How to Talk About Career Aspirations in Interviews
“What are your career aspirations?” is probably the most commonly asked question in every job interview that catches people off guard. This seemingly simple question can be intimidating to answer on the spot. Here’s the real tricky part: If you’re getting asked questions about your career aspirations at a job interview, during a performance review….
The 3 Career Mentors Everyone Should Have
When it comes to work, everyone needs advice. Whether you’re not sure how to tackle an assignment or want to talk through an interesting job offer that came out of left field, there’s nothing better than having a few mentors to help you out along the way. But, unless your company offers a formal mentorship….
Introduction to Mentoring: A Guide for Mentors and Mentees
In 2006, American Psychological Association (APA) President Gerald P. Koocher, PhD, convened a presidential task force on mentoring to connect psychology graduate students and early career psychologists with more experienced senior psychologists in a range of mentoring relationships that cut across areas of scientific and professional interests. The mission of the task force was to….
How To Find a Mentor in 8 Steps (Plus Mentorship Tips)
Jennifer Herrity is a seasoned career services professional with 12+ years of experience in career coaching, recruiting and leadership roles with the purpose of helping others to find their best-fit jobs. She helps people navigate the job search process through one-on-one career coaching, webinars, workshops, articles and career advice videos on Indeed’s YouTube channel. Working….