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Andrew Jacob on November 3, 2011
Ask the Experts: Job Search Tools, Tips and Tricks with Executive and Career Coach and Author Julie Jansen will be held Dec 1st. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn more about how to handle interviews and tweak your resume, plus ask questions about the job search!
Read MoreMelissa DeLeo on October 31, 2011
You’ve decided to disclose your cancer diagnosis to your employer, what’s next? The Manager’s Kit is designed for you to give to your boss to help start or smooth the conversation. We've laid out the "need-to-know" laws that relate to cancer in the workplace, successful workplace strategies and tips for working with your HR department.
Read MoreAlice McKenney on October 27, 2011
TalkAboutHealth has become the go-to resource for patients and survivors alike to ask questions covering everything from medication side effects to emotional health, and get straight, direct answers from the leading experts. Cancer and Careers was recently chosen to be the resident expert on issues regarding work & cancer.
Read MoreTrevel Balser on October 24, 2011
We've been delighted to see some nice media and blog coverage of our cause marketing partners this month.
Read MoreMelissa DeLeo on October 21, 2011
If you've hit a job search plateau and need a new approach, maybe it's time to think outside the box.
Read MoreRebecca Nellis on October 17, 2011
Social media has become an incredibly important and valuable component to survivorship, providing immediate support and community but there are things to consider.
Read MoreAndrew Jacob on October 14, 2011
Get gorgeous for a good cause!
Read MoreMelissa DeLeo on October 10, 2011
Tired of endlessly clicking through general job boards? Exhausted of being frustrated and confused rather than employed? Niche job sites may be exactly what you are missing.
Read MoreMelissa DeLeo on October 5, 2011
Tomorrow, October 6th, is the fourth and last Career Advice session of the 2011 Ask The Experts Series. At 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT you can dial in to speak with our very own career coach and expert, Julie Jansen, for free.
Read MoreTrevel Balser on October 3, 2011
If you needed an excuse to go shopping, here it is! This October, buy your favorite beauty products from our cause marketing partners and support Cancer and Careers by indulging yourself.
Read MoreAlice McKenney on September 30, 2011
Bright Pink is a national non-profit organization that provides education and support to young women who are at high risk for breast and ovarian cancer.
Read MoreAlice McKenney on September 27, 2011
Recently, I was fortunate enough to receive a free ticket to see a sneak preview of 50/50. This new movie is about a 27 year old guy who is diagnosed with a rare cancer, and depicts many of the troubles that come with a diagnosis as a young adult. However, one piece of the movie that I was eager to see was how he dealt with his diagnosis at work.
Read MoreCancer and Careers Guest Blogger on September 22, 2011
Kathy, our newest guest blogger, is here to share! Also, resume tips and more from the person who looks at them everyday.
Read MoreMelissa DeLeo on September 19, 2011
The interview process can be an incredible mixture of nerves and adrenaline. And the desire to land the job can also be your Achilles’ heel. Check out this blog to learn if your interview actions are setting you up for success or leading you to failure.
Read MoreAlice McKenney on September 15, 2011
We're running a survey about our website and your input is important. Click through to help out!
Read MoreMelissa DeLeo on September 12, 2011
A personal reference can be the make or break factor in landing a new job. Learn how to set yourself up for success.
Read MoreTrevel Balser on September 9, 2011
Spa Week Fall 2011 will be taking place October 10th - 16th. Register now through our exclusive early registration! Proceeds benefit Cancer and Careers!
Read MoreKate Sweeney on September 1, 2011
When we launched Cancer and Careers, it was a program for working women with cancer. As we grew, we realized that most of the challenges of combining work and treatment are universal. And we changed our mission to serve ALL people with cancer. But some of those so-called universal things affect men and women differently.
Read MoreRebecca Nellis on August 25, 2011
With all the news about Steve Jobs and the speculation of why he chose to resign now, we got to chatting at Cancer and Careers about how every day we hear from people making the very difficult decisions about how to balance work and treatment.
Read MoreAlice McKenney on August 25, 2011
MyLifeLine.org is a Cancer and Careers community partner that provides free websites to cancer patients and survivors, all for free!
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