Job-seeking seniors and graduate students need to understand the importance of being proactive in this search to join the workforce. And proactivity suggests Coffee Meetings over Interviews. Using LinkedIn to request a coffee meeting with someone you’ve targeted at a...
I had the pleasure to address 250 of Long Beach State University’s Business School seniors last week at a private Country Club here in Los Angeles, and as I looked out at this vast audience of future leaders and their business mentors I saw a group that was excited to...
The tragic events of this past weekend have not only made headlines here in LA, but around the world. One article in particular from the LA Times has opened my eyes to a truly amazing person I never had the chance to meet. The more I read, the more I wish I had...
My college keynote speeches enable me to share stories of inspiration with the brilliant young minds of the future. And even though these students have an amazing wealth of information at their fingertips, I can see firsthand that there’s a missing link between what...
As a college speaker, I’m constantly looking for ways to get better: speak to larger audiences of college seniors and grad students, craft my keynote speech to be even more memorable than the last one, try to leave this audience with the tools that they need to go out...