What if you want to apply skills you’ve acquired to a project within a company that’s located in a city that makes living there logistically impossible? Or, maybe you are wondering if most work in the company is from remote... Read More

Either temporary or for the foreseeable future, many college students are transitioning to online courses due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The impact goes beyond academics; it’s disruptive to relationships and can cause stress. Laura Horne, Chief Program Officer at Active... Read More

The Covid-19 pandemic is changing our lives as we know it. While many students were getting ready for Spring Break, they learned they would not be returning to campus. We’re now in a Bear Market and there is fear of... Read More

Carolyn Brandes is a professional problem-solver, educator, trainer, lawyer, and mediator. She currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at the Massachusetts Immigration and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA) and has provided legal services to people in low-income, high-conflict, or other... Read More

As experienced hiring managers and coaches for FirstGen Ahead, we have a lot advice to give our college juniors. Before giving advice, however, Michael Bungay Stanier, author of The Coaching Habit recommends saying less and asking more. This can change... Read More