Posted in job search, unemployment, tagged interviews, job search, layoff, surfing, unemployment on September 16, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I have heard many similes and metaphors for unemployment, interviews and the job search in general. Interviews are like dates or job searching after a layoff is like dating after divorce. I agree with these sentiments wholeheartedly and wanted to share my own.
For me, the job hunt is like surfing.
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Posted in Communication, tagged Communication, quotes on September 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Communication – the human connection – is the key to personal and career success.” – Paul J. Meyer
This is my new favorite quote. I strongly believe this statement and couldn’t have said it better myself. I honestly believe that so many things can be solved with simple, open, honest communication. I strive for honesty and [...]
Posted in Communication, tagged Communication, psychology on September 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In an interview awhile back I was asked about my major and minor and why I picked them. More specifically, the interviewer wanted to know how I felt my psychology minor related to my communication major. Thinking about the this question made me realize just what a great match it truly was.
For the sake of full disclosure, [...]
