You might need to learn more about a career field to determine your degree path in college. Maybe you want an “in” with a particular company. Or perhaps you’re considering changing careers or seeking a promotion into a career zone that’s unfamiliar. Whatever your reasons, requesting an informational interview can feel pretty intimidating. Here areContinue reading “Before an informational interview”
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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 have 10 years of experience in higher education and have also worked with K-12 students. Some of my clients want to transition out of teaching; others are determined to stick with education. Teaching is a careerContinue reading “Preparing for life after teaching”
5 ways to connect with alumni at networking events
If you’re a college student or recent graduate, and you’re not connecting with alumni from your college or university (or alma mater) at networking events, you’re skipping over one of the most valuable networking resources available to you. Alumni care about helping you. You already share something in common so you’ll find it easy toContinue reading “5 ways to connect with alumni at networking events”
