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If you are a high achiever aiming for perfection, feeling misaligned in your current journey, and experiencing paralysis, but you are ready to live your purpose, find alignment, and build your legacy, then this episode is for you. I am excited to introduce you to Dr. Esther Zeledon (Dr. EZ…
Many of you have competing priorities, personal and work obligations, and it can become challenging to focus on your goals. Some of you may be taking on so many projects or may be presented with great opportunities that you feel you cannot pass up, but at some point you…
If you are in the process of launching your job search or making a career pivot, here is a quick guide to help you get started. This guide includes links to resources on self-reflection, conducting informational interviews, companies hiring right now during Covid-19, job interview questions, LinkedIn Essentials…
One of the biggest mistakes that job seekers make is waiting until the end of their academic program to begin their job search. During your graduate program, there are limitless opportunities to connect with professionals in the field, attend networking events, and gain valuable skills through internships, fellowships, and volunteerism…
Here are some tips and strategies to help you get over that hurdle of requesting and conducting an informational interview. You will be a pro in no time! As an introvert, I understand the emotional drain behind networking. It takes time to establish trust to connect with people in a…
It didn’t quite happen overnight, but Allison Zures managed to fast track her career through multiple promotions and leveraging opportunities over time. She is currently the Associate Dean of Student Services at Harry S. Truman College and working on a PhD in Higher Education Administration at Illinois State University…
As a young professional, my idea of networking meant wearing a business suit, attending large-scale events, and scheduling lunch meetings. The sound of this was intimidating and not an area of interest for me. Although the above may be true, over the years I learned that networking is definitely…
