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• Surviving the Interview – On No Experience

  In his book How to Win Friends and Influence People , author and motivational guru Dale Carnegie says that the person who can speak acceptably is usually considered to possess greater ability than he actually has. In my experience, this is true. If you Read More... Posted Friday, May 30, 2008 7:00 AM by AlexandraLevit | 0 Comments Filed under: Entry Level, Best Practices, Communication, Job Hunting, Personal Marketing

• New Episode: 30/20 Vision Radio Show

  Just a heads up that a new episode of the 30/20 Vision Radio Show will air live tomorrow at BlogTalkRadio at 3PM ET. As I reminder, I host this monthly radio show with my fellow authors Christine Hassler (20-Something, 20-Everything) and Lindsey Pollak Read More... Posted Monday, December 17, 2007 7:00 AM by AlexandraLevit | 0 Comments Filed under: Entry Level, Best Practices, Current Affairs, Handy Resources, Life Balance, Daily Life, Work, Plans, Hopes, Goals

• How to Say No and Still Look Good

  The following is an e-mail that came my way this week. Dear Alexandra: I graduated from college last year, so I’m still at the bottom of the totem pole at my company. I have four senior colleagues who delegate work to me, and they have no problem doing Read More... Posted Thursday, April 05, 2007 7:00 AM by AlexandraLevit | 2 Comments Filed under: Entry Level, Attitude & Motivation, Best Practices, Communication, Office Politics, Professionalism, Troubleshooting, Work

• Time-Tested Ways to Inspire Others

  This week, my friend Lisa Haneberg at Management Craft had a great post on ways to inspire others. Here are some of the highlights: Take a stand. Share your perspective and be open. The most inspiring leaders have a strong vision for how things ought Read More... Posted Friday, January 19, 2007 7:00 AM by AlexandraLevit | 0 Comments Filed under: Entry Level, Attitude & Motivation, Best Practices, Management, Ownership & Initiative, Personal Development, Goals, Plans, Hopes Attachment(s): http://www.efuse.com/Plan/leadership-lessons.jpg

• Resumes: It's the Little Things

  Career Hub has a tidbit I never thought about before – how many phone numbers to put on your resume. According to Mark, having two or three numbers listed makes you look desperate, and also confuses employers as to which one they should use. He suggests Read More... Posted Thursday, September 07, 2006 7:35 AM by AlexandraLevit | 0 Comments Filed under: Entry Level, Best Practices, Job Hunting, Personal Marketing

• 5 Tips for Making the Most of Your Internship

  Starting a summer internship this month? Here are five tips for making the most of your experience. Good luck! 1. Create and accomplish goals: Set specific and attainable goals with your supervisor at the beginning of the internship. Make sure you achieve Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 21, 2006 7:00 AM by AlexandraLevit | 0 Comments Filed under: Entry Level, Best Practices Attachment(s): http://www.buyusa.gov/belgium/en/148.jpg