by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Productivity and Time Management
I really do think of myself as a go-getter. I love to come up with ideas and run with them, as well as always making lists for myself. Some days I am motivated and others I am not into it at all, but things still need to get done. I have tried a few things to help me...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts
I get asked to write recommendations and be a reference a lot. I write letters for employers, schools and prestigious fellowships, as well as field calls and take these requests very seriously. Recommenders want to make sure they have all of the information to write a...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts, Productivity and Time Management
Morning rituals can truly set the tone for the rest of the day. I know what you’re thinking-I’m not a morning person. I’m totally with you my friend-I’m not really either. But we have to get up some time to start the day and how we start it can define the outlook we...
by Alissa Carpenter | All Posts
I attended a pretty large conference a few weeks ago and I’ll be honest… I was NERVOUS! As much as I thrive off of being around and meeting new people-the actual process of networking and going up to them just feels awkward. In these situations, I’m a complete...