product marketer, web analyst, media enthusiast, and dad. not necessarily in order of importance.
Resume Tips For Young Analysts
If you’re not already aware, an ideal analyst resume is not a list of completed tasks combined with a laundry list of technical skills in which you may or may not have proficiency. Unfortunately, at least 90% of the resumes I see are just that. Instead, a successful resume melds your unique…
How to Effectively Network With Me
Dear young professional,
I get it. The job search is hard. Sending application after application out into the black vortex and never hearing back is soul crushing. Going on interviews and hearing that you’re “just not the right fit” can crush anyone’s confidence…
The No Experience Excuse
One of the major areas holding back talented young professionals from going after their dream jobs is the dreaded excuse of “I don’t have enough experience doing XYZ!” And it’s no wonder they feel this way: college internship postings and entry level jobs can sometimes demand technical skills and…
Why “Be Yourself” Might Just Be the Best Career Advice
Is there any piece of advice that’s more groan worthy than “just be yourself?” Going on a date? Just be yourself and everything will work out just fine (or not). But truly being yourself, or more appropriately getting to knowing yourself, might just be the best advice…
Why I Hired My Last Intern
Students of both the college and graduate variety are always asking me “how can I stand out” against the competition or “how do I get an internship?” I could offer my usual platitudes about the value of networking, knowing your value, and all of that other generic stuff, but this time I thought I’d…