by Mitchell Earl | Mar 28, 2022 | Fuel Your Mindset
“I’m going to be the VP of Marketing.”I could feel the tension in the room build before the words even finished leaving my lips. Sitting across the table from me was the guy who’d been hired to lead sales and marketing. He’d just asked a probing question about where I...
by Mitchell Earl | Mar 23, 2022 | Crush the Interview
Bob is excited.He hasn’t been on a date in a while and Alice was pretty enough he told himself.Bob’s mom had told him to just keep being himself and eventually the perfect “one” would come along. Is this the night she’s right?No. Bob’s mom is wrong again.Alice is...
by Mitchell Earl | Mar 21, 2022 | Burn Your Resume, Fuel Your Mindset
Get good grades. You must! Why? To get into a good college, of course! What happens if I get into a good college? You’ll be able to get a good job, naturally! What if I don’t want to go to college? Isn’t there another way? That’s nonsense! College is the way. Sound...
by Mitchell Earl | Mar 21, 2022 | Fuel Your Mindset
The lights were off. It’s how I liked to work.A faint glow from two 27” monitors and a MacBook Pro reflected off my glasses. Beneath my hoodie, the steady mind-numbing pulse of screamo bass outpaced the tap-tap-tapping from my keyboard.I forgot how long I’d been...
by Mitchell Earl | Mar 18, 2022 | Build Social Capital
Let’s talk about social capital – and why it’s one of the most valuable resources you can build for your long-term professional goals.Social capital is basically the value of “goodwill” you’ve accumulated across your entire network.In other words, how confident are...