Be the light for those who are afraid of the dark
For those that need to hear this. Rise up. You have already been knocked down. Rinse and repeat. Continue reading…
Online Portfolio Tips & Tricks
Online portfolios remain a hot topic – especially among upper division students ready for internships, as well as professionals poised to market themselves better and demonstrate core competencies. Here are some tips and tricks on what to feature and creating write-ups for context. #keepgoing #keepgrowing Continue reading…
Forging through #COVID19 setbacks: Planning your next move [infographic]
As many students and alumni have been deeply impacted by job and internship loss during #COVID19, I wanted to share a 10-step pathway toward career advancement for those interested in having a framework for moving forward. #keepgoing #keepgrowing Continue reading…
The self-publishing debate: Online portfolio vs. personal blog vs. professional blog
The self-publishing debate: online portfolio vs. blogs vs. self-publishing. Here is a look at the various ways professionals can showcase their work and writing talents to attract the right kind of attention. #selfadvocacy #keepgrowing Continue reading…
Thank you. It means a lot.
Giving thanks is easy. Ideally, it is also automatic. Everyone is busy – but we are not too busy to take a few minutes to show appreciation to those who give us their time, treasure, or talent. Here are 5 low-cost, low-impact ways to show gratitude. #givethanks #keepgrowing Continue reading…
Your LinkedIn Profile: 10 Essentials for Students & New Grads
Students and recent grads – you MUST be on LinkedIn. It’s not optional. It will take you less than 2 hours to set it up or update it. I’ve streamlined the noise. Here are 10 essentials for your profile backed up by experts. Don’t overthink it. Do it now! #KeepGoing #KeepGrowing. Continue reading…
Showcase your brand in Instagram using the PhotoSplit App & Canva
Showcase your brand on your Instagram landing page by creating a cool 3×5 block-grid layout using the PhotoSplit app and Canva. 10 steps with examples and specs. #keepgoing #keepgrowing Continue reading…
Social Media: Personal? Professional? Both? (with examples)
Personal brand and the dilemma – do I need to have both a personal and professional social media presence? The answer is both-ish. Explore best practices in the use of Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. #personalbrand #keepgoing #keepgrowing Continue reading…
Introducing the Professional Pathways Series: Never Stop Learning
Professional Pathways… a microblog series for faculty, students, and alumni as they navigate their future and evolve professionally. #LifelongLearning #KeepGoing #KeepGrowing Continue reading…
Students: You finished spring classes. Now what?
You made it. You survived spring semester 2020 with all of your classes delivered online. You deserve a break but then get back to it. Here are 5 ways you can move forward and get ahead. #KeepGoing #KeepGrowing #WSUTogether Continue reading…