5 Career Tips for College Seniors

Are you a college senior getting ready to take on the professional world in 2015? As your summer break wraps up this month and you head back to campus, I would like to share 5 tips to help you make the most of your final year as an undergraduate and be best prepared for the next step in […]

4 Ways To Increase Your Personal Brand’s Exposure & Find Jobs.

Today I woke up in a complete stranger’s apartment in Paris. I’m writing to you from her super-comfy couch; she isn’t home and I have the keys. Before you get excited thinking that this is a twisted romance story, let me spill the beans – I’m in this town for a week and I rented […]

Stay with Reality and Context: Don’t Go Zebra

Going Zebra Going zebra happens when you make an assumption that is likely to be inaccurate, because you didn’t pay attention to the context. This will make more sense if you consider the following question. If there is a horse-like figure running across the horizon and you can’t quite make out what it is, and […]

Does Your Future Rely on Your Information Collection Today?

Did you know that the Library of Congress archives tweets? They started in 2010 with the existing 21 billion tweets already in existence. Today in 2014 they now have over 600 billion and are collecting a half a billion daily.  I learned this factoid from Thomas Frey in a post he had about the future […]

LinkedIn Recruiter Announces New Restrictions on InMail Open Rates

LINKEDIN RECRUITER RULE CHANGES & RESTRICTIONS LinkedIn recently has begun cracking down on some of the below listed offenses. LinkedIn Recruiter users with an InMail response rate of 13% will be suspended from sending messages for 14 days. LinkedIn Recruiter product users whose reponse rate dips below 14% will no longer be able to send bulk InMail […]

How to Handle the Death of a Coworker

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One of the hardest things any company can go through is the death of an coworker or employee. Many people spend over 40 hours per week at their jobs, and sometimes we see our coworkers more than our own families. We often grow close to the people we work with, so when a coworker dies, […]