Know Yourself – Or Else

January 06 , 2014

How well do you know yourself?

Filed Under: Best Advice, best advice, Professional Development, professional development, Self Reflection, Success, success

9 Career Lessons From Millennials

December 19 , 2013

Last week I had the chance to sit down with a group of college students and new graduates to pick their brains on how kids these days are starting their careers. One of the most exciting things about working at Collegefeed is the access to millennials from all walks of life. Collegefeed's mission...

Filed Under: Best Advice, best advice, Career Advice, Insights, insights, Professional Development, professional development

There Are So Many Ways To Be Smart

December 05 , 2013

During a continuing ed course when I was an equity analyst at Merrill Lynch, the instructor observed, “You’re really good at math.”

Filed Under: Career Advice, Personality, personality, Professional Development, professional development, Skills, skills

Career Training Camp: Are You Prepared for Your Next Season?

July 26 , 2013

NFL players are in full swing at training camp, and by July 27th, all teams will be busy evaluating players and prepping to get the top spot in the league come Super Bowl.

Filed Under: Professional Development, professional development, Your Career, your career

Enhance Existing Skills With A MOOC

July 12 , 2013

MOOCs, massive open online courses, have gained tremendous popularity in the last year and it looks like they are on track to continue along that path for the foreseeable future. These types of courses can be a great way for job seekers to enhance existing skills or learn new skills during the job...

Filed Under: MOOCs, MOOCs, Professional Development, professional development, Skills, skills

LinkedIn: How It's Changing Business (and How to Make It Work For You)

June 25 , 2013

Shortly after Sallie Krawcheck got pushed out of Bank of America, the high-profile banker found herself in need of a professional makeover. As she tried to figure out what to do next, she wrote a few newspaper opinion pieces to build her reputation. She didn't get much response. When she published...

Filed Under: Best Advice, best advice, Networking, networking, Professional Development, professional development, Publishing, publishing, Your Career, your career