Purdue Influential

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“Lessons from the Fishbowl” March 9, 2012

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Presentation given to Purdue University students about realizing the skills used in social situations are similar to those required to find, advance and enjoy a professional career.

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“Lessons from the Fishbowl”March 9, 2012

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2,000+

100+

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Resumes reviewed for entry-level positions

Hired entry-level positions

Years from intern to VP

WHY ME? WHY NOW?

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GO TO CLASS

- Discover- Think- Write. Write more.

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“Lessons from this Fishbowl”March 9, 2012

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THE POINT OF HIGHEST OPPORTUNITY

- Experience- Flexibility - Luck

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CHOOSE YOUR COMPANY WISELY

- Make you better?- Lead or follow- ROI

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SEEK OPPORTUNITIES

- Read the signs- Initiate - Know when to move on

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LIVE YOUR BRAND

- Define it- Live it- Adapt

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BE CREATIVE

- Stand out- Noticed- Adapt

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MAKE YOUR MARK

- Plan- Go with it- Differentiate

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MOST OF ALL

TAKE RISKSGood Luck!

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