Congratulations! You have achieved a major milestone and have a great career ahead. Statistics indicate that college graduates have unemployment rates well below the national average, and also earn nearly twice the annual salary as non-college grads. While this is good news, getting a job in this economy can still be tricky. Here are 5 …
“We are kept from our goal, not by obstacles, but by a clear path to a lesser goal.” (Robert Brault) Day in and day out, people talk about what they want to achieve in life. We want to lose weight, write a book, find a passionate relationship, travel the world, or save money for a …
Spring has officially arrived (on the calendar at least) and Daylight Savings Time means more hours of sunshine in the evenings. For me, this inspires “Spring Cleaning” mode, a time to clear out the closets and the cabinet under the bathroom sink (scary!) to make room for change. As I was tossing expired sunscreen and …
Upon initial review, this advice seems counterintuitive to what we have been taught all of our lives. Growing up, we learn that “practice makes perfect.” The Boy Scout’s core motto is to “be prepared.” In our career we have to “pay our dues” and “put our best foot forward.” Although not bad advice, I wonder …