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First, I want you to picture a drummer who brings the funk and spent a good deal of time speaking Portuguese in Brazil after graduating from…
How to Become a Graphic Designer: A Step-By-Step Guide
You’re crazy about color, fanatical about fonts, and pretty handy with an X-ACTO knife. If this sounds like you (and hey, even if it doesn’t… yet),…
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Think you’d like to get a job in social media? If you’re a tech-savvy trend-setter with an eye for detail and an understanding of customers’ wants…
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In between fall and spring semesters, we opened up our doors to Anna Ma, a junior Econ major at Reed College. Anna spent a few days…
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Harry Potter had Dumbledore. Katniss and Peeta had Haymitch (when he wasn’t drunk). Luke Skywalker had Obi-Wan Kenobi. Yes, some of our favorite protagonists owe their…
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You’re finally doing it. After weeks of procrastination, three skinny vanilla lattes, and one pep talk with your bestie, you are finally going to sit down…
Read articleWant to Help Someone Grow? Ask Them to Mentor YOU!
How do pro football players, concert pianists, and chess grandmasters get to be so good? Sure, they generally start with natural talent and families and communities…
Read articleHow to Write Realistic Goals You Can Actually Accomplish
I’m here to hold you accountable. In the post, “My readers told me their #1 goal. Then I followed up,” on the blog I Will Teach…
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What’s the difference between a job you love and a job that’s just a paycheck? It often shows up in your attitude. Do you approach each…
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