by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Leveraging Your Strengths, Managing Professional Relationships
No matter how long you’ve been in the working world, there is one thing that will never change- it’s always essential to participate in professional development. Even if you have been in the field for as long as you can remember things are constantly changing...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Leveraging Your Strengths, Managing Professional Relationships
One of the hardest meetings with a supervisor can be the annual performance review, but not for the reasons you might think. In order to grow, it’s crucial to get advice, support and mentorship from a supervisor but not once a year. Who wants to wait...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Leveraging Your Strengths, Managing Professional Relationships
What’s the one thing everyone needs to do after an interview? The one non-negotiable thing? Yep, you got it… write a thank you note! No matter how you think the interview went, believe you landed the job, or if you don’t want the position anymore;...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Leveraging Your Strengths, Managing Professional Relationships
Cold emailing is one of the most undervalued ways to connect with people. Many of us are too worried that we won’t get a response and won’t even try but I’m here to tell you… IT’S WORTH IT! This isn’t going to work 100% of the...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Leveraging Your Strengths
Does it feel like all of your friends have jobs and you’re going on interview after interview but nothing seems to line up? Getting frustrated, jealous and worried nothing will pan out? I get it – we’ve all been there! As a higher education administrator for...