It was a combination of luck and forethought that I was able to graduate college with a job already lined up. Planning ahead, I had sent out dozens of resumes the summer between my sophomore and junior year, trying to land an internship, and was able to get one that led me to a real…
Category: Soft Skills
How well do you adapt to change?
Between spring cleaning, Daylight Saving Time, and a new crop of college graduates and interns, this time of year is often rife with change — both at home and in the office. And although change is a given in life, we often don’t adapt very well. Luckily for us, Dale Carnegie Training has some tips…
Women — can you spare a suit?
When you go into the office or meet an important client, you dress for success, right? But what if you were having financial difficulties and couldn’t afford a new suit? Dress for Success Indianapolis is working to give professional women the clothing they need to land the job and for their first few weeks on…
Your spring training: Become a better leader
It’s not too late to get your spring off to a good start — by getting some training on how to be a better leader. A class starts next week, meeting Thursday evenings in Indianapolis: “Leadership Training for Managers.” As the Dale Carnegie site describes the course: The modern leader knows that it means developing…