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Management Consulting and Finance: Still Desirable for College Grads?
My friend and 30/20 Vision radio show co-host Lindsey Pollak and I had the opportunity to contribute to Marci Alboher’s New York Times career coach roundtable on management consulting and investment banking as careers for soon-to-be college grads. Here
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Two Great New Books for New Grads and Not-So-New Grads
Two new career-expert friends have terrific books out that are great companions to my latest effort, How’d You Score That Gig? Starting out, my fellow Ballantine author Pamela Skillings has written Escape from Corporate America , an extremely detailed
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Book Review: 20 Something Manifesto
My 30/20 Vision radio show co-host, Christine Hassler , has just released a new book for twenty-somethings called 20 Something Manifesto: Quarterlifers Speak Out about Who They Are, What They Want, and How to Get It. Christine began her post-college life
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Wednesday, February 13, 2008 7:00 AM
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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
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Monday, December 17, 2007 7:00 AM
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New Episode: 30/20 Vision Podcast
Just wanted to let everyone know that a new episode of the 30/20 Vision podcast is archived at Blog Talk Radio . This month, my partners in crime Christine Hassler (author of 20-Something, 20-Everything ) and Lindsey Pollak (author of Getting from College
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30/20 Vision Radio Show: Live this Tuesday
Just a reminder that the first 30/20 Vision talk show will be live on BlogTalkRadio this coming Tuesday, October 16 th , at 1PM ET. This monthly series is for the 20-something woman who wishes she had a couple of big sisters to clue her in on the ins
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Monday, October 15, 2007 7:00 AM
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30/20 Vision: New 20-Something Podcast Series!
I am really excited to share the debut of the new 30/20 Podcast series - especially for the 20-something woman who wishes she had a couple of big sisters to clue her in on the ins and outs of life after college. The series will feature me and my fellow
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007 7:00 AM
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Millennials: The Future Looks…Complicated?
As we move toward the end of the first decade of the twenty-first century, members of the largest generation in American history, the Millennials, will enter their thirties. And in many ways, they will face more challenges as mature adults than they did
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Trigger Happy at the Entry Level
One of my favorite career writers, Annie Fisher at Fortune , received the following e-mail from a reader: Dear Annie : I never expected to find myself asking you for advice, but I'm really stuck. I was an 'A' student in college and always found ways to
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Just Graduating? 5 Career Tips You Won’t Learn in School
In the fall of 2004, I published a book called They Don't Teach Corporate in College , which was based upon my experiences as an overachieving twenty-something slogging her way through the business world. Around this time of year, I always get asked for
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What Millennials Want Out of Work
This week, I’m on a speaking tour at several corporations in the U.S. and abroad, training twenty-somethings and their managers on what recent college grads need to do in order to succeed in today’s business climate. As a result of meeting hundreds of
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