Schira Madan serves as the Deputy Chief of Talent Management in the Workforce Support Activities Directorate for the National Security Agency (NSA), orchestrating human capital strategies, plans, and policies that support the NSA’s global cryptologic workforce. She leverages the “whole-person …
It might be your first interview, or maybe you’ve lost count of how many you’ve had by now. Feeling nervous in a job interview happens to professionals at all levels, especially when that job opportunity means so much to you. Perhaps your …
Kristi Smith, President of the Maryland Region at Howard Hughes, credits a network of supportive women for playing a large part in her career progression. Before joining Howard Hughes in 2023, she was the Executive Vice President of Development at …
You put in the work, delivered results, and finally, you’re up for a promotion. Amazing! There’s just one thing—what about your salary?
Over the past decade, women have gone from being less likely than men to negotiate their salaries, to …
Brittany Canady had a fear most working parents can relate to. As she prepared for parental leave, she worried about being left behind. Would time away from work set her back? Would she come back to a career that had …
You don’t usually expect to find an opera singer, a PhD, and an English major-turned-social-media exec swapping career stories in the same Zoom room. But that’s exactly what happened when Jodie Fiorenza, Menaka Sankaralingam, and Zandy Ring sat down to …
Did you know that there is a growing demand for bilingual workers throughout the United States? According to a 2019 study conducted by the New American Economy, the demand for bilingual workers doubled from 2010 to 2015. In 2021, there …
“You can do things you never thought possible,” Tina Feijóo tells us while reflecting on her upbringing.
As her story unravels, these words couldn’t ring truer.
Due to family hardships, Tina left her childhood home in Tucumán, Argentina at 17 …
Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from September 15th to October 15th, is a time to recognize the rich histories, cultures, and contributions of the Hispanic and Latine communities in the U.S. and beyond. From arts and science to business and social …
In a world where diversity, equity, and inclusion are getting more airtime, the phrase “not a good fit” continues to echo in the halls of workplaces and interview rooms, often leaving employees and candidates questioning its true meaning. As an …
