Other than your tax return, your résumé is probably one of the most important and time consuming documents that you will ever write. You carefully analyze your word choice to ensure that it conveys the correct meaning and frames you in the best light. You list your skills, your experience and your education. You Continue reading
Je ne parle pas le français… o español
March 13, 2012Ok, so the title of this blog post might be a little confusing since in essence I am saying that I don’t speak French or Spanish in French and Spanish. My secret? About two years of high school French and the Google Translate web tool. I figure being able to tell people I don’t speak their language is one of the first things in any language I should Continue reading
A Logical Excuse to Participate in Edutourism
March 6, 2012You have sold your soul to your company for the past six years and the ten vacation days that you were originally granted has been boosted up to fifteen in exchange for your continued loyalty (and your first born child). You do the math and quickly realize that fifteen days basically amounts to three weeks as long as you Continue reading
Edu-What?
February 28, 2012If you follow me on Twitter or have bothered to check out my company’s website, then you have probably noticed that I toss the term “edutourism” around quite frequently. No, it is not a spelling error that I keep making over and over again thank-you- very-much Microsoft spellchecker so you can Continue reading
You’re Retired, Now What?
February 21, 2012Building off my previous post entitled “Boomers are Getting Schooled” which talked about why some active boomers are not settling into retirement and their walkers right away, I’d like to talk about some of the preferences that these adults have when considering an active and engaging lifestyle. And it is not all about travel and Continue reading
