Volunteer work may not hold the same weight as a paid position on a resume, but depending on the duties and how you cast the experience, it could be well worth including. If you don’t have extensive ...

What does unpaid work for a nonprofit have to do with finding a new job at a for-profit company? Most job seekers apparently don't see the connection. But job interviewers do, according to a new ...

Volunteering has so many positives. Not only is it a rewarding activity for the person doing it and significantly important for the organisation they are helping, but it can boost an individual’s ...

As a career and leadership coach, part of my work involves helping professionals uplevel their LinkedIn profiles and resumes to share the most compelling information they can about their work, values ...

The holidays are upon us. Along with visiting relatives, giving gifts and humming holiday tunes, this is the season many people associate with volunteering. Every year, well-known charities report a ...

To mark national Student Volunteering Week, which runs from 23 February to 1 March, students from across the country will participate in events organised by colleges, universities and fellow students ...

When aiming for six-figure roles, it’s crucial to highlight every aspect of your experience that demonstrates your skills, initiative, and leadership. Volunteer work can be a powerful addition to your ...

A volunteer works with a group of Pathfinders (girls ages 12-14). (Photo: Girl Guides of Canada) Volunteering for a worthy cause can be more than just personally fulfilling; it can help you stand out ...