I graduated from college back in 2011, during the aftermath of the Great Recession. I knew then I needed to do my due diligence to stand out as the job market was fierce. While I graduated from college without a full-time job, I was able to land one just 10 days later. This was all…
4 Reasons Why You Need a Business Card
When’s the last time you passed out a business card? Or a better question, do you have a business card to pass out and share? I still remember when I got my first box of business cards placed on my desk at my first job. I opened the box and was elated to see my…
How to Treat Social Events as Networking Opportunities
As the holidays approach, we can expect social get-togethers like friendsgivings, ugly sweater holiday parties, and even family gatherings. They are all chances to get caught up on everyone’s lives and spend some quality time. But what most people don’t realize is that these are also opportunities to network! Maybe it’s the career girl in…
How I Secured Each of My Jobs in My Career
I’ve been very fortunate, but smart, when it comes to my career. The thing is, I’ve been told through the years that I’ve gotten “so lucky.” I’d love to think that, but it goes so far beyond that. Nothing has come easy and I’m going to share with you how I’ve secured the three jobs…