I am back for the final part of this series to share the message and my experience regarding “Meaning”! I have started (and restarted) this blog a handful of times over the course of the last two weeks, and just haven’t felt like I am able to coherently relay the messages from the powerful …
Part Two: Purpose – Inspired by Tiffany Dufu! Purpose by definition is: the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists. While at the PA Conference for Women earlier this month, I attended Tiffany Dufu’s breakout session titled “Achieving more, by doing less,” inspired by her book “Drop the Ball”. …
I have been so fortunate to have been able to attend two very powerful events in the last week that have inspired me tremendously! Three things that really hit home that I want to share with you all is the messages of Positivity, Purpose and Meaning and how to alter your way of thinking …
Crafting a great resume is something that is not an easy feat. Being in the industry for almost 6 years I have seen thousands of resumes and I want to focus on not only what makes a good resume, but things that can ultimately ruin a resume and get your candidacy overlooked. The Basics: Spelling …
I was asked to write a blog on what makes a good account manager. It first takes clarification on what’s the difference between an account manager vs. sales representative. I see the job titles used interchangeably but in my mind, they are very different. A sales representative focuses most of their energy on new business …
If you had asked me one year ago how my first internship at MatchPoint was, I probably would have said it was not the most interesting. I say that because when I was there I didn’t do much or do anything that had a major impact. A lot of my work was entering information into databases …
“Alright, alright, alright.” If you do not recognize these three words together, I am sure you know of the person who built his career off them. Matthew McConaughey is one of the most famous actors of our generation. He is an Oscar Award winning actor, philanthropist, motivational speaker, and the centerman for the greatest car commercials …
Going through the list of things I would be doing with my managers this summer, the biggest thing that stuck with me was networking on a professional level. What we are taught about networking in school can only take you so far when you are put in a real-life situation and I felt it was …
“I reckon the industry has about two years left in it, four at most. Machine learning, big data, propensity algorithms can deal with vast networks of connections much better than a human can.” This was a quote from Daily Mail CTO, Oleg Vishnepolsky, in a very facetious article posted to LinkedIn last November. The beginning …
Cybersecurity is a hot topic in the world right now, and for many good reasons. With the improvements of technology and its availability through cell phones, laptops, and tablets, everyone is vulnerable to a cyberattack. While companies all over the world are specializing in malware security and many larger companies setting up in-house cybersecurity teams, …