http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/ Engagement for the next generation Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:01:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-101007 Fearless « carpe diem Mon, 16 Jun 2008 02:27:00 +0000 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-101007 [...] Read Modite’s post: My New Job [...] […] Read Modite’s post: My New Job […]

]]> http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-71260 Step Up and Have Anything But a Normal Career : Brazen Careerist Mon, 05 May 2008 11:12:16 +0000 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-71260 [...] when I started my current job, there was much disruption. In the beginning, it was the challenge of transitioning from being an [...] […] when I started my current job, there was much disruption. In the beginning, it was the challenge of transitioning from being an […]

]]> http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-71053 Modite - How to step up and have anything but a normal career Mon, 05 May 2008 01:37:50 +0000 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-71053 [...] when I started my current job, there was much disruption. In the beginning, it was the challenge of transitioning from being an [...] […] when I started my current job, there was much disruption. In the beginning, it was the challenge of transitioning from being an […]

]]> http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-39354 Back Off: Helicopter Parents are Good : Brazen Careerist Mon, 10 Mar 2008 03:58:40 +0000 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-39354 [...] the third round of interviews for my current job, my interviewer was a Boomer whose opinion as the head of a similar and larger organization was [...] […] the third round of interviews for my current job, my interviewer was a Boomer whose opinion as the head of a similar and larger organization was […]

]]> http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-39314 Modite - Back Off: Gen Y’s helicopter parents are a good thing Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:51:47 +0000 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-39314 [...] the third round of interviews for my current job, my interviewer was a Boomer whose opinion as the head of similar and larger organization was [...] […] the third round of interviews for my current job, my interviewer was a Boomer whose opinion as the head of similar and larger organization was […]

]]> http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-33790 Modite - How I got my dream job (and survived) Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:04:36 +0000 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-33790 [...] Oh, and I applied for my dream job and got it. [...] […] Oh, and I applied for my dream job and got it. […]

]]> http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-15796 Modite - Helping your career when you’re not middle class Wed, 19 Dec 2007 05:33:40 +0000 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-15796 [...] Because I’ve been working from the time I was able, and trust me, I do need this job. [...] […] Because I’ve been working from the time I was able, and trust me, I do need this job. […]

]]> http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-7895 Modite - Mishaps in networking with important people Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:24:36 +0000 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-7895 [...] Later, I introduced myself to two young men. I found out they were venture capitalists, and I began to tell them what I do when one of them cut me off. “We live in Chicago,” he said. Oh. Okay. [...] […] Later, I introduced myself to two young men. I found out they were venture capitalists, and I began to tell them what I do when one of them cut me off. “We live in Chicago,” he said. Oh. Okay. […]

]]> http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-6071 Modite - How to think bold and dream big, and a realization Thu, 08 Nov 2007 15:29:04 +0000 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-6071 [...] First of all, don’t be afraid to think bold and dream big, Watson drawled in his thick accent. Failure is good, as long as you learn from it. As long as you don’t go cry in a corner, he said. As long as you take action from what went wrong. [...] […] First of all, don’t be afraid to think bold and dream big, Watson drawled in his thick accent. Failure is good, as long as you learn from it. As long as you don’t go cry in a corner, he said. As long as you take action from what went wrong. […]

]]> http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-5639 Twentysomething: The rising rift between gen X and gen Y » Brazen Careerist by Penelope Trunk Tue, 06 Nov 2007 14:37:25 +0000 http://modite.com/blog/2007/08/26/my-new-job/#comment-5639 [...] Unlike our older co-workers, Generation Y doesn’t operate out of fear or distrust, but the possibility of what can be done. I realize that Generation Y is new to the workplace. To Gen X, I just don’t get how the world works.  And while it’s quite possible that we won’t change the world like we anticipate, why shoot for just the possible?  Idealism is what changes the world. [...] […] Unlike our older co-workers, Generation Y doesn’t operate out of fear or distrust, but the possibility of what can be done. I realize that Generation Y is new to the workplace. To Gen X, I just don’t get how the world works.  And while it’s quite possible that we won’t change the world like we anticipate, why shoot for just the possible?  Idealism is what changes the world. […]

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