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Business and Career
First Year of College Reflection + Summer Moves
Wow, I can't believe my first year at community college is officially over. No year in high school comes even close to the amount of growth I've been through this first year. Going from working a fast food job I hated to making money online through marketing, this year has been full of ups and downs. But I'm happy to say it was a massive success, marked by wins in my personal and academic life.
From Not Placing to First: Learning to Adapt
A few months ago, if you had asked me how my first competitive season in business case competitions was going, I probably would’ve hesitated….
Opportunity Cost in Action
If you’re a college or high school student you probably relate to the burden of juggling multiple different responsibilities at once. School, sports, jobs, scholarships, extracurriculars, social life, are just a few things that many students have to balance all at the same time. This can get overwhelming fast and it can easily lead to burnout.
Money talk... A boy with a bank account
Turning 18 opens a whole new world of possibilities. Finally, I didn’t need to fake my age when signing up for a website… Oh, and I can manage my own finances I guess.
My Pre-College Networking Moves… LinkedIn
Connections are arguably one of the most essential aspects in climbing the business social ladder. But the real question is: are you building them with intention, or just collecting names on a list? Don’t get me wrong, scrolling past someone with 500+ connections on LinkedIn does sound impressive at first glance but numbers don’t necessarily equal influence….
My Pre-College Networking Moves… Cold Emails
“Your network is your networth.” This phrase seems to be constantly following me, whether it be from business-minded friends to YouTube videos and podcasts. It seems to pop up anytime someone talks about business success, and the more I hear it, the more I realize how true it is.