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

Communication: How to be a good listener

As you begin your career, one of the most effective practices you can bring to the workplace (or anywhere, really) is the skill of being a good listener. It’s through the action of listening effectively, not just talking, that we collaborate better as a team, push forward toward goals, and build relationships with others.