Merle Fisher was 16 years old when he discovered the career he does today. “I remember going to the office of a friend who was much older than me, and I saw all these posters...
Nick Persico says that everything he knows about business, he learned from his family’s pizzerias on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The biggest lesson of all though was this: the 9-5 job was never a...
Lorelai Gilmore of the hit television show Gilmore Girls said it well: “I can’t stop drinking the coffee; if I stop drinking the coffee, I stop doing the standing, and the walking, and the...
“Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your business?” I asked. “Sure!” he responded. If you thought I was writing about when I was first interviewed by someone, you thought wrong. On...
Yes, Latesha Byrd wants you to dream big. There’s something else she wants you to do first though – she wants you to stop doubting yourself. As Owner of Byrd Career Consulting, Byrd is a...
I was driving down Morehead the other day when I noticed a Ford F-150 with a message scribbled in the dust on the back window. It read: “It’s almost Christmas, y’all!!!” (Yes, with that...
I was helping a student last week update her LinkedIn profile, when she half-joking, half-serious asked a pretty solid and legitimate question. “This is all well and good, but how do I answer questions about...
Jessi Cord is just cool – confident, calm, and collected. She’s ‘cool’ not only in her general spirit and presence, but also in the way that she so mindfully articulates the values and footprint of...
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