Tag: mistakes

What’s More Stupid, Making Mistakes or Thinking about Them Again?

By Xiaocai Lin | August 8, 2017

During my internship at the Development Department of JVS, I had been working on various projects, such as database cleanups, donation processing, and stewardship mailings. Although I tried my best to accomplish everything, I still make mistakes. There was one time that I need to mail out around 80 heavy envelopes, each contains an important…

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Networking: Mistakes you Don’t Know You’re Making

By Peer Career Ambassadors | November 14, 2016

This blog post was written by Peer Career Ambassador, Stela Maksutaj (’17). Networking (ˈnetˌwərk): socioeconomic business activity by which business people and entrepreneurs meet to form business relationships and to recognize, create, or act upon business opportunities, share information and seek potential partners for ventures. How intimidating! The word networking itself is off putting to some…

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