Lulu.com: Leading The Way For Self-Publishing
Lulu.com: Leading The Way For Self-Publishing by Jill Sheets Recently I had the honor of interviewing Sarah Gilbert, the Manager of Services Sales and Account Management at Lulu.com and 16 year old author/publisher through Lulu.com, Samantha McLeod. Chit Chatting with Sarah Gilbert R: Tell us a little bit about your self. S: I’m a former teacher turned [...]
Millennials Can No Longer Wait for Change from Washington
Millennials Can No Longer Wait for Change from Washington – They Want Substance Over Spin and Empty Promises Generation Opportunity President Paul T. Conway, former Chief of Staff of the US Department of Labor, responds to the December 2011 jobs numbers report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics: “Young Americans can no longer wait [...]
It’s not just a job application…it’s a pre-interview
It’s not just a job application…it’s a pre-interview Written by Mary Beth Hills When do you think a job interview starts? The minute your scheduled interview starts? When you meet the secretary? How about when you go in to a store to pick up a job application? This summer I worked at a children’s clothing [...]
Chit Chatting with Olivia Dikambi
Chit Chatting with Olivia Dikambi Written by: Jill Sheets Recently I got to interview Olivia Dikambi, who is the founder and President of I AM PR Agency, LLC. Continue to read on and learn more about her agency and about how she got her start in the PR business. R: Tell us a little bit about [...]
Ace That Interview
Ace That Interview Written by Mary Beth Hills You lucky girl, you. You’ve submitted your application, resume, cover letter, and letters of recommendation for a stellar internship or the job of your dreams, and you have an interview! Show off your personality while still being professional with these tips. Practice: Anticipate the questions your future [...]
Eyes On the Prize
Eyes On the Prize Written by Mary Beth Hills There are days when it takes a lot of motivation to get started. And then there are days where it takes a lot of motivation to keep going. Setting goals is an important part of success. What inspires you to work? What are you working toward? [...]
Just Go With It!
Just go with it! Written by Mary Beth Hills Scene: I’m teaching my very first lesson in an eighth grade classroom for my Introduction to Education class. My lesson is planned to the minute, more or less, leaving little room for error or awkward moments that let the students smell fear and take over the [...]
Unsure About Your Future? Do What You Love
Unsure About Your Future? Do What You Love As you start thinking ahead to college and beyond, don’t fall victim to the “can’t, have to, shouldn’t, nobody makes money doing that” mentality. John P. Strelecky, who has been honored as one of the hundred most inspirational thought leaders in the field of personal development in [...]
Elle: Buyer and Merchandise Director for Lonnys
Elle: Buyer and Merchandise Director for Lonnys Written by Ellen Marie Hawkins (Logo courtesy of www.lonnys.com) In 1971, Ina and Walter Goldstein opened their first women’s boutique, Lonnys, in Oceanside NY. Known not only for their trendy clothes, but the warm atmosphere, women felt so comfortable shopping there, five more stores have opened since then [...]
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