although I won’t be in New York City for the...Continue Reading
Once you come up with an idea for a blog, the first step to building followers is to first realize who your target audience is. You might be blogging about travel, photography, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, entertainment, music, art, cultural experiences, politics, social issues, home décor…the list goes on. Whatever you choose to blog about will...Continue Reading