3 Steps to Having a Positive Impact through Your Career
The final year of college is tough. For every party you attend, assignment you ace, or new connection you make, you’re forced to answer the…
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Hunting For an Internship? Here Are 4 Things That Kept Me Rooted
As a motivated freshman in college determined to get that bread, I commenced a hunt for a summer internship in March 2021 during my second…
How to Bulk Up Your Resume, Fast
I remember staring at my resume when I was in college, internship-less, wondering how I could possibly stand out without any “real” work experience. I…
How to Turn a Work Friend Into a Real Friend
When I look back on high school and college, it seemed like I made a new friend every time I walked into a room. It…
Understanding How You Work Best
Within nine months of accepting my first full-time job, I left. I spent some time navigating a few different part-time jobs until I started freelance writing. I felt I was thriving in my work for the first time. It wasn’t until I settled into my life as a freelancer that I finally began to see the value of choosing a career that suits your work style.
One Foot on the Banana Peel: How a Creative Theory Can Help You Prepare for Workplace Change
Some years ago, a friend busted out a saying that I’ll never forget: “He’s got one foot in the grave, and the other on a…
Harmful Gossiping or Healthy Venting? Here’s How to Tell the Difference
During my first week of teaching, I looked forward to heading down to the teachers’ lounge for my 25-minute lunch period each day. At 22…
4 Tips for Landing Your First Job after College
Due to the lasting effects of the 2008 economic recession, getting your ideal job after college is not a sure bet. While technology has made…
5 Ways to Successfully Transition From College to ‘Real Life’
Walking across the graduation stage, I had a simple mantra: Don’t trip. I shook hands with University of South Florida’s president, and, blinded by stage…
Post-it Planning: How To Stay Productive and Present This Week
A current highlight of my life is that I’m in the middle of completing one of my bucket list items: I’m participating in a research…
