An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link When Em graduated from the Pratt Institute in May 2020, two months into the pandemic, there were simply no jobs for a sculpture major, even in New ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate Wieczorek covers leadership, work culture, and business strategy. Getting rejected from a job posting before being asked to ...

Do you recall the first time you were professionally rejected? It stung, right? Your ego probably even got bruised while the self-doubt set in, especially as a creative. Did it deter you from trying ...

Maureen Evelyn's life changed forever when she applied to Harvard. It's not because she got in. Her goal was actually the opposite − she wanted to get rejected in order to build confidence. "When I ...