Your Queer Career - Softcover

Empower yourself with Knowledge that will help you enter the workforce and achieve success in your career as an out and open LGBTQ employee. The workplace can be an intimidating place for lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgendered, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals. Understanding the challenges that you may face as an LGBTQ employee and having the tools and resources to make better-informed decisions is critical in your career development. With Your Queer Career: The Ultimate Guide for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Job Seekers, you can now prepare yourself for true career success. Gain perspective on the intersection between queer and career development, information on LGBTQ-inclusive employers, advice on networking within the LGBTQ community, and common practices to combat discrimination based on sexual orientation/gender identity—you can find all this and so much more in this valuable guide. Discover answers to questions such as: How do I find LGBTQ companies? Should I come out on my resume? How do I come out during an interview? What should I do if I experience discrimination in the workplace? Answers to these questions and others will help you make the right decisions in your career, so that success is just around the corner. Don’t enter the world of work without knowing what you, as an LGBTQ employee, should be doing to achieve the highest level of success in your career choices. Get the #1 guide for LGBTQ job seekers today! About the author: With decades of experience in working with LGBTQ college students, Riley Folds III founded Out for Work, the only national nonprofit organization dedicated to educating, preparing, empowering LGBTQ college students and their allies for the transition from academia to the workplace. Visit him online at www.rileyfolds.com.