“I don’t have real experience yet.” “Once I graduate, I’ll be able to…” Stop. You’ve been solving problems, managing competing deadlines, collaborating under pressure, and delivering on expectations for years. That’s work. The setting was…
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The Identity Economy Is Here. Most People Haven’t Noticed Yet.
A former student emailed me last month. She’d been job hunting for six months, getting interviews but no offers. Talented, qualified, checking all the boxes. Then she tried something different. Instead of highlighting her skills,…
Why Most Career Advice Teaches the Wrong Decision Framework
A former student sent me this email last week: “I followed your advice. I turned down the Big Tech offer. Everyone thought I was crazy. I took the smaller role at a company where I…