Career Management – CharityVillage https://charityvillage.com Find Your Position With Purpose Thu, 02 Nov 2023 19:13:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://charityvillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/cropped-Charity-Village-icon-150-32x32.png Career Management – CharityVillage https://charityvillage.com 32 32 Staying resilient in your transition to an impact career https://charityvillage.com/staying-resilient-in-your-transition-to-an-impact-career/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 17:46:04 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=703419 As a climate coach, I have the privilege of supporting people to find meaningful work that makes a difference for the planet. I love working with big-hearted people and supporting their inspiring ambitions to promote the long-term wellness of life on earth.  If you’re looking to work in the sustainability sector, know that you have […]

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Free online tests for career exploration https://charityvillage.com/free-online-tests-for-career-exploration/ Thu, 26 Oct 2023 20:08:46 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=702880 What career(s) would be a good fit for you? One great strategy to find out is to try online assessments. These tests are used to determine a person’s strengths and interests to help guide their career path. Some of the most common work assessment test categories are: Personality assessments Skill assessments Career assessments Benefits of […]

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I’m a Career Peer Educator. Here’s what I learned using ChatGPT to write a resume https://charityvillage.com/im-a-career-peer-educator-heres-what-i-learned-using-chatgpt-to-write-a-resume/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 14:26:54 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=702200 This article was previously published by CareerWise and is reprinted with permission. The swift advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have caught the world’s attention for their potential to enable more efficient task completion. This was certainly the case when tech startup OpenAI released their AI chatbot ChatGPT for public testing in November 2022. OpenAI’s product lineup continues with GPT-4, their latest cutting-edge […]

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Truth telling – Your #1 superpower https://charityvillage.com/truth-telling-your-1-superpower/ Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:57:34 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=701519 I’ve coached well over 500 clients, and in every single case, it is clear that what these individuals want professionally is the same – to find work that:   is meaningful for them and has a positive impact in some way.   allows them to feel good about themselves and their contributions; and   provides positive feedback and […]

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How to deal with burnout in an impact job https://charityvillage.com/how-to-deal-with-burnout-in-an-impact-job/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:34:03 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=700354 When I was young, I made a decision to dedicate my life to following my passion for climate action. And for more than a decade, I worked tirelessly to make this a reality. I managed a national employee engagement program at a globally recognized ENGO. I co-founded a volunteer-led group called Carbon Conversations TO (which […]

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Everything is suddenly AWE-some! https://charityvillage.com/everything-is-suddenly-awe-some/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 17:10:32 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=700118 This article was triggered by a number of things that, around the same time, were speaking to that ephemeral emotion, AWE. The book, “Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder” by Berkley psychology professor, Dacher Keltner, which helps us to better understand our own “awe moments” and learn a bunch about awe’s positive impact on […]

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September “toolkit” to ease into the next season https://charityvillage.com/september-toolkit-to-ease-into-the-next-season/ Fri, 22 Sep 2023 14:00:04 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=699139 This article was originally published on Big Cheese Coaching’s blog and is reprinted with permission.  Feeling a bit daunted by the looming month ahead? Feeling overwhelmed with so much going on — all at once? Feeling a bit sad to see summer go? Over the years, I’ve written frequently about the return to the ‘busy season’ marked […]

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2023 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report Infographic https://charityvillage.com/2023-canadian-nonprofit-sector-salary-benefits-report-infographic/ Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:00:37 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=699092 Are you planning on hiring in the near future? Get detailed salary information relevant to your organizational size, and region. Plus, if you are looking for a role in the nonprofit sector, the 2023 Canadian Nonprofit Sector Salary & Benefits Report will be a great resource for reference when negotiating your salary. The Canadian Nonprofit […]

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Do THIS…and get the job you want https://charityvillage.com/do-thisand-get-the-job-you-want/ Thu, 03 Aug 2023 19:00:12 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=693355 Clarity, courage, honesty, intention, and focus are all critical to your success. Follow these steps and you’ll be well on your way.   #1.  Gain clarity on your path.    This may sound obvious, but for most of us, this is the most difficult part. There are so many reasons why we don’t want to speak […]

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Joy has its benefits https://charityvillage.com/joy-has-its-benefits/ Thu, 27 Jul 2023 17:39:44 +0000 https://charityvillage.com/?p=692509 People on the verge of retiring or recently retired often express a desire in the next chapter of their lives to find the things that bring them joy. Turns out, they’re on the right track. There are good reasons to let more joy into our lives but seeking joy itself might not be the way […]

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