No one can prepare you for the post-grad job search. Literally no one. You can find resources to fill your “tool kit” but the furniture will never build itself. Searching for your first job is not easy; especially when you are as picky as I am. I was always an overachiever. I graduated college early […]
Comfortable. A double-edged sword of a word that can hurt us just as quickly as it can heal us. For me, the word comfortable became ingrained in my mind as the word used to describe the every day, monotony of an office job I held for 3+ years. What started as an exciting career move, […]
One of the best parts of the early stages of your career is the learning experience it provides. But who says learning can only occur between the hours of 9 to 5? In recent years, podcasts have become an extremely popular form of entertainment for today’s young professionals. From daily news to murder mysteries, many […]
You’d been scouring the job listings for months and finally found the position that appears to be the right fit. You applied, received a call back, and the interview went well — so well, in fact, that they made you an offer. The only problem is that it’s in a completely new city, which means […]
If you read through any entry to mid-level job description, you will notice that somewhere in the bulleted list of desired qualifications, between “strong attention to detail” and “engaging self-starter” is the phrase, “eager to learn”. And you might say to yourself, “I am eager to learn. I’m so eager to learn something new that I’m […]