Interviews Archive
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Community Question: How do I handle multiple job offers?
Posted on May 13, 2013Sometimes, you can get discouraged while job hunting. And sometimes, good things come in groups. On Facebook recently, an Idealist posed this question: When interviewing for a few different jobs... -
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Community Question: How should you job hunt when you’re moving to a new city?
Posted on April 15, 2013Networking is an important part of anyone’s job hunt, but there are circumstances that make traditional networking especially challenging. On Facebook recently, an Idealist asked this question about job hunting:... -
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3 tips for launching a career as a community organizer
Posted on March 29, 2013If you’re interested in developing a social-impact career, there are very few straightforward paths to follow. This week, we’re sharing the advice and stories of a few people in various... -
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3 tips to consider if you want to become an executive director of a nonprofit
Posted on March 28, 2013Gregory Cendana—Executive Director of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance (APALA)—shares his tips for pursuing an executive director position. -
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3 tips for launching a career as a social media manager
Posted on March 27, 2013If you’re interested in developing a social-impact career, there are very few straightforward paths to follow. This week, we’re sharing the advice and stories of a few people in various... -
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3 tips to consider if you want to start a nonprofit
Posted on March 26, 2013If you’re interested in developing a social-impact career, there are very few straightforward paths to follow. This week, we’re sharing the advice and stories of a few people in various... -
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3 tips for launching a career in international development
Posted on March 25, 2013If you’re interested in developing a social-impact career, there are very few straightforward paths to follow. This week, we’re sharing the advice and stories of a few people in various... -
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Why I quit my full-time job to start a new career as a consultant
Posted on February 28, 2013There are many career pathways in the nonprofit sector and one that’s increasingly popular is that of a nonprofit consultant. But what does it mean to become a consultant and... -
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How a break dancer finds purpose fighting negative stereotypes
Posted on February 26, 2013This story is part of Heart at Work, a monthly series produced by Idealist.org and Echoing Green, in which we tilt the spotlight towards everyday people doing extraordinary work that makes... -
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Failing Forward: What to do when your nonprofit doesn’t launch
Posted on February 4, 2013So, you want to start a nonprofit or social enterprise? Doing so can be a bigger challenge than many of us think.