Last week my friend Jaclyn wrote a tweet that said:  Is it possible for ambitious people to be comfortable?
 That short sentence really got me thinking… Do ambitious people become satisfied?  And if they do, how does that affect their work habit? Do things ever slow down?
At this point, I feel like most of what I’m [...]

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80% of jobs are gotten through networking.  Unless you plan on staying in your city forever… you should be making friends online.
And that doesn’t mean creating a Facebook profile.
Traditional social networks (Facebook/LinkedIn/MySpace) are used for maintaining [...]

I had to share this video.  It’s pretty funny.  Mostly becuase it’s so true.   The economy sucks…  but at least we don’t have rotary phones anymore.
 

I spoke with Dan Erwin last week.  He has spent years researching neuroscience and training/coaching executives from all over the world.  We had such an interesting conversation, I asked Dan to write a guest post about how constant change affects people in the corporate environment.     
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Over the past 15 years, research in neuroscience (brain science) [...]

This article is joking, right?
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Faced with a dismal market for college summer internships, a growing number of anxious parents are pitching in to help — by buying their kids a foot in the door.

Some are paying for-profit companies to place their college students in internships that are mostly unpaid. Others are hiring marketing consultants to [...]

I watched an episode of House last week.
There was a scenario where Wilson told someone they only had six months left to live. Three months later, he called the patient into his office… Fortunately, his diagnosis was wrong. The patient didn’t actually have a tumor. He was healthy.
Personally, I’d be ecstatic… but this patient wasn’t. [...]

I recently had the pleasure of reading “Ramen Noodles, Rent, and Resumes” by Kristen Fischer.  Kristen has some great advice for what life is like after college.  If you’re struggling with the post-college life, you’ll know that you’re not alone after reading her book.
Kristen was kind enough to write a guest post about financial tips [...]

Last night I was chatting with @Claudinerenee on Twitter.  Claudine is a career services professional at Purdue.  She asked for input on how companies can recruit and attract Millennials with their job postings.  
At the moment, I was desperately looking for a reason to procrastinate… Luckily, her question gave me the perfect excuse.  So this [...]