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By Kristina Burroughs • Nov 01,2012 Career Advice

What do Recruiters Look for in Job Applicants?

Assuming you get past the resume mining and screening process, quality employers look for candidates with strong leadership potential and an ability to influence others. Potential employees who do not...

By Liz Hine • Oct 31,2012 Career Advice

How to Grow Within Your Role: Part 2

Last time, I gave my personal story about how I’ve learned to grow in each role. Here are some specific lessons I learned that you can use to grow in...

By Liz Hine • Oct 30,2012 Career Advice

How to Grow Within Your Role: Part 1

Before you write off your current organization and run out the door, I’d encourage you to think about ways to advance your career by growing within your current role. After...

By Heather Lakemacher • Oct 29,2012 Career Advice

Giving Feedback: “Do This, Not That”

One of my coworkers likes to tell a story about John Wooden, the renowned head coach of UCLA’s basketball team from 1948 to 1975. Wooden managed to not only turn...

By Liz Hine and Sarah Field • Oct 01,2012 Career Advice

Hiring the Right Candidates for Non-Profits Part 3

  Now that you’ve thought through what you are looking for and prepared your team, keep in mind a few common pitfalls to avoid: 1. You snooze, you lose – If...

By Liz Hine and Sarah Field • Sep 13,2012 Career Advice

Hiring the Right Candidates for Non-Profits Part 1

Even in a tough economy, hiring the right people can be a challenge. As an organization, sometimes it is hard to know where to start. Here are some helpful tips for...

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