There are many ways to make a difference in your community, such as volunteering or donating money to a charity. But if you want to help others on a permanent basis, consider working for a nonprofit organization.
Just how important is the nonprofit sector in the United States? Independent Sector reports that the nonprofit sector includes 1.14 million institutions, about 6 percent of all entities in the United States. The sector employs 10.2 million full and part-time employees. Read the rest of this entry »
So you want to work for the government? Careers in the public sector often offer great benefits and learning opportunities. The following resources can point you in the right direction:
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You’ve earned a 4-year degree, have grand plans to build a career and are ready to face the world. For many, the next step is simple: begin the job search or grad school. Looking for another option? If you’re interested in seeing a new part of the world and are ready to make a two-year commitment, consider the Peace Corps.
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Every organization is unique. Many companies celebrate their individuality by aligning their employees, work environment and procedures with predetermined ideals.
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Whether you’re just entering the workforce or have been there for 30 years, it’s not uncommon to wonder what it would be like to spend a day in someone else’s shoes. Many career sites allow you to satisfy that curiosity without quitting your current job.
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