Be Confident in Your Workplace D P, Journalist
Starting one’s professional career can be really daunting. You’ve just graduated, did pretty good in college and thought you’re very smart and talented. And here comes your almighty boss, more experienced co-workers and you get hired for a lower position than you think you’re fit, for less money you’d want. It’s quite typical - beginnings are hard. Learn more about author - Author publication - More on this topic
Take Me Seriously Meredith Morckel, ARCHIVED
For me, the shift from school to career was similar to the rocky transition of childhood to adulthood, minus the six years of puberty where I was allowed to make mistakes. I simultaneously dreaded and anticipated pursuing my first “real” job, a job that paid more than minimum wage and didn’t make my hair smell like greasy meat. Learn more about author - Author publication - More on this topic