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Legal Career Paths: From BigLaw to Entrepreneur and Founder of Effie’s Paper

Kalyn Johnson Chandler is the founder and creative force behind the signature paperie, Effie's Paper :: Stationery & Whatnot. Following a ten-year legal career as an environmental transactional lawyer at Jones Day, Kalyn returned to her first love, fashion, in 2007. …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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13 Tips To Impress In A Video Interview

All job interviews can be nerve-wracking, but whether it’s due to the novelty, lack of real human connection, or reliance on technology, video interviews can somehow be even more anxiety-inducing than their in-person counterparts. If you have a video interview …

By Madeline Miller
Madeline Miller
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Do’s And Don’ts On Job Seekers Networking

Do’s And Don’ts On Job Seekers Networking

Networking is more important than one might think. When applying for a job, companies want to know who you are. No longer will companies base you on the resume that you send to …

By Sara Sparrow
Sara Sparrow
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AI: The Next Generation Of Career Searching

AI: The Next Generation Of Career Searching

Time and time again, people are changing careers. When one career doesn’t seem right, the job seeker would go back to the drawing board and start searching the job boards. Even as the …

By George J. Newton
George J. Newton
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How to Skyrocket Your Career and Build a Winning Resume from Home

Most people will spend about a third of their life at work. On average, people spend 90,000 hours on the job, …
By Isabella Caprario
Isabella Caprario
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Skimmability: How to Make Your Resume Pop to a Busy Employer

Let’s face it, we are all busy. Whether you are juggling your fantasy football team, an active toddler, a destructive pup or you just have a very active social life, we can all understand being a little overwhelmed and not …

By McLean Mills
McLean Mills
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Top Video Job Interview Tips

Due to COVID 19 restrictions, the recruitment process has experienced some challenges. With most face-time sessions suspended, video interviews come as a viable solution especially on filtering several candidates.

If you are taking your first Zoom video interview, the experience …

By Travis Lindemoen
Travis Lindemoen
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Governance in a New Normal State of Risks

By: Kaifeng Yang, The American Society for Public Administration

Retrieved from: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/puar.13248

Abstract

This Viewpoint essay understands China’s COVID‐19 responses through the lens of six paradoxes, focusing on normal and non‐normal governance, competing values, expertise and politics, centralization and decentralization, public and private, and technology and …

By Kaifeng Yang
Kaifeng Yang Unprecedented Challenges, Familiar Paradoxes: COVID‐19 and Governance in a New Normal State of Risks
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Why is Supply Chain Such a Great Career Path?

By Mortson Enterprises Inc. | Retrieved from  Supply Chain Game Changer™, “Why is Supply Chain Such a Great Career Path?”

When I started my career the term “Supply Chain” had just been coined. As such it was many years before I …

By Mortson Enterprises Inc.
Mortson Enterprises Inc. Why is Supply Chain Such a Great Career Path?
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Career Branding: Leverage Your Unique Work Trademark

What comes to mind when asked to name:

A reliable tissue, A refreshing type of cola, A very safe car

Many of you probably thought of Kleenex, Coke and Volvo. If you did, those companies have done their job in …

By Serena Santillanes
Serena Santillanes President
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