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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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Deciding Your Future at Eighteen?
Last night, my husband and I were watching Northwestern campus programming on the Big Ten Network . We both graduated from NU in the late 90s, which, after seeing the profiles of a few students in the class of 2011, seems like an eternity ago. We remembered
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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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How Necessary is a Top College?
In his post about undergraduate colleges in the U.S , Seth Godin discusses the marketing hype surrounding the admissions process. Given the fact that today’s parents and their school-aged kids obsess for decades about the decision of where to go to college
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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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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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