In the workplace, emotional intelligence, or EQ, is valued more than IQ. 75% of responders to a classic CareerBuilder survey of hiring managers said they cared more about employees’ EQ than their IQ.
“Technical competency and intelligence are important assets …
As someone interested in social impact, you’re probably excited about any and all opportunities to work with an organization that serves a cause or community you care about. Well, whether you’d like to learn more about a nonprofit, dip your …
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The dreaded interview question, “So, what would you say are your weaknesses?” The best answer that I ever heard was from a friend of mine who used to answer “chocolate.” When the interviewer would press, he would also admit to …
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a first-time job seeker, interviewing can be stressful. Over time, your skills at interviewing will improve and you’ll get more comfortable talking about yourself and your experience; however, a little practice can also go …
When putting together your resume, you’ll want to include your education, work history, achievements, and skills. Most often, a resume showcases both hard skills and soft skills. Hard skills consist of technical abilities such as working knowledge of the Microsoft …
Networking as an introvert can be challenging. Introverts typically get their energy from within and need time to recalibrate after hanging out with people, whether socially or professionally. The good news is there are several strategies that introverts can use …
Demanding work environments often force managers to overlook the importance of their team members’ mental health. But prioritizing mental health comes with numerous benefits. In fact, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where employees feel cared for can significantly boost …
The hunt for a job in the chemistry field can be a difficult process. A major reason for this is the abundance of jobs in the various sectors of the industry. Each chemistry job is drastically different. Often it is …
Psychology is one of the most popular college majors. What kinds of psychology jobs are out there for you if you have an undergraduate degree? Dr. Stewart Shankman, Ph.D. spoke with us about how he prepares his students for …