Back when I was a journalism graduate student at UC Berkeley, I had an interview with a pretty big-shot newspaper editor. He had already met a bunch of my classmates, all competing for the same precious internship. In fact, if I remember correctly, it was already dark outside when my turn came. He had flown [...]
I just had a conversation with one of my clients about how to improve his listening ability. Our talk reminded me of my former journalism job stringing (i.e., freelancing) for National Public Radio from Japan. Anyways, NPR is a fantastic news resource, and best of all for those of you trying to improve your listening [...]
Good essays are structured around detailed examples. The same can be said for good interviews. You can spend five minutes telling your interviewer repeatedly that you are a leader, or you can show it in one minute with a good example. With most interviews limited to about 30 minutes, the best choice is clear. However, [...]
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