As the end of the year approaches, it’s natural to reflect on everything you’ve accomplished over the past 12 months. Maybe you landed a new job, took on a big project at work, or even started thinking about a career …
Are you looking for a career that offers high earning potential? Skilled trades are a great option, with most workers earning above average wages for their level of experience. In fact the top 7 highest paying skilled trades are all …
Navigating today’s job market demands more than just expertise in your field. Employers seek individuals who come equipped with a versatile set of skills known as employability skills. These are the abilities that make you adaptable, collaborative, and effective across …
For students with disabilities, entering the job market can present unique challenges and opportunities. In addition to demonstrating their qualifications, skills, and experience, they may need to navigate decisions about disclosing their disability to potential employers. The question of whether …
How To Disclose Your Illness Or Disability To Your Employer
By Hannah Olson
After graduating from college, Lyme disease nearly derailed my early career in Washington, DC. I was hooked up to an IV for 8 hours a day and …
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions of adults worldwide, including a significant portion of the workforce. In the U.S., approximately 15.5 million adults (6%) had a current ADHD diagnosis based on self-report in 2023. Its hallmark …
Living with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) brings a unique combination of strengths and challenges to the workplace. The fast-paced demands of professional life can sometimes feel overwhelming for a person with ADHD, but with the right strategies, these hurdles can become …
For most people, a job interview can feel like an audition, but for neurodivergent candidates, it can bring additional unique challenges—like interpreting social cues, maintaining eye contact, or responding to vague questions on the spot. With the right preparation and …
You’ve probably been told that Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can make work challenging—difficulty staying focused, restlessness during long tasks, or struggling with rigid routines. But what if those same traits could lead you to a career where you thrive?
ADHD typically …
In recent years, many companies have become increasingly interested in reaching diversity goals but in practice not all of them are properly prepared to deal with diversity. This contradictory situation may leave you wondering, “Should I say I have a …
Is anxiety a disability? It’s one of many questions people face when dealing with its overwhelming effects—especially at work, along with, how does it impact job performance? And can you get disability for anxiety? Recognizing severe anxiety as a disability …
Whether you’re facing unexpected expenses, job loss, or economic downturns, knowing how to build a safety net can protect your future and help you handle life’s surprises. It’s not just about saving money; it requires strategic planning and consistent effort. …
It is estimated that about one in eight people in the world are neurodiverse. While the term encompasses anyone who thinks differently than those in the mainstream, it typically describes individuals with autism and autism spectrum disorders, dyslexia, ADD or …
