When people try to tell you who you are, don’t believe them. Maya Angelou
In some ways,
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The Sweetest Sound: My Name
Some people make jokes about their terrible memories and their inability to remember people’s names.
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Job Interview Magic: I and We
I recently had an opportunity to do help graduate students work through mock job interviews.
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Habits for Excellence – Yawn. Been There.
Creating ‘habits’ for excellence is hot topic. Make your bed as soon as you get up.
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Swearing and Spelling
I find it surprising and disturbing that recruiters are still holding two things against job seekers in their social media posts:
Swearing and spelling.
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You’re A Rookie, Good!
Are you trying something new? How does it feel? Exciting? Scary? Confusing?
Are you feeling like you want to try something new but you’re afraid?
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Develop Unconventional Skills
I studied French and German as an undergrad. I always thought I wanted to be a French teacher.
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I Don’t Care
All my life I’ve been torn between caring and not caring.
On the one hand,
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Start Where You Are
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” —Theodore Roosevelt
“WE ALREADY HAVE everything we need.
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Why Are You So Angry?
“The only disability in life is a bad attitude.” – Scott Hamilton
People with a bad attitude (bullies and the like) HATE inspirational sayings.
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