Posts tagged Career Discovery

Want a Mentor? Don’t Make these Rookie Mistakes

I was listening to one of Tim Ferriss’s excellent podcasts the other day, and he made the comment that the best way to guarantee someone won’t mentor you is to ask them directly to be your mentor.

Changing Course, Moving Up, Starting Out, Telling Your StoryAllison ChestonJune 28, 2016Back to Work, Career Change, Career Development, Career Management, Job Search, millennial careers, Networking, sponsoring, Career Discovery, Career PlanningComment

The False Start

It used to be that, just five or six years ago, you could graduate from college pretty much assured you’d have a job. Of course all that has changed since 2008 and the recession, with close to half of new college grads unable to find a job.

Starting OutAllison ChestonMay 2, 2012Career Development, Career Management, College Debt, College to Career, millennial careers, Networking, new college grads, Work-Life, Career Discovery, Career Planning, College Grad UnemploymentComment

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