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A Guide to the Real World for College Students
You have just spent about 80 percent of your life going to school and now you're done. It feels kind of weird, huh? What is the next step? The world is your oyster, you can do anything you want! Chances are you need to start making a little money to pay off that lifetime of schooling. Finding a job after college can be challenging, but young professionals have a lot of resources to begin an exciting career. Professional resume writing and interview skills will often impress hiring managers, and technology has made it easier than ever to find job openings. Take your fresh excitement and your new diploma and read these tips to help you find the perfect job for you.
By Mikkie Mills7 years ago in Journal
Dear Dreamers and Aspiring Writers
Dear Dreamers and Aspiring Writers, I’ve been in the writing game for about 30. Years? No, about 30 hours. It’s a rough game. It’ll beat you down and kill your hopes with the snap of its fingers. I exaggerate, but it definitely isn’t easy, and it won’t get easier any time soon.
By Keane Neal-Riquier7 years ago in Journal
10 Ways to Enhance Your Business
There are many things we as marketers can do in order to enhance our business and increase our profits. If we aren't doing everything we possibly can to make the most out of our businesses, then we are leaving money on the table, right? It's not rocket science and it certainly isn't difficult to understand.
By MotherGoose Publishing7 years ago in Journal
A Job Seeker's Guide to a Productive Job Search
"There's lots of jobs in search of talent. And there is lots of talent in search of meaningful work." –Maynard Webb As a recent job seeker, I can attest to this quote. Lots of jobs out there, and no shortage of talent looking to land the next job! I've been in job hunt mode three times before, and each time I have come away with some new skills and knowledge. For this blog I would like to share three tips that will make your employment hunt a better, more productive, and hopefully shorter, experience.
By Steve Elliot7 years ago in Journal
Four Smart Ways for Mumpreneurs to Save Money
They deserve all the credit for being capable of juggling their motherhood, everyday chores, and business. And what’s even more impressive is that women-led companies in the tech industry are capital-efficient as they achieve a 35% higher ROI than those run by men.
By Rebecca Brown7 years ago in Journal
Tips for Keeping Your Patent Information Safe
For most inventors, the decision of whether they should get a patent for one of their ideas is an easy one. Most are very excited when they come up with a new or improved-upon idea they want to share with the world. There are, however, many reasons why inventors may choose to wait on patenting their idea or delay working with a patent lawyer. Patent lawyers are useful and can help inventors keep their intellectual property safe from those who want to steal it.
By Kevin Gardner7 years ago in Journal
Reasons Building Relationships Is Important
Relationships may become long-term—or even lifetime—friendships. And it goes without saying that being friends with somebody is more than just expanding your network. With relationship comes confidence, humor, and lots more. By establishing relationships, you can get more friends and you can take more value from them, even as they can from you.
By Paisley Hansen7 years ago in Journal
Tips for a Smooth Transition to Your New Job
At last—you can breathe. The interviews are finally over, and you have been offered the position that you have labored for. In this moment of elation, you begin to cycle through a myriad of thoughts that lead you to your next position. Here you begin to think of everything that you need to do to make sure that the move to your next position goes as smoothly as possible. If you’ve been thinking about this, it is a wonderful sign, as you are already thinking about how to make the most of your next opportunity. However, it is important to temper these thoughts, as you still want to make sure that your transition to a new position is as stress free as possible.
By Kevin Gardner7 years ago in Journal
Spotting Emerging Trends Online and Making Money
Do you have an eye for emerging cultural trends? Do you have an internet savvy background, and an entrepreneurial spirit? Then you could just be an emerging trend spotter with a heightened ability to make money online. Whether you noticed the rise of onesies in 2012, or whether you saw the Loom Band fanatic coming from a mile off, having an eye for new, and emerging trends is a great talent to have. So why not cash in on it?
By Craig House7 years ago in Journal
4 Fun Ways to Make Money in College
If you are a college student, you know working and going to school full-time can be extremely stressful. In my opinion, the two do not mix. Having an entrepreneurial mindset has helped me find fun ways to make a few extra bucks to spend without raising my stress levels!
By Michael Carrasco7 years ago in Journal










