Resources & News

  • Takeaways from the 2023 ASU+GSV Summit

    Last month’s ASU+GSV Summit is an important barometer for what’s happening in the edtech industry - it’s arguably THE preeminent conference for edtech entrepreneurs and investors. Our CEO, Katie Morrison, [...]

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  • Crafting Your Story 101

    As we mentioned in our post about interviewing best practices, we can’t count the number of times a hiring manager has told us that an interviewee lacked specific details in [...]

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  • All of life's a stage: A winning interview in 3 acts

    Whether you’re a hiring manager or a job seeker, a good job interview consists of 3 Acts: Act 1: Discovery - really open-ended and a chance for the interviewer to [...]

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  • Why should you want to work in edtech?

    There’s no denying that the education technology (edtech) industry is an interesting, impactful place to work. The question for job seekers should be more if it’s the right industry for [...]

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  • Should I be worried about layoffs?!

    One of the most common questions our founder, Mark Phillips, gets lately is, “Is the edtech market changing?” Everyone is worried about the economy and a potential recession, especially with [...]

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  • Why do people share their pronouns these days?

    During lockdown, there was so much evidence of privilege out in the world that people in both personal and professional forums started to notice and discuss what it’s like to [...]

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  • How has the workplace changed since the pandemic?

    Things have changed on the work front since March of 2020. They had to. As we return to a more “normal” state, which of those changes are here to stay? What’s going by the wayside? Our founder, Mark Phillips, shares his thoughts.

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  • Katie Morrison appointed CEO at HireEducation

    Mark Phillips Transitions to Chair of the Board HireEducation announced that Katie Morrison has been appointed as the new CEO of the company as of January 1, 2023. With the [...]

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  • How to Ask for a Raise 101

    You think you’re ready for a raise and haven’t gotten one yet (or in a while). How can you most effectively ask for a raise? It’s a delicate conversation at [...]

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  • End-of-Year and Beginning-of-Year Career Audit

    The end of the year is a big time of reflection and change; it’s normal to think about what’s happened over the past year and what’s coming for the next [...]

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