Want To Keep Your Job? WALK FASTER
There is little that causes me more frustration on a more regular basis than finding myself trapped behind a person, or group of people, who are walking at a significantly […]
Tag Archives: Employment
3 Mistakes & 3 Tips: Cover Letters
It’s been an hour, and there’s nothing but a blank screen staring back at you. The job posting closes in another couple hours, and you need to submit a cover […]
Stop Learning From Rejection
My latest Career Options Magazine blog! This time, I compare romantic failure to the process of rejection in a job search. I even include a personal history of being turned […]
The Problem With Helping People, Part 2
*Make sure to read part 1!* — “Okay, so strengths aren’t just about being good at something, they’re also about how hard you work…” Right. Seems like they’ve got the […]
The Problem With Helping People, Part 1
“I want to help people.” I quietly chuckle to myself a little bit every time somebody says it. If only they knew how many times a week I heard those […]
Job (Re)Search – Part 3 & 4
As previously noted, I’m writing about how academic research and career exploration are similar over at Career Options Magazine these days. The most recent iterations of this series touch on […]
Summer Jobs: It’s Not Too Early
While things got a little bit crazy this week (last minute changes at work + mega-thesis writing deadline), leaving me without the will to live to spend time writing here, I […]
Emotions, Content, & Process in Careers
They make you cry in front of complete strangers. They make you shout at or hurt people, even if they did nothing to deserve it. They can be intensely energizing, […]
