Category: Audiences
The Inside Scoop: Working with a Recruiter to Find Your Ideal Job
What exactly does a recruiter do? Should you use a recruiter as part of your job search strategy? How do you pick the right recruiter? Join Daphne DuRocher Norvell,...
The Inside Scoop: Life in the Foreign Service
What is it like to be an American diplomat posted abroad in a US Embassy? How does one enter the Foreign Service? What is a typical Foreign Service career?...
Find Your Passion and Live Your Dream
We all talk about wanting to have a job we love. But that’s easier said than done, right? Even if you know you want to change, you might wonder: ...
Overcoming the 11 Deadly Sins of Public Speaking and Presentations
Few things in your career are more important than the ability to present your ideas in clear and compelling terms. Solid presentation skills can help you win approval for...
The Defining Decade: Why Your 20s Matter and How to Make the Most of Them Now
Our “thirty-is-the-new-twenty” culture tells us the twentysomething years don’t matter. Some say they are a second adolescence. Others call them an emerging adulthood. Dr. Meg Jay argues that twentysomethings...
Identify Your Talents and Leverage Your Strengths
It is time to develop your strengths instead of focusing on fixing your shortcomings! You have probably heard of StrengthsFinder™, because the book that originally introduced the StrengthsFinder™ assessment...
Conquer Your Fear of the Job Search
Despite all the great advice you’ll receive from classic career development books and job coaches, you may still find yourself immobilized with fear. Whether you’re a seasoned professional changing...
Strategic Messaging: How to Get Your Point Across
Do you consider yourself a good spokesperson? UVA alumna Diana Sun has trained hundreds of spokespersons, including CEOs, corporate executives, elected officials, and even an Olympic medalist along with...
Tips and Tricks from a Corporate Recruiter to Help Land Your Next Role
Ever wonder what happens when you submit your resume to a corporate website? Do you want to know what gets a recruiter’s attention? Join Patrick Payne, recruiting manager at...
How Veterans Add Value to the Workplace: Strategies for Veterans and Employers
America’s military veterans represent a strategic recruiting resource for companies seeking top talent. With current skills, proven experience and an enviable work ethic, veterans are valued employees who contribute...
Find Your Next Job Faster with a Personal Marketing Plan
A marketing plan is an important yet often overlooked tool that can help you generate leads and find your next job faster. It’s also a productivity-boosting, time-saving “What do...
Keeping It Together: Nutrition & Healthy Living for Busy People
Do you feel out of control of your health? Do you struggle to make healthy food and lifestyle choices that fit into your hectic schedule? Learn no-nonsense ways to stay...