career development How Iris Nevins went from teacher to software engineer in less than one year It’s no surprise that Black people lack in numbers in tech. Because of this, we’re seeing more annual reports, more initiatives allegedly being put in place, but not
career development Are you ready to lead a team? Management takes a unique set of skills. Fortunately, you don’t need a degree to get them, and the job market currently values them a lot more than hard skills.
career development Secure the bag: how to negotiate after a job offer So you finally made it past the hard part of the job hunting process and landed the coveted offer. With the stress behind you, you're ready to secure
career development Here are 5 ways to elevate your presence and visibility remotely We often hear that the workplace is evolving with each generation. Thanks to continued rapid developments in tech, there are many options to support effective productivity and connectivity from anywhere.
career development How to use niche job boards to stand out among job seekers Job seekers are often told to find jobs that fit your skills and experience while applying to companies whose values and corporate cultures fit yours. Almost every job seeker is
career development How managers can provide racial inclusion in the workplace Diversity and inclusion. Amplify Black voices. #pullorshutup No doubt, you’ve seen some variation of these phrases as the spotlight is on diversifying and highlighting Black voices. With the world’
career development Lowkey, you will figure it out Did we think our favorite Sunday night comedy-drama series was going to end without multiple twists and turns? Of course not. Insecure's season four finale showed us in
career development Career check—is your job still serving your passion? May 22, 2020, was my last day at a company where I spent seven and a half years working. I was laid off from a position I created for myself
career development What companies can do instead of *just* tweeting about racial injustice Let that tweet be the catalyst for action.
career development Has your company gone ghost during racial injustice? Being Black in the workplace is already stressful, but during this time of inequality and racial injustice, shit has gotten worse. No matter where you're located, you'
career development Red or blue pill—which one is going to lead to your career happiness? Issa and Lawrence’s episode-long date last night had us thinking about happiness. Hence the title of the episode—Lowkey Happy. After Issa picks herself off the floor from an
career development Here are 8 reads to keep you busy while you #stayathome "And we could be better than heros baby, alright (alright) We could fly higher than spaceships baby, all night (all night) Girl, you're looking at the magic
career development How to maintain your mental health while working during COVID-19 Getting a handle on your mental health during a global pandemic is a tall order, let’s be clear. However, feeling balanced, at peace, and positive is more important now
career development Trigger warning! How Molly’s baecation turned into the water cooler talk we all know all too well Last night’s episode gave us a trip to Mexico for the vacation we all wish we could take. We saw Andrew and Molly on their first baecation together, which
career development This senior developer offers an inside look of what it's like to work at Apple Creating impact at a company the size of Apple can feel daunting, so when we heard about Cristina's role as a senior developer partner relations advisor, we were
career development Low-key, are you putting yourself first? Last night was Issa's time—her time to shine. We got 26 minutes to follow Issa through her self-care Sunday routine. And if you didn't catch
management #LeadingWhileBlack: How to boss up your cultural intelligence You’ve put in the work, and now you are responsible for leading a team. Regardless of the industry, the key performance indicators (KPIs), the mission, or the job title,
career development How this millennial mom left her 9-5 and started her career online “God laughs at our plans,” has been a common theme for the last couple of years of my life. I thought I had my life figured out and knew what
job search Do this before you use LinkedIn "Easy Apply" to job search If you’re on the job hunt, one of the easiest ways to submit an application is through LinkedIn. There are hundreds of thousands of companies that have LinkedIn pages,
tech How Susanne Tedrick addresses tech career misconceptions Any industry dominated by men, specifically white men, leaves little room for inclusive workspaces. Based on her own professional experience in the tech industry and her involvement in mentorship programs,
career development Major key alert: It's called communication. Try it sometime On Sunday, Insecure took its viewers deeper into the complicated lives of Molly and Andrew. Since Molly finally decided to open up and share her true feelings for Andrew, we
career development Black and bulletproof? Why Chad's advice is not the way to look at being the only Black teammate at work Last night, episode 3 on Insecure was full of juicy drama. From Issa and Molly's supermarket showdown to Lawrence and Condola's sparring match in the kitchen,
black millennials How this UX designer's love for art brought her to tech Careers are nuanced, and sometimes, complicated. While some of us may have always known what their dream career looked like, there are many more of us still figuring it out
career development How to recover when you overstep with your teammate at work In Season 3, we witnessed Molly finding her voice at work. However, it came at the expense of overstepping work boundaries with her colleague Taurean. Everyone wants to be the
career development How to keep your career on track during COVID-19 COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus, has profoundly affected companies and professionals all around the globe. As the pandemic continues and as different industries implement certain measures to help the country