Navigating Year One
Navigating your first year in your first job after college can be difficult and overwhelming. The good news is: you’re not the only one who feels that way! In this LEARN with @LifeAfterWake ...
National Mentoring Month 2022: Build Relationships, Grow Your Network
Each January, the Wake Forest University Mentoring Resource Center recognizes National Mentoring Month as a way to welcome everyone back to campus for the spring semester and to put a renewed ...
Setting (Realistic) Expectations as a Young Professional
By Allison McWilliams (’95), Ph.D., Assistant VP, Mentoring and Alumni Personal & Career Development, Wake Forest University
What does it mean to set realistic expectations as a young ...
Categories: do the work, feedback, first job, skill-building, work strategies, year one, young professional
Scaffolding Skills for Effective Management
By Allison McWilliams (’95), Ph.D., Assistant VP, Mentoring and Alumni Personal & Career Development, Wake Forest University
Beyond the actual work tasks, the product you’re churning out, and ...
Categories: do the work, feedback, first job, management, skill-building, year one
Mindfulness... and Money
By Stephen Edwards (’10), Baird Private Wealth Management in Winston-Salem, NC
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“Doing well with money has a little to do with how smart you are and a lot to do with how you ...
Categories: budgeting, build a life, finances, first job, positive life habits, skill-building, young professional
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