How the Unplanned Can Spark a Positive Change in Direction
Unpredictable. This is the best word that comes to mind when I reflect on my time this past winter in Peru for the Innovation for Humanity (I4H) program, an integral...
Posts Tagged: "adaptability"
4 Ways to Adapt to Change
Approximately five months ago, I said goodbye to friends, colleagues, and students at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. Today, I am writing a blog post from my office in...
What You Need to Ask Yourself When Exploring a New Culture
On Friday, April 21st, I had the honor to attend an Award Ceremony and a dinner hosted by Mr. Cen Jianjun, the Minister Counselor for Education at the Education Office of...
U.S. Culture Challenge: A Key to a New Environment
I can still remember the feeling when I first stepped on U.S. ground one month ago. After the initial excitement, I realized that almost everything was new to me, and...
What I Learned Climbing above the Raging Atlantic Ocean
“Is this your first time rock climbing?” That was the question an experienced climber asked me when my friend and I were getting ready to climb at Otter Cliffs in...
Welcome to Carey: U.S. Culture Challenge
When my friend Chenyin and I heard about the U.S. Culture Challenge during the Career Development Office presentation of Summer Intensive, we were very excited. It is a great opportunity...
Embrace Your Limitations
“We need to first be limited in order to become limitless.“ Phil Hansen As a career coach, I meet with students at different stages of the career development process: from...
And You Think Your Job Search Is Tough
I recently saw a video of a man ironing a shirt with a boiling pot of water. Without access to an iron and needing to look presentable for an interview, the...