A reframe for when you feel like you should have it figured out by now
"I should already know where my career is going."
If that belief has ever quietly followed you around, I'm right there with you.
And of course you feel that way. As a social impact professional, you're navigating career paths that are rarely linear, chronically underfunded, and constantly shifting. Entire sectors like international development have collapsed. On top of all that, you might not e...
My AI Advice
If you're looking for a job right now, odds are you're burnt out. And when you're in a place of burnout, all you want is relief and ease. And it's tempting to use AI to get it. To outsource writing your resume or cover letter to a tool that can do it for you instantly.
Unfortunately, this will only undermine your results and morale.
AI can support you in your job search, but only if you:
Thin...
My Career PSA
2025 is coming to an end, and as I reflect on the themes of this year, there's one piece of advice I feel compelled to share.
It’s not something career coaches are “supposed” to say. (Arguably not great for sales!) But it’s true.
Job seekers often treat the search like a treasure hunt. That if they only look hard enough and in the right places, they’ll uncover that hidden role that will unlock ...
