You have a one on one networking meeting with someone coming up, and you’re a bit nervous. Follow the below steps to make sure you’re prepared for the meeting and ensure it’s successful. 12 STEPS TO A SUCCESSFUL ONE ON ONE NETWORKING MEETING The day before the meeting make s ..read more

How often has your dad told you he knows someone in the industry you should meet with? And how often have you responded with ‘yea ok’, and then never did anything about it?Well it’s time to take him up on the offer – it’s time to finally meet with That Guy Your Dad Knows. WHAT'S TO COME ..read more

It happens to everyone eventually. You go from bonging lokos and running a 5k the next morning, to sharing a Michelob and crying in the shower at 5 PM – 2 days later.And the first time that real hangover hits – that adult-level-hangover. You’re totally unprepared.You’ve never had to deal with this level of physical and emotional pain before, and you’d rather be dead.Here’s how to cure it. … That doesn’t involve death ..read more

Too often we don’t take the time to appreciate our accomplishments. From graduations, to new jobs, to promotions – we have a tendency to brush over these periods of time to keep looking at the future.Read below to learn the thought process that is blocking you from fully recognizing your achievements, and learn to adopt a new way of thinking so you can start appreciating all your accomplishments – like you deserve ..read more

I love cold brew so much that I spent my entire summer in 2018 driving around Chicago looking for the best one in the city. #Summer2018It was a problem, and I’ve been trying to back off it this summer, but I went to the grocery store last week and saw Starbucks Cold Brew Black Unsweetened Coffee Beverage.And I had to get it. Had to try it. And since I no longer work in an office to tell everyone about the cold brews I’ve been drinking (that guy) – had to tell you about it (your guy).Would it be any good? Does it compare to what’s in t ..read more

You don’t like to celebrate your birthday? Well, it’s not about you.Your birthday’s about something bigger than yourself, so get over whatever insecurities you have in your head – or the ‘cool guy/laid back’ act you’re trying to put on – and celebrate your birthday. WHAT'S TO COME ..read more

What it’s like to live and work in The Netherlands.I share my experience for those interested in working in The Netherlands, and anyone looking for a new perspective about work and life.How does a 30 hour work week affect the office culture?What did people eat for lunch, and why was there a ‘recess’ component?What’s it like knowing more people that commute by bike than car?And what was it like to travel and make friends while abroad ..read more

Let’s take the pressure off now – you’re not winning a job by the outstanding thank you not you wrote.All you need to do is make sure to send one following the rules below, and not make any big mistakes (ie. sending a gift like a weirdo). WHAT'S TO COME ..read more

I went through a 2 week period where I:Quit my jobBroke my foot (the one time you need insurance…)Broke up with my girlfriend of a yearChanged cities – and moved home with my momHad a breakdown after opening a bag of jelly beans, and what I thought was ‘too many purple jelly beans’ fell outWe’ve all been there right? (Well… maybe not purple jelly bean low, but I think ya get it). Now I want to share this experience. (You know – get to know someone at their lowest..?)How it happened, why it happened, and in the end – what I learned fro ..read more

Behavior based interviews, case interviews, general screening calls – doesn’t matter. You need to know the answers to these common interview questions for any interview. WHAT'S TO COME COMMON INTERVIEW Q ..read more