Sexual Assault and Harassment in Medical Workspaces
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and with that comes conversation about past and present cases related to sexual assault and harassment in a medical workplace. There are often cases about healthcare workers being victims of sexual violence and harassment in both smaller and more substantial medical institutions. Harassment includes: Unwanted sexual attention The spread […]
5 In-Person and Virtual Interview Preparation Tips
Interviewing for a job can be pretty difficult and stressful if you’re not prepared for it. Continue reading for a few key tips for a successful in-person interview. 1. Do your research. Many interviewers expect you to have some knowledge on the company you applied for. Google the company’s mission statement and read the job […]
Top 5 Keywords for Your Resume
What makes for a great resume? Today companies and recruiters use software to weed out resumes based on keywords before they even reach the hands of a decision-maker. In this article, we are going to help you get past this gatekeeper software. Below you will find a list of the top 5 keywords to […]
How to Keep Your New Year’s Resolution
New Year’s Resolutions: everyone makes them but not everyone can keep them. Here are 3 tips on how to keep your New Year’s resolution from fizzling out: Be honest with yourself. Set a goal that is valuable to you, even if it doesn’t impress others. Make it a SMART goal to help you understand the […]
How to Find a Mentor
There are common misconceptions about mentoring, and a lot of them stem from not knowing how to find the right one. Mentors have a huge impact on our lives and influence a lot of our decisions. Don’t get stuck with a mentor that is not able to give you the full attention and help you […]
7 Benefits to Having a Mentor
As you go through life, you might begin to realize that there are questions you need answers to and don’t know who to ask. Those answers are in the mind of someone always willing to help: a mentor. Here are seven benefits to having a mentor: Mentors can help you make connections and network. They […]
Learn How to Write a Professional Thank You Note
There will be many people in your career that help you achieve your goals. Whether minuscule or major, their assistance and guidance has in some way contributed to your pathway to success. It is important to show your appreciation to those people. Writing a genuine, professional thank you note is a great way to do […]
3 Networking Tips to Get You Started
Networking fosters engagement and interaction. It leads to more opportunities as people get to know one another and find commonalities. Networking can be useful in all professions. We know that it can be a daunting task, so we put together 3 networking tips to get you started. Begin by building your personal network. Evaluate your […]
Student Spotlight: Della Bloom
Della Bloom emphasizes the importance of learning how to operate software. When she began her career in the workforce, computers were not as vital as they are today. In today’s technological world she felt like she was at a disadvantage, and so she came to Neway Directions where she is being trained in Microsoft Office. […]