Updated Jan. 18, 2023 How to believe in yourself—the lost art. There’s something I’ve learned from working with highly educated people. The smartest, most accomplished people I meet struggle with self-esteem. It’s a serious struggle, one that seems to afflict people for years and takes
Leaving your degree and finding a job is one of the toughest transitions in a person’s life, and many students struggle to make the leap. While we could point to important career foundations like personal branding and networking, one often overlooked resource is your school’s
Updated November 2, 2022 If there’s anything we took away from the 2020s, it’s the fact that working from home is the future. Not to mention EVERYTHING is online, including entrepreneurship. Online business is booming. So if you’ve always dreamed of making the leap into
Written by Joe Meringolo – This post will show the importance of building skills and using a professional portfolio to boost your career. I’ll talk about why building your professional portfolio matters and some ways to start creating it. Doing this properly can help you
I have a couple of master’s degrees and a PhD. I spent a long time in academia with the expectation that I was going to be a tenure track professor. That was my vision. Today, I want to talk about why I left academia. And
I want to share with you a few of the things that this blog has taught me about building an audience online. But first, a story. I applied for a communications job 4 years ago… I brought in a portfolio of social media work I’d
Updated January 25, 2023 I have this little cringe moment every time I write about money. I guess that in itself is one of my worst money blocks. I was raised relatively poor–although I never went hungry. I was the oldest of 5 kids in
Updated December 1, 2022 While I was working for THE MAN, spending hours every day at a job I hated, there was a dream that just wouldn’t quit. Could I get passive income? I was commuting into the city, sitting in a grey cubicle, and
Why does it seem like, for some people, graduate school can kill your career? I’ve met so many people who have spent a ridiculously long amount of time in school. I spent 15 years. And somebody asked me yesterday, what do you see the most?
“What should I do with my life?” Whether you’re just starting your career, staring at the beautiful future like a blank canvas, or a little further along trying to figure it out, here are some ideas about what to do with your life. Full disclosure,
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