My International Journey to Learning and Exploring New Opportunities
Two weeks before I turned 21, following an 8-year immigration process, my family and I left everything and everyone in China to embark on our journey to the United States....
Posts Tagged: "learning"
My Worst Job Interview and the 3 Lessons It Taught Me
A few days ago, I read an article on LinkedIn about someone’s bad interview, and it reminded me of my own terrible interview experience. It was the summer of 2000...
7 Tips to Help You Enhance Your Carey Experience
Information overload is typical in business school and you need practical advice to enhance your Carey Business School experience. The 7 tips below, learned from other Carey graduates, helped me tremendously...
Want a Great Job? Do the Work and Cultivate Patience
“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.” Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince In a conversation with Krista Tippett of On Being...
Learning Beyond the Classroom
One of the great things about being a podcaster is that I’m constantly learning. Since finishing my MBA at the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School nearly three years ago and...
3 Valuable Lessons from Carey Alumna with GE
Working in a conglomerate like GE is quite exciting, especially because I get to collaborate with great talent from around the globe. I joined GE a year ago and in...
Mentor Boost, Anyone?
“Learning sometimes occurs because someone insists that you recognize the excellence in yourself.” Rita Pierson I am a learner. And I am also a mentor. As a mentor, I strive...
From Ethiopian Food to Self-Discovery
Life is full of adventures. Being in a new city, meeting new people and trying new food can all be great experiences. A couple of weeks ago, newly arrived in...
Mind Your Mind
“Treat your mind like your money; don’t waste it.” Sophia Amoruso There is no doubt: the human mind is fascinating. And there is much a person can achieve when she...
Graduation: An End and a Beginning
“We don’t stop going to school when we graduate.” Carol Burnett Throughout the country, students prepare to walk across a stage and pick up a piece of paper that signifies...
Goals
“If you don’t know where you are going, every road will get you there.” Lewis Carroll We’ve all heard that the journey is more important than the destination, but in...