Are you working away your life but feel like you are getting nowhere? Now is the time to get off the treadmill and begin to run free! It is easy to get so focused on the tasks at hand, mired in daily responsibilities, and driven by a non-stop hectic pace. But there is a way to get off the proverbial treadmill and redirect your career. Here are some key steps to take:
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Wow! What a great conference…
I went to the NACE conference this year, not as an exhibitor, but sort of as a researcher – an information seeker. Although I have many years experience in corporate outplacement and career transition, I didn’t claim to be an expert on what college career centers needed specifically. I wanted to find out first hand, so, I headed to New Orleans!
The keynote speaker was Daniel Pink, author of the bestselling Free Agent Nation. His address was titled “What Talent Wants: Inside the Hearts and Minds of the Free Agent Work Force.” That topic really was a great opening to an ongoing theme that permeated the entire conference. The question that I kept hearing over and over again was… “How do we best reach the millennial generation?”