The vision of an ideal career is often revealed gradually, over time. For years, the entrepreneur in today’s story only knew that she wanted to do something on her own one day. It was the activity of planning her 10-year class reunion that brought specificity to her vision. The lesson here? Don’t discount the significance…
Job Application Follow Up
Here are some helpful guidelines for following up once you’ve applied for a job. The most important thing to remember? Do it! “How To Follow Up On A Job Without Being Annoying.”
Today’s Quote: Opportunity
“There is no security in life, only opportunity.” Mark Twain
Job Hunting for Career Changers
Not sure we’d call these job search “rules” but there are some good points to consider. We still believe in the value of a well-crafted resume, however agree that networking to create opportunities is an essential strategy. Creative approaches such as putting together a job proposal could be the differentiator, though you’ll probably still need…
Today’s Quote: Follow Your Bliss
“If you follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track, which has been there all the while waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.” Joseph Campbell
Entrepreneur Interview: Barbara Corcoran
Today’s video features real estate mogul, Barbara Corcoran. The interview runs about 7 minutes and includes some great perspective from Barbara. She advises entrepreneurs to “grow the business before you’re ready” and to figure out what your gift is. Having her boyfriend comment, “You’d be great in real estate sales,” was Barbara’s turning point years ago. What…