The soft skills deficit Five years ago, while teaching full-time as an English instructor at a community college, I became… Read more Feeling the pain: Employers respond to the soft skills deficit
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Preparing for life after teaching
About 1/3 of my clients work in the field of education (K-12 or higher education); it’s a natural fit since I… Read more Preparing for life after teaching
4 ways teachers can transition to new careers
I’ll be honest–I fell into teaching after graduating from college. I didn’t major in education; I’d only taken two education… Read more 4 ways teachers can transition to new careers
Does your major really matter?
Today I presented a workshop for high school seniors about selecting a college major and career options for English majors.… Read more Does your major really matter?
Resume templates: Just say no (and why)
Why is it a bad idea to use a resume template? This article by career coach Bethany Wallace offers job seekers multiple reasons why you should avoid templates when writing and editing resumes.
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