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Category: First job
5 Ways to "Go Pro" in Your First Job
Every new employee is going to have some kind of an orientation checklist. Here are some things you may not find on that list, but are essential to you Going Pro in your first job.
New Grads: How to make your boss love you
How to get in good with your manager without coming off like a complete suck-up.
Young Professionals: 6 Resolutions for the New Year
Many of us resolve to be better at what we do, especially in the workplace. If that’s the case for you, here are a few simple resolutions that will help you grow as a new professional.
Recent Grads: 3 Reasons you lack confidence in your resume
I often meet with recent grads to review their resumes. Usually, they start with some kind of apology about how bad it is. Maybe it’s not THAT bad. But for whatever reason they lack confidence in the piece of paper they’re carrying around intended to convince someone to hire them. The bottom line is if YOU don’t feel good about that piece of paper, no hiring manager will either.
First job? Multi-tasking: The illusion of productivity
To do two things at once is to do neither.— Publilius Syrus Have you fooled yourself into thing doing more than one thing at the same time is helping you be super productive as you begin your career? As a digital native, you may be tempted to transfer your amazing multi-tasking capability into… Continue reading First job? Multi-tasking: The illusion of productivity