In praise of #SocialRoadTrip
The power of face-to-face. Continue Reading
Networking
Internal networking > external networking
This one might confuse some people. Continue Reading
Networking ideas: Don’t overthink it, fam; you got this
Some actionable insights about how to ponder that next networking event of yours. Continue Reading
How to make conversation: A semi-informative guide
It’s not really about slinging business cards around or dressing down your employees. It’s more like a game of catch. (And also: it blows up the idea of professionalism.) Continue Reading
Professional networking: The modern dichotomy
“I’ve got 2,191 LinkedIn connections! I’m so networked!” But are you, sir? Are you? Continue Reading
How to master your job search: The mindset
A job search these days is a pretty fraught thing. How do you master it? If you’ve read this blog even a handful of times, you might know my basic deal: Moved to Texas in July 2014 for a gig… Continue Reading
An achievable 2016 networking goal
If you like this post, feel free to share it with your friends. Share buttons are at the bottom of the post. I actually moved to Texas on July 14, 2014. Prior to that, my wife and I were living… Continue Reading
Weak relational ties can be more valuable for your career than strong ones
That seems counterintuitive, right? You want to be chasing strong ties and strong relationships, no? No. Here’s why, as explained somewhat by Stanford University research (and FSU research): Recognize that weak ties are more valuable for job performance and careers than stronger relationships. That’s… Continue Reading