I’m Mikey Kneale, Accounting & Finance Student, and This Is How I Work

Mikey Kneale
Sep 4, 2018 · 2 min read
  • Location: Duluth, MN
  • Current Gig: Full time student
  • One word that describes how you work: Meticulously
Courtesy of UMD

What apps/software/tools can’t you live without? Why?

I do not think I could live without spotify, texting, and Twitter.

twitter.com, lsbe.d.umn.edu, spotify.com

What’s your best time-saving shortcut/life hack?

I make sure to check due dates for my future assignments so I can plan ahead and use my time to its fullest potential.

What everyday thing are you better at than everyone else? What’s your secret?

This question is one thing that I am not completely sure about. One of my strengths that I have is being able to focus on one thing at a time so I can get it done the best that I can.

What do you listen to while you work?

While I work, I like to listen to different podcasts. A couple that I listen to include Pardon My Take and Spittin’ Chiclets.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

A couple years ago, I was getting a tour of the Minnesota Capitol Building and I was told that when it comes to getting a good job, it is all about who you know.

Where do you find inspiration and new ideas?

I find my inspiration in my parents. They have helped me out so much in my life so I want to do everything that I can to show them that they helped me achieve some big goals.

What’s your favorite quote?

“You can’t be common, the common man goes nowhere; you have to be uncommon”

-Herb Brooks, coaching his 1980 Men’s Olympic Hockey team

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