Employers want to know what you can do for them. Building your skills and related experience allows you to demonstrate the value you bring. These tools and resources can help you learn new skills or discover ones worth investigating.

Tools

  • Gaining Virtual Experience

    Gaining Virtual Experience

    Excited to learn new skills, but can't go back to school right now? Explore these virtual learning options and learn how to add the experience to your resume.

  • Public Speaking

    Public Speaking

    Public speaking is an essential skill for anthropologists in the workplace. This tool takes a deep dive on public speaking best practices and how to develop this skill.

  • Keys to Fundraising Success

    Keys to Fundraising Success

    Fundraising can be a daunting task, but this tool gives you five keys to making that ask.

  • Advocacy in Action

    Advocacy in Action

    Begin your advocacy journey with this tool.

  • PhotoVoice for Research

    PhotoVoice for Research

    Discover the power of PhotoVoice as a research methodology to amplify participant voices and deepen qualitative insights.

  • Introducing Focus Groups

    Introducing Focus Groups

    Expand your toolkit by learning how to conduct a focus group.

  • Drawing as Data Collection

    Drawing as Data Collection

    Bring another dimension to your fieldwork by introducing participant drawings to your interviews.

  • ACRN Building Your Personal Website 11.10.2024

    Building Your Personal Website

    A great website can help establish your brand and reputation. This tool guides you through the steps for creating your own website.

  • ACRN Collages to Elicit Meanings and Emotions 10.7.2024

    Collages to Elicit Meanings and Emotions

    Bring out the creative side of your research participants through collages. This tool shares why collages can be a powerful method and how to incorporate them in your research.

  • Conducting Intercept Interviews

    Knowing how to conduct intercept interviews is a key anthropological skill. This tool provided guidance on how to setup and perform these types of interviews.

  • Crafting Engaging Stories

    Crafting Engaging Stories

    Anthropologists are experts at capturing stories from others, but we need to be ready to tell stories too! This tool guides you through how to craft and refine your own stories and storytelling style.

Blogs

  • How can I increase my anthropological impact?

    How Can I Increase my Anthropological Impact?

  • Why should anthropologists be active on LinkedIn

    Why should anthropologists be active on LinkedIn?

  • What can applied archaeology offer anthropology?

  • How do you find your way to work you truly love?

    How do you find your way to work you truly love? (Part 2)

  • How can coaching inspire a positive direction in developing my career choices?

    How can coaching inspire a positive direction in developing my career choices?

  • How Do Researchers Take Care of Their Mental Health When They Feel Like They are Drowning?

    How Do Researchers Take Care of Their Mental Health When They Feel Like They are Drowning?

  • Why Don’t People Think to Ask an Anthropologist

    Why Don’t People Think to Ask an Anthropologist?