When you’re on the job hunt, a common piece of advice is to network. To me, that approach is unsustainable…
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Step-by-step guide to writing a resume
I am often asked for resume writing advice. I put together some high-level thoughts here. And a video version here (yes the production…
Step-by-step guide to Interview preparation
So you’ve been feverishly applying online and you finally got an interview. Congrats! Ideally you would have found this guide…
How I Got My Job
As a new grad, it feels like the pressure for finding a job in your field is always growing. While…
What type of new grad are you?
As I’ve been chatting with new grads about their careers I’ve noticed a pattern emerging. Recent grads tend to be…
My First Day: Settling In At Work
Each company has different hiring procedures, which may result in a longer process than others. Some companies might hire you…
Student Success Guide
As a new school year approaches, I’ve been asked various questions for advice on the upcoming school year. I thought…
Why Retail And Sales Jobs Make For Valuable Experience
There is a lot of hate that gets thrown around for retail and sales positions. These jobs are seen as…
My retirement memo – Sep 2020
One of the exercises that I encourage those looking to answer the question of “what do you want” is to…
Hot Tips For Online Networking Events
A week ago, I discussed the importance of networking, and finding people in your community with whom you can talk…
Making The Most Of Your Connections
One of the most important things you can do when you are looking for work is talk to people. It’s…
Find Your Best Grounding Practices
In today’s hustle culture, it feels like you must be constantly on the move to make the most out of…