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[We’ve updated this post – find the new and improved article here with the 70 best places to find social impact jobs in 2021.] A New Year represents a fresh start. If finding a more meaningful job is one of your goals for 2020, these
If you’re thinking about a job change in 2020, here are the 20 top books to help you take the leap. Read our summaries of each below to find the best book that will give you the most relevant guidance at your particular phase of
Are you where you want to be in your life and career? If not, you may be looking for ways to take your professional and personal development to the next level. There are plenty of options out there for developing specific skills, like free online
Changing careers isn’t easy. It takes courage to leave the security of the career you know to venture into the unknown in search of something more fulfilling. Navigating the transition is a highly individualized process, and one without a clear roadmap of what’s ahead. But
Navigating our lives to be meaningful and fulfilling is a process full of uncertainty and ambiguity. While it would be much easier if a clear road map was laid out before us, to quote Joseph Campbell, “if the path before you is clear, you’re probably
You’ve worked hard to establish yourself in your career, and you like your job. You’ve put in the time and energy to master each new role, advance up the ladder, and build a solid professional reputation. So why does it feel like something might be
In his commencement address to Stanford University’s graduating class of 2005, Steve Jobs offered this advice: “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work.
There are many tools that you can use to understand your strengths. The most popular is the Gallup StregnthsFinder assessment, however, a quick look at StrengthsFinder shows a series of words that probably aren’t relatable. It will tell you that you are good at “woo”
You’re burning the candle at both ends, putting in long hours at work and (attempting) to maintain some sort of personal life. You’re exhausted, both physically and mentally. You dream of something more fulfilling. You’re burned out, and it’s time to take steps to care
If you don’t love your job, you’re not alone: 87% of the global workforce is not engaged. But there is a case for optimism, here. According to Deloitte’s latest report on Human Capital Trends, 77% of workers are expecting their companies to increase their social