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The overlooked skill for every career transition: Holding liminal space. (plus 5 ways to increase your capacity)
Unlock the overlooked skill for navigating career transitions in social impact: holding liminal space. Learn to embrace uncertainty for profound growth. Plus 5 tips to increase your tolerance.
Making time for long-term career goals that feel non-urgent
Discover four practical strategies to advance your long-term professional aspirations.
How money beliefs can sabotage your social impact career
Uncover how your money beliefs might be sabotaging your social impact career and learn practical steps to rewire your mindset.
Beyond your job: how to separate identity from social impact work
Is your job your whole identity? Unpack work enmeshment, its effects, and five actionable steps to redefine who you are beyond your career.
Curated resource list for social impact professionals affected by the USAID funding freeze
Given the USAID funding freeze, which has led to significant disruptions in global humanitarian efforts and mass layoffs among development professionals, here is a master list of resources tailored for social impact professionals affected by these changes. Explore career transition support, job lists and networking avenues to navigate this challenging period.
How to discover your values and avoid living by adopted values in your social impact career.
Have you ever felt unfulfilled in your social impact career, even when working toward a good cause?
You’re not alone. One reason this happens is that you might be living by adopted values — values that were handed to you by society, family, or the organization you work for.
But when you discover and act according to your core values, you experience more fulfillment, purpose, and authenticity in your career.
Podcast: Is changing careers in mid-life different?
Is changing careers in mid-life different than in your early career? Listen to this 30 min podcast interview to find out.
How to find more fulfilment at work with an energy-time audit
Do you ever feel like your job has gradually evolved into something quite different from what you initially signed up for?
An energy-time audit is a simple yet effective way to assess your work satisfaction and identify areas for improvement. Read this article for how to do one.
When to quit your job in international development
Considering quitting your job in international development? Identify the 9 signs of a toxic workplace and the 4 thoughts of when it’s time to leave.