On the Fence About Joining a Professional Organization?
February 8, 2017
This year take a good step for your job search: Join a professional association.
Professional associations exist for almost any career or interest area. You can link to association websites from CareerOneStop’s Professional Association Finder.
Using the Professional Association Finder, you can explore your field using different keywords to find associations most closely related to your interests. For example, if you are interested in accounting as a profession, the Professional Association Finder will pull up over 140 related associations, such as the American Accounting Association, Accounting & Financial Women’s Alliance, American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers and Association for Financial Technology.