Sarah Goodell on December 4, 2014
The Muse recently wrote a great post titled A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Any Work Schedule You Want, with some super relevant information for patients/survivors who need modified work schedules based on treatment and side-effects. Read on for tips on how to talk to your boss about getting a more flexible schedule!
Read MoreSarah Goodell on August 21, 2014
Did you know that up to 60% of cancer patients undergoing treatment can experience chemo brain at some point? The good news is that more oncologists are recognizing chemo brain and developing treatments and recommending brain exercises to lessen the impact of this side effect.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on July 21, 2014
What is meaningful work? How do you find it? How do you regain lost meaning in work? There are so many questions on the topic of meaningful work. Idealist Careers has some great articles to help you find the answers to them, and ultimately get on the path to finding work you're passionate about.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on July 1, 2014
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal looked at how small changes in your work routine can improve productivity. Many of these tips are useful for cancer survivors returning to work, particularly those experiencing chemo brain.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on May 15, 2014
We're heading to Philly with SELF and Shiseido Cosmetics for an evening of expert career coaching and beauty tips!
Read MoreSarah Goodell on May 2, 2014
New research from the Families and Work Institute and the Society for Human Resource Management found that employers are more willing to offer options for day-to-day flexibility, but are less likely to offer more significant flexible work options, such as job-sharing or sabbaticals.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on April 14, 2014
This celebration of cosmetics and compassion returns to QVC April 17, 2014 from 8-10pm ET, where QVC customers can get prestige beauty products while working people with cancer get the support they need as 80% of the purchase price* of donated merchandise benefits Cancer and Careers.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on April 3, 2014
The conference will be held on Friday, June 13th in NYC and will explore the challenges working people face. The event is completely free to attend, so register today! Travel scholarship's still available!
Read MoreSarah Goodell on March 13, 2014
LinkedIn's blog took a look at 2013 hiring trends to see who was getting hired the most and what they were doing. Read on for the 25 hottest skills of the past year and how to make your resume stand out with keywords. A link to our NEW Sample Keywords worksheet is included!
Read MoreSarah Goodell on February 27, 2014
We're thrilled to announce that our brand new Job Search Toolkit is now available for free order and download! Read on for an overview of the new publication and where to order your copy today!
Read MoreSarah Goodell on February 14, 2014
This free teleconference will cover the practical and legal challenges that patients and survivors face navigating work and a diagnosis, followed by a Q&A session. Register today!
Read MoreSarah Goodell on January 31, 2014
A recent article from the New York Times examines key settings that can help you quickly gain more control over your Facebook privacy. Read on for insight and advice on privacy tactics.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on January 17, 2014
When you get a new job, you want to make sure that you start off strong. Idealist recently posted an article with some great tips to set yourself up for success.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on December 16, 2013
Cancer and Careers has been featured in a few news stories recently, read on for an overview and highlights!
Read MoreSarah Goodell on November 11, 2013
Do you feel like you have a pretty good idea of how to use LinkedIn? A recent article on Forbes lists five new strategies to help you get the most out of this versatile tool.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on November 5, 2013
Register now for our Job Search Call of 2013 and learn how to put your best foot forward when conducting a job search!
Read MoreSarah Goodell on October 24, 2013
One of the most popular downloads on Idealist.org in the past few weeks has been of a list of questions to help find your passion and dream job. Read about their recommendations and the top questions to ask yourself here.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on September 23, 2013
Thinking about a second career? Hiring a mentor can help you get there and is easier than ever with a new service that connects those seeking a career change with mentors in over 200 fields.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on September 9, 2013
Job references are a critical part of a job search, so be sure to thoroughly prepare your reference and not to let these common mistakes derail a prospective job offer.
Read MoreSarah Goodell on August 26, 2013
We’re looking forward to another great evening with our partners and friends in the Seattle area on September 24th. Register now if you’re in the area!
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