Tools, tips, and tricks to help you along the way.
FINDING THE RIGHT JOBJob Search Tips11 Tips for a Successful Non-Profit Job Search 10 Tips to Beat Job Search Burn Out Temp Your Way to Your Next Nonprofit Job Job Search ResourcesGuardian Careers - Guardian aggregates relevant news, career tips, and job alerts into their careers portal. Also, join one of their networks specifically for those interested in volunteerism, public service, or social enterprises Give to Get Jobs Social Enterprise Database - database of social enterprises, social businesses, L3Cs, and B corporations Guide to Careers in International Affairs - includes tips and top job sites CandidCareer.com - Video interviews with people speaking on their careers Youtern's Top 50 Blogs for Young Careerists Job search safetyInterview helpFavorite Interview Questions of Nonprofit Employers Starting upWorker Cooperative Start-up Guides How to Start (or Not Start) a Non-Profit ChooseWhat Small Business Start-up Guide Start-Up Accelerator and Incubator Programs for Social Entrepreneurs |
DEVELOPING YOUR CAREERProfessional DevelopmentPrinceton AlumniCorp Emerging Leaders Program - The Emerging Leaders professional development program is designed to help aspiring and emerging nonprofit leaders develop the leadership capabilities, management skills and confidence to advance their professional contribution and accelerate their careers in the nonprofit sector. Your Name is Just the Start: Personal Branding - a concise guide from PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC on establishing your own personal brand to highlight your "X-factor" and stand out. Professional Development Opportunities
Career ToolsRe.Vu - Re.Vu makes it fast and simple for anyone to create an original and compelling visual resume. Rapportative - Rapportive shows you everything about your contacts right inside your inbox. You can immediately see what people look like, where they're based, and what they do. You can establish rapport by mentioning shared interests. You can grow your network by connecting on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and more. And you can record thoughts for later by leaving notes. |
FITTING LIFE INFinding a placePadMapper - apartment finder - plots listings from Oodle, Apartments.com, Rent.com, Kijiji, and Craigslist onto a Google map Princeton University Career Services Summer Housing Resources - lists universities with available housing and other links to help in your search Making FriendsGrub With Us - Grubwithus is a social dining network that facilitates friendships by bringing awesome people together over delicious food. Meet Up - Meetup is the world's largest network of local groups. Meetup makes it easy for anyone to organize a local group or find one of the thousands already meeting up face-to-face. Meetup's mission is to revitalize local community and help people around the world self-organize. VolunteeringVolunteerMatch - source for volunteer opportunities in cities across the US Sparked - An online microvolunteering portal designed for skilled, busy professionals. At its core, Sparked is a Labor-On-Demand platform, which enables Requesters to post and route "Challenges" to Solvers. Challenges are small activities or projects that can be completed collaboratively and entirely online. All for Good - All for Good's mission is to facilitate volunteerism and community service. To meet that goal, they have developed a custom volunteer opportunity oriented search engine that is powered by the largest database of volunteer opportunities on the Internet. Their database of volunteer opportunities includes those from their many prominent non-profit partners as well as those provided directly to us by smaller, grass roots based organizations. A daily good deedMilkshake - Milkshake, a free daily email dedicated to finding the good in everything features companies, causes, people, places and products which give back and make a difference. Our Future is TBD - TBD is a free newsletter that delivers one world-shaking idea and one collective action to improve our future. Keep LearningUdacity - Free online university classes for everyone. OpenCourseWare Consortium - The OpenCourseWare Consortium is a collaboration of higher education institutions and associated organizations from around the world creating a broad and deep body of open educational content using a shared model. Codecademy Free, interactive online tool for learning how to do computer programming Skillshare - a community marketplace to learn anything from anyone and to teach others your skills - business development, graphic design, photography, you name it Stay HealthyZocDoc - Look through doctors' schedules and book an appointment online |
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