Read These Books to Nail Your Career Switch
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Article of the Week: Switching Careers? Read These Books
New Job Opportunities
Win of the Week: Walmart Expands Free HIV Screenings
Bummer of the Week: Tesla’s Cybertruck Receives Two New Recalls
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Switching Careers? Read These Books
Hey-o, job seekers:
We know that you signed up for this newsletter for a few reasons:
You want a new job in the social impact industry
You’re switching careers INTO the social impact industry
You (rightfully) think we’re hilarious
If you circled number two and you’re here because you’re switching career paths and entering the social impact industry, we got your back. Career switches are no small thing, so we thought we’d help ya get inspired with some helpful reads. You ready for these recs?
Read these books when you’re changing career paths:
Career advice: "Switchers: How Smart Professionals Change Careers and Seize Success" by Dawn Graham
Personal development: "Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones" by James Clear
Advice for the job search: "Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time" by Keith Ferrazzi
Skill development: "Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance" by Angela Duckworth
Nailing the application and interview: "Knock 'em Dead: The Ultimate Job Search Guide" by Martin Yate
Time to get cracking, readers! As cheesy as it sounds, readers really do become leaders. The more you invest in yourself, the more successful you’ll be in your career switch. Let us know what books you love and what you would add to this list! And as always, scroll down to find your dream job.
New Job Opportunities
Sustainable Impact Communications Specialist at HP - Multiple Locations (USA)
Consulting Associate, Climate Change (Entry-Level) at ERM - Irvine, CA (USA)
Donor Engagement Officer at Global Alliance for Green and Gender Action - Remote (Global)
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Win of the Week:
Walmart has expanded its HIV Point-of-Care screenings in specialty pharmacies across Colorado and Virginia. Screenings are free, and the corporation plans to continue expanding the service as part of its mission to make healthcare more accessible and affordable.
Bummer of the Week:
Tesla’s Cybertruck has received two new recalls, which makes for a total of four recalls since its release. This time, the recalls are because parts of the truck are literally flying off while it’s moving and motor failure. Yikes!