Caroline Dowd-Higgins
Posts by Caroline Dowd-Higgins:
Advance Your Career with a Sponsor
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In today’s world-of-work, you need to get into the career game and redefine your distinguishing strengths and value-add so you can be seen, heard, and considered for the new opportunities you seek. Adjust the career lens through which you see the world. It’s time to get into the driver’s seat and be strategic about how […]
How Leaders Can Mitigate the Great Resignation
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This week, three people I know well left solid careers they had been in for multiple years for another opportunity that honored their values. The global pandemic wreaked havoc in many ways but it also gave people the chance to deeply consider what matters. Values are the greatest predictor or career satisfaction, and the ongoing […]
Your Working Life with Nicole Lynn Lewis
Nicole Lynn Lewis tells her story of being a Black teen mother who entered The College of William & Mary and graduated with honors four years later.
My Time Off Saved Me from Career Exhaustion
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It had been 18 months since I took a true vacation and left my house to travel for an extended period. Sure, I took all my PTO in 2020 but the time off was not the same due to the pandemic. This summer, I visited my family on the east coast whom I had not […]
Your Working Life with Rita Sever
Rita Sever talks about the unique challenges leaders of non-profits and social justice organizations face.