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How to write a letter of recommendation (for yourself or for someone else)
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Whenever you ask for a letter of recommendation, I recommend you offer to provide the letter writer with a draft (it's even better if you've written the draft before you ask so that you can send it to them later that day).
Read MoreFrom Dreams to Objectives: Identifying Your Vision, Mission, & Values
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Dreaming is a wonderful pastime, but as we enter and become a mainstay in the “real world” there has to be action behind every great thought and idea.
Read MorePersonal Brand 101: Who are you?
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If you were not around to defend yourself, what would someone say that you are known for? How would they describe your overall image? This is your personal brand - a statement that should linger long after you’ve left the room (in a good way).
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