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The Disappearing Act Supervisor: How to Get on Your Supervisor’s Radar
March 28, 2013 by William FriersonInterns, although it may be a challenge to communicate with your supervisor, there are ways to get his or her attention. The following post shares ideas on how to contact your boss.
If it’s the first few weeks of your internship, it doesn’t help if you are confused as to where your supervisor is. You’re confused enough figuring out where the bathroom is! Everytime you go in for your scheduled hours, it just seems as if they’re not in their office! Unburdened with tasks seems nice until you get bored
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The Disappearing Act Supervisor: How to Get on Your Supervisor’s Radar
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5 Reasons for Post-Acceptance Job Rejections
January 07, 2013 by William Frierson
So, now you have finally received a job offer and have chosen to accept it. However, before you start working, you change your mind. The following post gives reasons why you may reject a job offer after previously accepting it.With last month’s unemployment rate at 7.8 percent, it doesn’t seem likely that anyone in this economy would turn down a job offer, especially after already accepting the position. Yet, that is not the case. I’ve encountered many professionals (including those in prominent media outlets and Fortune 500 companies) who have advised me 1) you do not have to take the first job offer you receive 2) you are free to change your mind and 3) if you aren’t having fun in the position you’re working in, leave.
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The State of Education
December 14, 2012 by William FriersonA good education is an important factor to the success of our nation’s students in the future. The following post summarizes a meeting about where we are in education and what can be done to improve it.“States and districts, schools and communities are driving more change than ever before,” Secretary Arne Duncan told reporters during a speech at the National Press Club
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Lessons For Gen Y From The Senior Workforce
December 06, 2012 by William FriersonWhen it comes to success in the workplace, it seems that young people could learn a thing or two from mature workers. The following post has some lessons which can benefit the young workforce.Gen Y job seekers have recently received a large amount of flack from the older generations, being labeled as the generation that has postponed growing up, living at home, and even lacking driver’s licenses. Studies even show that younger Americans have seen a 68 percent drop in their net worth, while
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Recent Grads: 5 ways to build confidence in your job search
by William FriersonA job search can take some time, which means you must be patience during the process. As a recent college graduate, you must stay positive no matter what happens along the way. The following post offers some ways to boost your confidence while looking for a job.For recent grads, the job search may be a mid to long-term proposition. Your confidence may be challenged. By keeping these five ideas in mind, you can make progress without getting worn down. 1. Focus on what YOU control. You can’t control the unemployment rate, or how many people apply for the job you want
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