My father has three pieces of advice he routinely provides my brother and me. Watch for critters (by this, he means deer and other wild animals one might accidentally hit with a car in rural North Dakota where I grew up). Wear a jacket. Usually stated as “after the sun goes down, it gets cold … Continue reading The Controlled Burn of a Successful Career
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4 Lessons from 200 days of an Executive MBA
This month, I launched a podcast with one of my Kellogg Executive MBA classmates. The next day, passing a colleague in the hall, she said, “I was suspicious before. But now I know you don’t sleep!” Well, I hate to burst anyone’s bubble. But I do sleep. As do the other 65 people in my … Continue reading 4 Lessons from 200 days of an Executive MBA
Search for a job in CSR – FAQs
Working in CSR, I have the opportunity to meet many individuals interested in this field. Each time I speak with someone interested in CSR, I field many of the same questions. I hope this set of frequently asked questions will help you with a job search in this field. Frequently Asked Questions I'm searching for "corporate … Continue reading Search for a job in CSR – FAQs
5 things NOT to say to a CSR professional
In previous posts, I've spoken about the large number of individuals I meet interested in CSR. Unfortunately, many of these individuals do not understand this field or what it entails. To be frank, I may not have known these things before joining the field, either. Infusing a bit of humor in my blog today, here … Continue reading 5 things NOT to say to a CSR professional