Employers are skeptical and for good reason. Most have looked at hundreds or thousands of resumes, many making claims that eventually prove to be a stretch at best and outright lies at worst. In fact, ...
Create a portfolio or professional website to showcase your projects and become a more competitive candidate for internships or full time roles. Portfolios can be especially useful for applicants in ...
The image of the executive who loyally climbs the corporate ladder at one company is fading. In its place, the portfolio leader has emerged—a direct evolution of the portfolio career movement that ...
If you have a "normal" job, the professional lives of your creative friends may sometimes look cushy to you. They're occasionally busy, yes, but there's also a direct link between their talents and ...
All too often, job seekers will notice a job that they’re fully qualified to do, but their resumes may not reflect this. There could be gaps in employment, job titles that don’t match well with a ...
A portfolio career is a perfect fit if you are multi-passionate, curious about many things, and are a lifelong learner. You do you to be happy! Love what you do! Maybe you are a unicorn or a purple ...
I first came across Rachel Nelken through her 2013 article in the professional section of the U.K. Guardian newspaper, when I was searching for examples of portfolio workers. She had given up on being ...
The corporate ladder isn't just creaky — it's collapsed. The rung-by-rung climb that defined advancement in the workplace has been overtaken by technology that has made skills obsolete faster than ...