Talking to someone who works, or has worked, in a job or field that you want to learn more about is the basic concept of conducting an informational interview for…
The following is a simple and brief overview of a purposeful career planning model. The steps mainly come from what I learned in graduate school and from practicing what I…
I love it when students recommend career books to me that I haven’t yet discovered. The book, What’s That Job and How the Hell Do I Get It? The Inside Scoop…
I remember seeing Professor Randy Pausch on Oprah in the fall of 2007. At the time, I was embarking on a new career and caring for a newborn baby. I…
Adding on to previous posts about the importance of protecting your online image followed by the concept of career branding, this post focuses more on the direct connection between the…
I’ve seen first-hand how students who conduct informational interviews receive the following benefits: They gain insights into particular industries, companies and job leads and opportunities from the person they interview.…