Commentary - America's Future

By Matthew Hartill • Jan 13,2016

When Things are Tough: Stalemate

by Serge Thomas As your career develops in Washington, D.C., or any other place, there will be a time when you happen to be in a rut. Let me paint...

By Matthew Hartill • Jan 11,2016

8 Tips for Negotiating the Salary You Want and Deserve

It’s a new year. It’s a great time to re-evaluate where you should be financially. You can use the tips below to get a raise at your current job or...

By Matthew Hartill • Jan 08,2016

Be SMART about your resolutions

According to University of Scranton research, only 8% of people fulfill their New Years Resolutions. You might think: “Most people are stupid. Sure, 92% of people’s goals go unrealized, but I’m not most people....

By Matthew Hartill • Jan 06,2016

Should I Go to Grad School?

Do you want to be a professor? Are you in grad school, applying, or preparing to apply? Do you ask yourself “should I go to graduate school?” or “should I...

By Matthew Hartill • Jan 04,2016

New Year, New Staff, AND New Board

Happy New Year from America’s Future! We are pleased to announce three new team members for 2016 who will help you advance AF’s mission to recruit and cultivate young professionals...

By Matthew Hartill • Dec 29,2015

9 Ways to Invest in Your Professional Development

1. Specialize Whether you want to fundraise, communicate, or write better, now’s the time to start. AF has programs to help you improve on your passion; by networking with peers,...