"To get to where you want to go in your chosen field, be prepared to use all the tricks in your bag: a willingness to work harder than anyone else in the room; an openness to chance and unexpected opportunity; the ability to seize that opportunity when it presents itself. Most of all, never forget the fundamental art of being friendly, because you...
Or is it Seconded? While waiting for classes and employment to start I have been catching up on some emails and reading. My current book of choice The Joys of Much too Much by Bonnie Fuller, editorial director of American Media.The book so far is really telling about her Fashion Freeway and I am loving it, but what I love even more is...
That's right thanks to Craigslist, StyleCareers, and soon the career fair at FIDM. I am getting offers and it's nice to have options, but what I would like to talk about is know what you are worth.For anyone who has been long term unemployed any job offer is a Godsend and we end up taking the first one that comes and end up...
I finally made it! I took three days but I am here in Los Angeles and am ready to start my career. One of my decisions was to fly or drive and we chose to drive. It took three days but we made it! We stopped at a Motel 6 or Super 8 between days and let me just say that the Rocky...
Just recently I shared with you a Minute Motivation about changing directions but still getting to your Point B. Recently I bought a GPS system for my car so that when I get to LA I am not lost. Well I have found that I have special powers and can manage to get lost even with a GPS system. But it has this...
Do Not Change Your Decision to Go, Change Your DirectionYou've got your dream. You've set your goal. You're read to get started and then you encounter difficulty. Don't change your decision to go, just change your path to get there. Numerous paths can lead to each goal. For example, if you're on your way to work and you come to a street that...
I know post have been pretty scarce lately and that has everything to do with the fact that I am working on getting things together for school. I am less than 5 days away from moving across country to California in a situation that looks what most would call impossible. My life is a totally Construction Zone and the blog will be looking the...
Hello Readers! I have been very busy since I touched down from South Korea and my main goal is making my Point B a reality. This week my aunt let me borrow her book "It Only Takes a Minute to Change Your Life" by Wille Jolley (remember "A Jolley Good Strategy"). In this book Jolley provides Motivational Minutes that only take but a...
