professional development

Interview

The Only 3 Questions Every Interview Is Really Asking

t’s June, and that means graduation time! It’s job search season. It may be just a summer job, a first job after college, or a new step in your career.

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networking

Four mental messages that hold you back

When I was writing The Connector’s Advantage, I sent out a few emails to people I knew for their input, and I got incredible insight. I moved forward and was able

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new job

Got a new job? Impress them from the start!

Watching my son navigate his first internships this summer has been eye-opening. It has me thinking about how to make a good first and lasting impression. Whether you’re starting your

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New job

Start Strong in Your New Job! 💪✨

I just got back from visiting my son at school and a substantial portion of our conversations were about summer internships.   (Side note: If you are in the NY/NJ

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Get Respect AND Build Relationships

Get Respect AND Build Relationships, Here’s How

“I would rather be respected than liked.”   Ugh, I can’t count how many times people, and surprisingly more women than men, have said this to me. It’s drives me

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Learning

How do you learn?

Have you ever noticed how the most lasting lessons are the ones you actually experience—not just the ones you read or hear about?   The fact is, there are there

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Yes

What makes you say “YES!

Do you ever think about why you say YES to some requests and NO to others?    Some obvious reasons may jump to your mind… You actually want to do what they

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