Contract Work Compass: Contract vs direct hire positions

What’s the difference between a contract position and a direct hire position? Get the answer to this and other questions we often hear from candidates in our Contract Work Compass blog series. Let Raise help you navigate your way through the new world of work.

Accessibility in the Search for Meaningful Work

The big why that drives the team at Raise is connecting people with meaningful work. We believe people who want to work should be able to find employment that is important to them. Perhaps that’s why some research pointing out the degree to which inaccessible workplaces are holding people back from work caught our attention.  […]

Be a Gift Giver: Apply for a Job, Change A Life

Raise your hand if any of the following thoughts have passed through your mind when hitting the submit button during the online job application process:  “Will I stand out as a good fit for this job?”  “Will the right person even see my resume?”  “Will I actually hear back from a human this time?”  If your hand is in the air right now, know that […]

Four Interview Costumes That Will Haunt Your Job Search

Haunt Your Job Search

Haunt Your Job Search Our teams at Raise love a good Halloween costume. There’s a time and a place for everything, however, and the wrong interview outfit can be a truly scary thing. Here are some of the spookiest wardrobe mistakes that are haunting our recruiters’ dreams of late.    The Mark Zuckerberg  While many […]