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Jan 5
5 min

How It Started & How It’s Going. Find Value in Every Step You Take Along Your Career Path.

The start of a new year should bring promise, purpose, planning, and reflection. It feels like anything is possible. The Buffalo Bills co...

Photographs and Memories. To Win the Job Search, Never Forget Your Accomplishments.

Dan Troup

Dec 21, 2020
4 min

Photographs and Memories. To Win the Job Search, Never Forget Your Accomplishments.

Job search tips and strategies come from any number of resources. I often find mine in music, film, and even life’s everyday moments. Wit...

Every Picture Tells a Story. It Can’t Be Me. It Must Be the Pandemic or My Resume.

Dan Troup

Dec 15, 2020
4 min

Every Picture Tells a Story. It Can’t Be Me. It Must Be the Pandemic or My Resume.

Rod Stewart had a great song titled Every Picture Tells a Story that is a fixture in my Spotify library. I wish he had also written a son...

When the Pandemic Ends Will There be a Flood of Hiring? 4 Ways to Rise Above and Land an Offer.

Dan Troup

Dec 8, 2020
7 min

When the Pandemic Ends Will There be a Flood of Hiring? 4 Ways to Rise Above and Land an Offer.

If you lost your job in 2020 or if you graduated into the job market in the middle of the pandemic, then you know the pain and the cruel ...

Summer Is Over. It’s Time to Ramble On with Four Observations for Your Search.

Dan Troup

Oct 12, 2020
5 min

Summer Is Over. It’s Time to Ramble On with Four Observations for Your Search.

In my youth, I collected every Led Zeppelin album as soon as they hit the record store. I was even fortunate enough to see them live in c...

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