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How Settling For Less Can Lead to More When It Comes to Career Satisfaction
At the beginning of our careers, we are often not afforded the luxury of landing a co-called ‘dream job’, if such a thing even exists. In a season of high turnover matched with strong demand for talent, it’s easy to get lost in the concept of chasing the next great role or company. The adage ‘the grass […]
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How to Get the ‘LinkedIn Helped Me Get This Job’ Badge
Did you land your current gig because of LinkedIn? If you wouldn’t be where you are right now because of LinkedIn, then you can add this exclusive badge to your profile. Here’s how! In 2020, LinkedIn started rolling out a new feature on its platform that allows users to indicate when they got a job […]
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How To Quit Your Job — The Right Way
Thinking of leaving your current job for a new opportunity? Take a moment and consider some steps you can take to resign the right way, without leaving any bridges burned, or suffering from major regrets six months into your new gig. In this article, I’m going to walk through how to quit your job… the […]
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5 LinkedIn Mistakes + How to Fix Them
LinkedIn has remained super important to the advancement of so many professionals, so don’t miss out on all that LinkedIn has to offer! Incorporate these tips and suggestions into your profile today. Wanna know something cool? Like, really cool? I received a job offer on LinkedIn without applying or doing anything! HOW?? It’s all because […]
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No Internship? No Problem! Do This Instead.
Feel like you’ve hit a wall with the internship search for the upcoming semester or summer? You’re not alone! It can easily feel like you’ve exhausted all of the openings and have run out of networking opportunities. However, don’t let the lack of landing anything “official” take away your willingness to work hard and get something on your resume. Let’s explore some opportunities that you might want to consider as resume-building alternatives to a traditional internship or externship.
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How to Dress for Law School
Welcome to law school! Now, how should you dress? Don’t worry. It’s completely normal as a 1L to have no idea what you should wear that first day of school, or the days that come after. Keep in mind that while your fashion decisions aren’t the ‘make it or break it’ part of law school, […]
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What You Should Know Before Starting At A Law Firm
Whether you have already gained experience with a clerkship or internship with a law firm, are waiting to start one, or are in the midst of one right now, there are some important tips you should know and keep in mind. Litigation with a law firm was the last thing I thought I’d be doing […]
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Accepting a Job Offer, But Continuing to Look for Another Job?
Your reputation in the legal industry is extremely important. I mean, beyond more important than anything you could imagine! That’s why you need to evaluate your actions, or inaction, with that frame of mind.
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I joined The Gen Why Lawyer Podcast!
I first met Nicole Abboud through a mutual “internet friend” introducing us on Twitter. Nicole is a multimedia marketing consultant for lawyers and law firms looking to build video, podcasting, or other internet-based forms of content. Based in LA, Nicole is also a podcaster running The Gen Why Lawyer Podcast where she chats on a weekly […]