Episode 16 – The Importance of Emotional Intelligence
Our emotional intelligence impacts our behavior, performance and decision making. That would suggest that it is important and that we need to be aware of our emotions. To the extent that we are aware and able to manage those emotions, we gain confidence self-control and optimism. All that allows for a happier and more successful life. Developing our…
Episode 15 – Networking To Get What You Need
Episode 14 – Alex’s Story
Alex is a perfect example of some one who is lucky enough to realize what she wanted to do at a fairly young age. What she needed was guidance on how to accomplish her dreams. Our educational system failed her, in a sense. High school “guidance” amounted to choosing a higher ed institution, without inquiry into her specific…
Episode 13- Preparing for the Interview
While the resume opened the door to you being considered a candidate for the position, the interview is where you “sell yourself.” This is your opportunity to respond to questions about how your skill set and motivation/interests are a good match. Remember, the interviewer needs to be convinced that you possess the proper background (ability)…