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Category: Self Assessment

To Seize or Not to Seize Every Networking Opportunity
  • Critical Thinking

To Seize or Not to Seize Every Networking Opportunity

  • Posted on March 23, 2010December 28, 2020
  • by Andy

Earlier this year, I went to an all-day workshop primarily for local career advisors who worked in the college, university and private settings. The hosts did a great job in…

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No Experience? Not Necessarily Thanks to Academic Projects
  • Education & Training

No Experience? Not Necessarily Thanks to Academic Projects

  • Posted on March 22, 2010January 2, 2021
  • by Joe

In my role, I counsel students who may be looking for their first professional experience. Typically, students will be looking at internship opportunities to assist them with clarifying career goals,…

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Critical Thinking: A Critical Component to Career Self Assessment
  • Career Planning Steps

Critical Thinking: A Critical Component to Career Self Assessment

  • Posted on March 19, 2010December 27, 2020
  • by Andy

In the context of career planning and development, self assessment serves as the starting point to determine – or confirm – what is important to you in terms of your…

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Practice Makes Happiness
  • Happiness

Practice Makes Happiness

  • Posted on March 10, 2010December 28, 2020
  • by Andrea

Are you happy? If you asked me this question today, I’d say “yes.” For the past couple of years I’d say I’m a happy person. How about before a couple…

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Keys to Success for Effective Career Planning
  • Career Planning Steps

Keys to Success for Effective Career Planning

  • Posted on March 5, 2010January 5, 2021
  • by Andy

I previously provided a simple outline of five basic career planning steps. In this post, I’ll list some tips to be mindful of throughout each of these steps for active…

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Taking College Classes to Explore Your Interests and Career Possibilities
  • Critical Thinking

Taking College Classes to Explore Your Interests and Career Possibilities

  • Posted on March 2, 2010December 26, 2020
  • by Andy

If you are starting out in college right now, taking classes that interest you is a great way to explore and determine if a corresponding major and/or career is a…

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