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Balm for Business Boredom: Look It Up

Remember when you first started working in your chosen field? You had so much to learn. You never knew what the day would bring. Now you know. It seems everyday brings the same thing. You never thought you could get bored with something you wanted so much and worked so hard for. Kindred Souls

Be a Team Player and Maximize Your College Career

If your instinct in academic situations is to join the team and help forge ahead, whatever the subject may be, than you’ve likely already discovered the vast benefits of being a team player. If, instead, you’re one of those students who feels more comfortable at a table for one, read on to see what you’re missing. Learning to maximize your strengths and polish your weaknesses in group educational endeavors will not only grant you more fulfilling and worthwhile college career, but it will ready you for the working world in ways you never imagined.

Gradual Graduation or Crazy Commencement? It’s Up to You

Graduation does sneak up on you. When you registered for your major, your counselor gave you a chart of all the graduation requirements with little boxes to check off, but heaven only knows where that’s got to. And didn’t the business office say something about a glitch in this year’s student loan process? Time to get your act together.

How to Be the Early Bird: Keeping Up With Your Industry

As communication gets faster and trends come and go with barely a blip on the radar screen, it is vital that you find as many ways as possible to keep current with what’s happening in your industry. Who is putting out new products? What are the results of the latest research? Have rules or standards changed? Who is hiring and at what salary? The early bird gets the worm, but how can you be sure that you’re the early bird? The Board Room in the Lunch Room

People Like Us - Joining a Professional Organization

You graduated. You may even have graduated twice or three times to get the training you need. And now you are a professional. It says so right on your wall. But a diploma from no matter how fine a school does not define your professionalism. How you work; how satisfied your clients are; whether you keep up on the latest developments in your field; your ethics; all these factors and more beside are your professional criteria. That’s a lot to keep track of. You may need some help. Getting In

Stay Focused and Stay Sane - How to Make the Most of Your College Career

Say the word “college” to just about any individual, and the conjured images crystal clear: hours and hours of studying, classroom attendance, treks across campus, and homework galore. Sure, every college career is laden with nose-in-book moments and lectures, but the key to complete success, sanity, and ultimate happiness lies in diversification. Students that understand college is not just about coursework and textbooks start to unravel the heart of an incredibly fulfilling and rewarding academic career.

Don't Be Shy - Ask Your Professor!

Many of us run on the instinct that we can fend for ourselves in all circumstances. This is especially true during our college careers, because as you make your way through the academic world, you’re unraveling your own capabilities at a staggering speed, and the high of self-sufficiency reaches its peak. But when it comes to your professors, don’t hesitate to befriend them on a personal level, if you get the chance.

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