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HAPPO Chat Recap: Tips to Rock Your Summer Internship
Yesterday was my very first time moderating a Twitter chat. I’ve been a long-time Twitter chat participant (been chatting it up since about 2008, old school), but I never took the plunge into moderati… more →
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HAPPO Chat Recap: Tips to Rock Your Summer Internship
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wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday was my very first time moderating a Twitter chat. I’ve been a long-time Twitter chat parti … more →
Next HAPPO Twitter Chat: Tips to Rock Your Summer Internship
wrote 1 month ago: Everyone remembers his or her first internship – the first real foot in the door for landing a caree … more →
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Young Professionals
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wrote 2 months ago: When I graduated from college, I didn’t have a job. Since my junior year at Slippery Rock Univ … more →
December work tips for a smooth transition into the new year
wrote 5 months ago: There’s two things inevitable about December in the workplace: 1. Too many holiday treats, and … more →
Social Media for Event Planners and Vendors: 8 Tactics You Can Use
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wrote 6 months ago: Last night, I had the opportunity to keynote an International Special Events Society (ISES) Pittsbur … more →
So you landed a social media job...now what?
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wrote 7 months ago: I frequently write about the job searching process, and tips for students and young professionals. J … more →
Cubical organization
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wrote 8 months ago: Cubicals. A place where in the past five years I’ve probably spent half my time. My first cube … more →
How not to suck at LinkedIn
wrote 12 months ago: Lately, I’ve been getting a lot of requests on LinkedIn of people indicating I am a friend. Wi … more →
HAPPO Hour Pittsburgh Recap and Tips for Job Seekers at Networking Events
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wrote 1 year ago: The first-ever “HAPPO Hour” events were held last week in Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, For … more →
How to make a seamless transition to your next job
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wrote 1 year ago: It’s no secret that us “Gen Yers” have had more than one job since we graduated fr … more →
Help a PR pro out at Pittsburgh “HAPPO Hour”
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wrote 1 year ago: HAPPO, a.k.a. “Help a PR Pro Out,” is a group that was started on Twitter by Arik Hanson and Valerie … more →
New Directions
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wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been meaning to integrate Glee into one of my posts for some time now, and I finally got … more →
Can we (and should we) move past Facebook and Twitter?
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wrote 1 year ago: Over the past few years, I’ve worked on, read about, and attended events that are all social m … more →
Phipps Conservatory and Tips for Business Events
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wrote 1 year ago: Earlier this week, I went to an event at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a greenhouse lo … more →
Top 10 Business Travel Tips For The Newbie: Airplane Edition
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wrote 1 year ago: So you have to fly somewhere for work and never have before? First, read these tips. Once you’ … more →
How NOT To Get A Job After Graduation
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wrote 1 year ago: Remember when I wrote the post “Cringeworthy Antics of Some Job Seekers?” Well, I took t … more →
Social Media: A New Tool in Media Relations
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wrote 1 year ago: My presentation to Point Park University grad students about how to use social media effectively for … more →
Cringeworthy Antics of Some Job Seekers
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wrote 1 year ago: Note: This is a complete rant. Please forgive me. I am going to go think about butterflies and rainb … more →
Top 10 Business Travel Tips For The Newbie: Car Edition
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wrote 1 year ago: I’m no Ryan Bingham…or Peter Shankman for that matter. But I’ve done some minor bu … more →
