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My Book is on Amazon!

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At long last, my new book, Lies, Damned Lies & Internships: The Truth About Getting from Classroom to Cubicle, is available on Amazon. Woohoo! A must-read for interns, interns-to-be, their parents, and employers (if I do say so myself). Also, I’ve added discussion questions to the book’s web page. So, if you’re looking for blog Read more…

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My New Book Examines Today’s American Internship

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My latest book is available for pre-order. Woohoo! As I explain on the book’s web page, Lies, Damned Lies & Internships: The Truth About Getting from Classroom to Cubicle examines the condition of internships in today’s economy – and tackles the good, bad, and ugly. Specifically, here’s an outline of the book: Chapter 1: Recent Read more…

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College Recruiting Techniques, Crowdsourced

I’ve been researching my book, Come Recommended: A Step-by-Step Guide to Attracting, Hiring & Retaining Generation Y, for about 4 months now. Time to start writing! While speaking with some great folks at Sodexo, a comment along the lines of, “As soon as you publish, there’s going to be something new to write about!” was Read more…

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E-BOOK: Personal Branding for Job Search Success

Having a powerful and consistent personal brand puts you one step closer to landing your dream job. Some job seekers still think in terms of the old job market paradigm. The old paradigm said most companies post to job boards, had full-time recruiters who carefully selected candidates and expected employees to stay for at least Read more…

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50 Most-Asked Entry-Level Career Questions

I am working on a new e-book — tentatively titled, “The 50 Most-Asked Entry-Level Career Questions, Answered” — and I would like to hear from you! What are your most burning entry-level career questions? Please leave them in the comments. I will compile them and select 50 to appear in the e-book. If your question Read more…

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My Next Book is Underway…and I Want to Hear from You!

Signing my first book contract (to write #ENTRYLEVELtweet: Taking Your Career from Classroom to Cubicle) was one of the most exciting moments of my life. However, signing my second book contract this past weekend was even more exhilarating! Like my co-author, Kristina Allen, I’ve been a writer since a very young age. I used to write Read more…

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Everything a 20-Something Should Know About Personal Finance

Graduation is just around the corner! But guess what? You don’t just have landing a job to worry about. Your personal finance situation is also at stake. Throughout the pages of The Numbers Game: Everything a 20-Something Should Know About Personal Finance, you’ll learn about budgeting 101, credit card debt, student loans, how to choose Read more…

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Get #ENTRYLEVELtweet Free on Your iPhone

I just received a really cool e-mail from my publishers and wanted to share it with you first. For a limited time, you can get my book, #ENTRYLEVELtweet: Taking Your Career from Classroom to Cubicle, for free on your iPhone. If you have an iPhone, please search for THINKaha application and download it for FREE. Read more…

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Graduated, Unemployed & Un(der)insured

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard there’s a bit of a debate going on about health insurance. Should everyone be required by law to have it? Who foots the bill? And so on… What I’m about to say isn’t political in nature, but now that you’ve graduated from college and aren’t covered Read more…

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(Pre-)Order #ENTRYLEVELtweet & Win Big

My first published book, #ENTRYLEVELtweet: Taking Your Career from Classroom to Cubicle, is due out next week — but it is available for pre-order now. I can’t begin to describe how excited I am! So instead, I’m making a bunch of free offers for early purchasers. Free Launch Party/Networking Event You actually don’t have to Read more…

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