Sweats to Suits

This Time Next Year

After 32 years of living with my family, I have finally learned how to manage a successful trip home: Formula for a pleasant trip home… 1. Drink at least one adult beverage per day,…

- 6 months, 1 week, 1 day, 5 hours, 19 minutes ago

No Time This Time

I will confess…I probably spent more time trying to find the right song title to accompany this entry than to actually compose the entry itself. I really liked the line from the Steve…

- 7 months, 2 days, 12 hours, 22 minutes ago

I’ve Got the Power

We went over the causeway and through the levee to see my brother in the suburbs of New Orleans this Thanksgiving. While in flight to the Big Easy, I read an article on the November issue…

- 7 months, 1 week, 2 days, 4 hours, 38 minutes ago

With a Little Help from my Friends

Tis the season for aspirational goal setting and for many, job hunting. Networking is a prerequisite for that process and the theme of this entry. Once the daily grind slows down and the…

- 7 months, 2 weeks, 2 days, 4 hours, 38 minutes ago

What’s Your Dream?

I recently traveled to Ohio for my moms 60th birthday. Returning home always prompts thoughts and conversation about my family members career aspirations. Everyones plans were…

- 11 months, 4 days, 4 hours, 38 minutes ago

It’s Just Cookies

The theme song for this blog entry should be the Sabre Dance. If youre unfamiliar with this Armenian movement, listen to the first minute on-line. I have now reached six months in my…

- 1 year, 2 weeks, 2 days, 7 hours, 38 minutes ago

Carpe Diem

Forgive the brevity of this entry and the lack of colorful graphics. We are leaving for the U.K. soon, and there are about 100 other things I should be doing. That said, I just took an…

- 1 year, 8 months, 2 weeks, 2 days, 6 hours, 38 minutes ago

I’ll Have a Job with a Side of Fries, Please

Remember how I mentioned that another U.K.-based firm offered to post content on my blog? I had intended to save it for when I was in the weeds later in my semester, but lo and…

- 1 year, 9 months, 1 week, 2 days, 14 hours, 54 minutes ago

Memory

You know youre crazy busy when, not one, but two British career sites (one of which offered to pay me!) send you content to post on your blog and you cant even take the time to…

- 1 year, 9 months, 3 weeks, 2 hours, 9 minutes ago

I Think I’m Gonna Like it Here – II

I had my last Strategic HR class this week and I was legitimately sad about it. Weeks of raising my hand and having something intelligent come out have come to an end now that quant…

- 2 years, 1 week, 5 days, 20 minutes ago