Personal-finance expert Jordan Goodman knows he's lucky. He's free to start most workdays in his pajamas, doing radio interviews from home to help tens of thousands of listeners with their money questions. When he wants to write a book -- he's at work on his thirteenth -- he always lands a top publisher. And at least once a week, a limo pulls up at his home to drive him to New York City to do TV … [Read more...]
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Connect-5 Junior Experience Guide
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"Major Decisions: Success for now and the future" While first and second year of college can be stressful times, the junior year requires major life decision-making that could make it the most daunting college experience of all. If they haven't already, students have to decide what their major will be, what classes they should take, whether they want to go to grad school or embark upon a … [Read more...]
Connect-5 Senior Experience Guide
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"Cut the Hassle and Get Your Tassel" "Senioritis" is a common term on college campuses to describe students who are under the impression that their last year of school doesn't matter. These students tend to slack off, figuring that after three full years of grueling academics, they deserve a break. The Connect-5 Senior Experience Guide is designed to give college students like these a wake-up … [Read more...]
Cutting-Edge Resumes for a Cut-Throat Job Market
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Make sure your resume stands out over the flood of 300+ resumes that an employer sees each week Create a powerful resume even though you don’t have any experience Things you can do now to make sure you have a killer resume later Let your resume prepare you for the hot jobs of the coming decade The Cutting-Edge Resume program breaks down the first step towards a successful job … [Read more...]
FACT OR FICTION: Overcoming the Interview Myths
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Interviewing is easy when you understand the psychology of the process. For the employer, the point of the interview process is to determine the greatest opportunity to hire the best qualified individual. It's not just about asking questions of the prospective employee, but about determining their compatibilities and how the fit their company needs. While it seems pretty easy, it can be tricky - … [Read more...]
Find Your Inner Rock Star
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How to Build Your Stage for Success Using Rock Star Principles! "You can either be the Rock Star at center stage or the roadie backstage. Whether you're a freshman just starting your college career or a senior getting ready to head out into the real world every day - each human interaction - is an opportunity for a performance. How will you perform? What will you perform? How will you turn … [Read more...]
Get Involved! TODAY
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In this interactive session, Tom discusses with new students and emerging leaders on campus about the personal and professional benefits of becoming active and joining groups. Tom believes that becoming a name and not a number is an essential element in college success and personal fulfillment. This session focuses on finding what organizations and clubs are the best fit for individual … [Read more...]
I’m With The Band
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Network Your Way Into Anything, Anywhere, Anytime! Where will you find a job when the time comes? Almost everything you do in business and life will be based on a relationship you have with someone. Would you rather do business with someone you don’t know or with someone you know or with someone recommended by someone you know? Using her real life examples and stories in this hands-on, … [Read more...]
MONEY SMARTS 101: The Crash Course
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What Every College Student Should Know to THRIVE in Any Economy! Personal Finance Expert Jordan Goodman lays out the simple, economy-proof steps for any young adult or college student to: Fix current money problems! Avoid future money missteps! Start your investing strategy NOW! Even though you may not yet be 21 and still an undergrad, your money choices and the money habits or … [Read more...]
Navigating Today’s Job Market Before and After College
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Just like a navigational GPS, this course guides and equips students with the directions to get to their destination – The Job of Their Dreams! As a job placement counselor for over 15 years, Marja Lee, “The Employment Lady,” understands the secrets to navigating the job market that people should know, but DON’T. Competing in the job marketing today has drastically changed and when … [Read more...]
Strategies for Turning Campus Involvement into Gold!
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We all know that opportunity doesn't always knock at your door. And Tom Baker knows that students have an incredible opportunity during their college years to grow their leadership skills and develop connections that will benefit their career. In this program Tom shows students that by utilizing their voice on campus and managing projects they can gain practical experience that will showcase … [Read more...]
Turning Workplace Conflict Into Career Cooperation
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Learn to work with anyone. No matter how big of a jerk they are! Learn to lead - and follow - even the most difficult people Become the peace-maker in any team situation Learn to cope with even the most outrageously annoying habits Learn to identify and deal with every type of personality What to do when there are differing priorities, objectives and goals Recognize when YOU just might … [Read more...]
