Ryan Estis — May 29, 2019 Follow @RyanEstis — May 29, 2019 I turned the corner coming out of my neighborhood coffee shop and bumped into Eric. It was the second time in two weeks I’d seen the soon-to-be-college-graduate who held a summer internship at my favorite clothing store, MartinPatrick3. He was learning the art … Continue reading The Psychology of Managing Your Career
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Why You Should Be Asking About Travel Requirements, But You’re Not!
Jada Harland — May 16, 2019 — May 16, 2019 Travel requirements may not be the highlight of a conversation with your marketing recruiter, but it needs to be discussed. Although it does not initially weigh as much as compensation and growth, travel for a new role should be considered to make an educated decision … Continue reading Why You Should Be Asking About Travel Requirements, But You’re Not!
7 Lessons from Game of Thrones To Advance Your Career
Brandon Redlinger — April 24, 2019 Follow @brandon_lee_09 — April 24, 2019 Game of Thrones is one of the most highly anticipated and entertaining series this year, and arguably the most popular show of all time. But what can it teach you about how to advance your career? It turns out a lot! Business can … Continue reading 7 Lessons from Game of Thrones To Advance Your Career
How to Make Staffers Love Working with You
Kenna Griffin — April 26, 2019 — April 26, 2019 If you have a staff hiring or retention problem, it may be time to take a look in the mirror. It’s a common business mantra that people quit managers, not companies, and it works the same way in student newsrooms. In other words, if you’re … Continue reading How to Make Staffers Love Working with You
Is Your Career Riding On Where You Sit? Conference Room Seating Dynamics Explained
Daniel Codella — April 17, 2019 Follow @mrcodella — April 17, 2019 West One. One of Pixar’s largest and most important conference rooms, used by the animation studio’s top creative minds. And perhaps one of Pixar’s greatest follies. A long, elegant table once dominated the room. During meetings, up to 30 people would gather around, … Continue reading Is Your Career Riding On Where You Sit? Conference Room Seating Dynamics Explained
Why It’s Okay to Be a Quitter
Taylor Gordon — April 13, 2019 — April 13, 2019 “Keep at it.” “Stick through it.” “Stay the course.” These are all likely pieces of advice that you’ve told yourself or heard from someone else while freelancing and running your own business. News flash: It’s okay to be a quitter. The usual piece of advice … Continue reading Why It’s Okay to Be a Quitter
Surviving and Thriving in a Post-Career World
Kurt Bittner — April 10, 2019 Follow @ksbittner — April 10, 2019 A college roommate of mine retired this week, after a long and successful career. While he’s figuring out the next chapter of his life, it caused me to think about whether the notion of a “career” is even relevant in today’s world. I … Continue reading Surviving and Thriving in a Post-Career World
Reasons Why the Promotion Went to Someone Else
Beata Staszkow — March 21, 2019 — March 21, 2019 T_ushar / Pixabay It can be crushing not to get a promotion that you have set your heart on. You no doubt worked hard for it and had high hopes that the role would be yours. No doubt you feel disappointed, deflated, and even bitter. … Continue reading Reasons Why the Promotion Went to Someone Else
How to Use Your New Degree to Launch a Career Change
Virginia Franco — March 11, 2019 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — March 11, 2019 It’s never too late to get a jump start on a new career. Many enter graduate programs after years in the workforce with the goal of using a master’s degree to close a skills or knowledge gap. Once the coursework is almost complete … Continue reading How to Use Your New Degree to Launch a Career Change
7 Women In Marketing Share Career Advice They Wish They’d Heard Earlier
7 Women In Marketing Share Career Advice They Wish They’d Heard Earlier by Kayleigh Taylor , March 8, 2019 With reports of gender pay gaps and #MeToo incidents continuing to dominate the news cycle, International Women’s Day feels particularly important this year. Even in the healthiest office cultures, women are often more cautious about what … Continue reading 7 Women In Marketing Share Career Advice They Wish They’d Heard Earlier