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Author: Andy

College Student Book Review: What Color Is Your Parachute?
  • Books

College Student Book Review: What Color Is Your Parachute?

  • Posted on July 6, 2010January 11, 2021
  • by Andy

We at Career Action Now are big fans of Richard N. Bolles’ What Color Is Your Parachute? 2010: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers. Because there are so many…

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Unexpected Outcome from an Informational Interview
  • Career Success

Unexpected Outcome from an Informational Interview

  • Posted on June 29, 2010April 18, 2023
  • by Andy

One of the “big” assignments in my career planning and exploration course is for students to conduct an informational interview and then do a writeup based on their experience. Informational…

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Have Fun with Colleagues Outside of Work
  • On the Job

Have Fun with Colleagues Outside of Work

  • Posted on June 22, 2010January 10, 2021
  • by Andy

A colleague of mine had her retirement dinner and celebration last week. After quickly reviewing some dates, I realize that she started working at the college just as I was…

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Getting Started With Your Personal Brand
  • Personal Branding

Getting Started With Your Personal Brand

  • Posted on June 20, 2010January 10, 2021
  • by Andy

In earlier posts, I’ve discussed that the concept of personal branding is a trend that has been making a big impact in career development. I mentioned in the previous post…

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Why Personal Branding Is Important in Career Planning
  • Personal Branding

Why Personal Branding Is Important in Career Planning

  • Posted on June 19, 2010January 10, 2021
  • by Andy

Social media, in its many forms, will be around for a long time, if not in perpetuity. The video clip in the previous post does a pretty good job of…

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What is Personal Branding? Career Planning and Your Personal Brand
  • Personal Branding

What is Personal Branding? Career Planning and Your Personal Brand

  • Posted on June 18, 2010January 10, 2021
  • by Andy

The phrase “personal branding” has become quite popular as of late. It’s primarily associated with the concept of marketing yourself proactively across the various social media and networking platforms like…

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