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Do We Need A New Word For “Career?”

February 25, 2013by David Lindskoog 1 Comment

When a post like last week’s is as popular as it is (so far it’s definitely the most-read article I’ve written here), it’s rather difficult to know how to follow […]

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Generation Jobless?

February 13, 2013by David Lindskoog 14 Comments

A little more than two years ago, I wrote a post titled “Academia vs. Students: Disconnected.” The post felt a little bit controversial as I voiced some criticisms of the […]

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Nail Yakupov: Emotions At Work Are Okay

January 25, 2013by David Lindskoog 2 Comments

Though I’m a big hockey fan, I rarely write about the sport. Today though, I’m feeling inspired. Full disclosure on what you’re about to read: I’m a huge Edmonton Oilers […]

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On Moustaches & Professionalism

September 16, 2011by David Lindskoog 1 Comment

Heard of Movember? It’s a fundraising movement for prostate cancer research in which men (mo bros) and women (mo sistas) alike dedicate the month of November to growing a moustache. […]

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Dear High School Class of 2011…

May 27, 2011by David Lindskoog Leave a comment

Dear high school graduating class of 2011, Hi.  It’s me, Dave – I was one of the smiley, energetic people handing out popcorn last night when you came up to […]

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Ask Your Riding’s Candidates About Psychological Services

April 12, 2011by David Lindskoog Leave a comment

We’ve got an election coming up here in Canada, and the fine folks at the Canadian Psychological Association have put together a website on advocating for psychology during the campaigning. […]

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Career advisor/counsellor and optimistic prairie boy stumbling through life on the left coast. I write about career development, post-secondary student issues, and whatever theories I'm currently enamoured with.

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