Starting a new job can be both exciting and challenging. The first 90 days are crucial for setting the foundation of your success and making a positive impression on your new employer. In our last podcast episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Tiffany Uman, a globally recognized Career Strategy...
My wife, who went to a better school, had better GPA, and overall on paper was a better candidate, struggled to get a job while I had 6-7 job offers after graduation.
She’s smarter, she's harder working and essentially a better hire than I am, but I ultimately had better offers because of...
The hardest thing you will ever do?
As an international student, I’d say most likely getting a job after graduating, especially if you’re under pressure with your OPT.
The fear of losing the huge investment of studying abroad and not getting a job after graduating is overwhelming.
To...
For months now, we’ve heard talk about a possible recession. As time passes, possibilities increase, uncertainty raises, and so does panic, especially as a recent-grad or soon to be college graduate.
Even so, six months ago I recorded this episode with my friend Adam Broda, HM at...
The key to having the right mindset is to set up the right habits.
Whatever goal it is for, either getting better grades, applying for more jobs, networking, or spending more time with loved ones, you need the correct mindset. The easiest way to get there is by building positive habits.
Therefore...
Entering a job market after a pandemic and during a potential recession is scary.
And as a recent grad, getting a job is just the start of your concerns.
What comes after that, the decisions you take, the chances you get and the challenges you overcome set the foundation of your career and will...
As a job seeker, sometimes you don’t know what is going on behind the curtain.
Who finds you as a candidate, how they review your application, why they’re interviewing you, why you might get rejected…
Not knowing these things puts you in disadvantage, and it’s key to...
I am happy to announce that Fatemah got an offer from Microsoft.
But before that happened, she was rejected by Snap Inc., Google, Amazon, and many more. Her journey was not easy.
It was a journey full of ups and a lot of downs, as it is for most students.
She was intimidated by...
Most important day of the school year? The Career Fair.
The career fair is by far the most important day of the semester for students, career services and companies. You will not have the opportunity to network with so many people and meet with great companies again.
During this week’s...
Have an interview coming up? Congratulations!
If you’ve made it this far, you’ve succeeded. Only a handful of people out of hundreds of applicants get picked for the interview, and now, all you need to know is what to do to secure the job offer.
This week’s episode includes:
- ...
10 years ago, I graduated college.
In this past decade, I have won, I have failed, and most importantly, I have learned.
So, in today’s podcast, I talk about the top 3 lessons I learned that changed my life and perspective, hoping it will help your future self. Here they are:
- Your career...
This is the secret behind interview questions.
Whenever an interviewer asks you something, think about this first. Why are they asking you this question? How do they really want you to answer?
Something people seem to forget during interviews, is that there is always a question behind a question....
