Author: DeniseMpls
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Q&A: Experience Does Not Match Jobs
Here is a comment from an adult going back to school to qualify for jobs. It was originally posted on the DeniseMpls Facebook page. “It is very discouraging when you are forced into unpaid internships and low-paying jobs just so you can gain exposure to your chosen field. Entry-level jobs even demand 3-5 years of…
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Q&A: When to Follow-Up on Resumes
I know I am supposed to follow up on every resume I send an employer. How do I know how long to wait before I contact them?
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What is Your #CareerID?
Your Career Identity is all about your of your MVP – mission, vision and values.
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What’s the Minnesota Nice Response to #EndRacismNow?
Talking about diversity, inclusion and equity is NOT the same as implementing the potentially long-term, multifaceted actions needed to legitimately address and eliminate inequity and racism in our workplaces and learning environments.
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6 Action Steps in Response to Floyd Protests #EquityMatters
The protests and uprisings triggered by the murder of George Floyd at the hands of police officers has many of my white colleagues and friends shook. They truly were surprised by the amount of outrage, anger and fear that Black and Brown folks carry with us every day from perpetually being treated like second-class citizens…