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Before Day 1: Taking Advantage of the In-Between

Tom Spencer

Rather, if you find that you have some additional time before starting your first job post-graduation or even in-between your first and second jobs, these suggestions might provide some ideas on how to best utilize it. Want to learn how to make coffee or mixed drinks? Learn a New Skill. Learn something new outside of school.

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How to Break Your Addiction to Work

Harvard Business

For people trying to break an addiction to work, mindfulness training can therefore be “extremely valuable,” according to Friedman. Case Study #1: Seek encouragement and reset your colleagues’ expectations. ” Case Study #2: Take control of your use of electronics. ”

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How to Apply for a Job You’re Overqualified For

Harvard Business

Erdogan suggests saying something along the lines of, “I’d like to be in a job with more predictability and reduced travel.” Case Study #1: Be thoughtful about how you position yourself to the hiring manager. Case Study #2: Express enthusiasm for the job, and demonstrate how you will add value.

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UK 2014 Consulting Bootcamp Tour Recap

Management Consulted

It’s good to travel with an ex-consultant! We had an awesome presentation to a full room of ~80 students at King’s College London – and sadly, we forgot to take any pictures of the event (just caught the train ride in). Thank you, Delta Platinum status! You’ve treated us right for many years.

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From STEM PhD to Federal Consulting: An Interview with Josh

Management Consulted

A year after graduation, my rugby career started to show promise and I quit my analyst job to focus on training and competing. This provided me with a steady income, a flexible schedule to travel and train and also helped me tap into my “inner entrepreneur” (I have started three businesses since this experience).

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Doubling a $400,000 Revenue Model With Business Trainer Blair Enns: Podcast #22

Consulting Success

Self-described “recovering consultant” Blair Enns is the CEO of Win Without Pitching, a sales training organization for creative professionals in the design, advertising, and public relations fields. It’s a sales training organization to creative professionals. Thank you, Michael. It’s a pleasure to be here.

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What to Say and Do When Your Employee Has Another Job Offer

Harvard Business

You might, for example, consider making changes to the employee’s role or offering them more training. Although you might be tempted to counter-offer, Fernández-Aráoz advises against it because in most cases it can “backfire.” Case study #1: Find out exactly why. ”