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Atlanta-based music/commercial/corporate photographer Zack Arias produced an incredibly thoughtful reflection on photography, success, failure, and the important things in life for Scott Kelby’s blog. Sometimes we need to question our work and our contribution, and yet still keep pressing forward while sorting out what matters most. There are lessons here for anyone engaged [...]
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Angela Zirkelbach – Photo © 2008 Gowinphotography.com
Angela Zirkelbach, a junior in the Business Administration program at Lincoln Christian College, worked as an intern at the White House this past summer. As far as I know, she’s the first LCC student to have done so. Her story was featured in the Lincoln Daily News this week, [...]
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Courtesy of Seth Godin:
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PS–this applies in the classroom as well.
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Five seniors at Lincoln Christian College, all business majors in the Principles of Management class, have organized a fundraiser for Special Olympics here in Lincoln, IL. The students in the course must organize some type of project that benefits another organization. The Race in the Park will take place on Saturday, November 8, and the [...]
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Rob Maupin, one of my colleagues who teaches intercultural studies, asked me to speak to a group of his students about money. Neither Rob nor I learned anything (formally) about personal finance as college students. As could be expected, then, we made some mistakes and learned a lot by trial-and-error. Now, however, we’re trying to [...]
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In my day job, I help students develop resumes and cover letters for their internships and future employment. Since they often must compete against many similarly qualified candidates, I advise a differentiation strategy: how can they show the recruiter/interviewer that they are different (i.e., a better hire) than the other 30 applicants? This [...]
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