Volunteering = Career Development
I have always been a volunteer. I have just simply believed in the importance of giving time and resources when and if you are able. I have had the pleasure of serving on the...
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A Networking Secret Successful People Don’t Share
Ever wonder how some people just get to know everyone in town? Or how no matter what networking event you attend the same power networker somehow shows up working the room like a Jedi?...
The 3 Types of People that Should be in Your Network
By, Norma Tassy In order to get questions answered, learn about resources, get to the next level, or secure a new position, one thing is essential: a solid network. Take a moment- whether you...
5 Keys to Staying Sane in your Job Search
Today’s post is by, Norma Tassy Mounting a search for a new position takes perseverance, tenacity and a willingness to stretch out of our comfort zone. Whether we are in a position that we...
Superwoman’s Networking Handbook: Follow Up
This post is all about effective follow up and relationship building. “Relationship building” sounds blase, but that’s what you’re trying to do so I’m not going to waste time trying to camouflage it. Like...
Superwoman’s Networking Handbook: Elevate your Elevator Speech
HELLO AGAIN, my networking apprentices. I’m not addressing follow up yet but I do promise that will be next. I noticed a theme in the words many of you used in your comments on...
Should I Connect with Someone I Interviewed with on LinkedIn?
My answers to your career questions continue. Keep sending your career questions my way! I went into full fledged job hunting mode last summer, which resulted in 3 interviews – but sadly none of...
Nice Girls Finish Last In The Workplace
I used to be very naive (and still am) in my thinking. I admit up until the last couple of years, I used to think everyone had a heart and wanted to look out...
Email a Professor Today
I’m made the 5 hour trek back to my Alma mater, Miami University, Thursday after work to lead a few Entrepreneurial Marketing classes taught by my favorite college professor. This professor, Mark Lacker, has...
3 Misconceptions about Personal Branding for the Everyday Professional
By, Nicole Martin As social networking grows in both our personal and professional lives, the subject of personal branding is becoming increasingly important. But even for those who social networking is not a priority,...