A farm team is the "back-up" resources that comprise a minor league team and can be utilized by the major leagues when deemed "worthy" and "necessary." Known specifically in the context of sports, I'm using this blog to look at farm teams in a whole new light. Specifically, what would a farm team mean, or … Continue reading Calling On Your Farm Team
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Make Yourself An Asset
When it comes to being a young professional and wanting to excel and develop in your career there's one piece of advice that beats all the rest. It was given to me my senior year of college and has framed my mentality since – no matter where you are or what work you are doing, … Continue reading Make Yourself An Asset
2015: The Turning Point Year
When I started 2015, I had a feeling that it would be a good year. I knew it would be different and that 2015 would bring with it time for change and growth in myself. I knew things would be different than in previous years, but I never anticipated just how impactful and transformational the … Continue reading 2015: The Turning Point Year
The Waiting Game
My mom always says, "Patience is a virtue." I always say it's a virtue I don't have and maybe never will. Despite my all too frequent impatience, I am growing in the waiting game. Under certain circumstances and environments, I can have the patience of a saint, in others not so much. While I may … Continue reading The Waiting Game
Change of Plans
If you asked me five months ago where I would be on this very day, I would be settling into a life in Los Angeles, working my tail off to launch a writing career. But if there's anything true about making plans, it is that God will usually laugh in your face and have something … Continue reading Change of Plans
#MillennialMonday : It Takes a Village to Build a Career
It's not what you know, it's who you know. You may have heard this before when it comes to finding a job or (even once you have a job) that coveted promotion. Do I think it's true? Yes and no. Do I think it's purely who you know that can get you ahead in the … Continue reading #MillennialMonday : It Takes a Village to Build a Career
I Quit
Quitting is looked at as such a cowardly act of throwing determination and perseverance out the window in favor of comfort and familiarity. Growing up, I found myself either quitting things that I found too daring, scary or difficult, or avoiding them altogether. But there comes a time when you can't quit. You have to … Continue reading I Quit
The Big Moments
"We always said we'd be there for the big moments." -Robin, How I Met Your Mother A couple months ago I watched my friend Luke marry Jenna, his girlfriend of over seven years. I said goodbye to my friend Sarah as she packed up and made a move to Manhattan to start a new career. Recently, … Continue reading The Big Moments
Gorc Meets World 