Graduate Into The Real World
It’s really not enough to have a degree these days. Sure, coming out of college with a piece of paper that says you have the base of knowledge needed to move forward with your chosen career (and the maturity and motivation required to persevere) is a step in the right direction. But you’re going to […]
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You searched and searched and searched, and finally feel pretty sure that a company is going to make you an offer. The interviews have gone well, maybe they’re even checking references. You run out to get a nice bottle of bubbly and wait for the good news. Only, it doesn’t come. Within the past two […]
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Recently I’ve been speaking more and more about “networking,” and I’ve found that it’s one of those topics that people honestly don’t think they can learn how to do. They figure that there are two types of people in this world, those who are awesome networkers, and everyone else in the sea of humanity. So […]
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Jobseeker Complaint: “If I could just get them to see that I’m perfect-I KNOW they’d hire me.” Dating Equivalent: “I’m crazy about this person. I completely adore them. We’re destined to be together forever.” This is the stalker. Oddly enough I have had a few of these in my time—I never dated them. Why? Because […]
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Lately, I’ve been asking my clients about their networking strategy. I’ve even decided to add coaching people on networking strategies to my roster of services—it’s becoming THAT important in this job economy. Sitting at home, in your fuzzy slippers and applying for jobs online just ain’t cuttin’ it. Here’s the two-step process to improving your […]
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