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by Trevor Calton
Like it or not, your online presence is your real first impression.
Before someone hires you, refers you, or even replies to your email, they Google you.
And what they find shapes what they believe.
So the question isn’t if you have an online identity. It’s whether you’re in con...
by Trevor Calton
 You might think your resume, your degree, or your skills are what get you noticed. But in reality, it’s your personality that makes people remember you.
It’s how you show up, your energy, your humor, your curiosity, that turns a brief interaction into a lasting connection.
Why P...
by Trevor Calton
 Most people were taught:
“It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.”
But in today’s world, that’s not enough.
You can know a hundred people. Have coffee with decision-makers. Follow every hiring manager on LinkedIn.
But if they don’t know who you are, what you do, or what...
by Trevor Calton
 If you’ve ever felt like you have to act a certain way to get hired or promoted, you’re not alone.
We’ve all been told:
- “Be professional.”
- “Present yourself the right way.”
- “Read the room.”
But somewhere along the way, a lot of people take that to mean:
“Don’t be yoursel...
by Trevor Calton
 You’ve probably heard the saying, “You are what you eat.”
But when it comes to your career, here’s the truth:
You are what you do, consistently, over time.
Not what you studied. Not what your last job title was. Not what you say you want.
What you do is what builds your career...
by Trevor Calton
One of the first questions we’re asked as kids is "What do you want to be when you grow up?"
Astronaut. Teacher. CEO. Firefighter.
The world teaches us early that we need a clean, simple answer. One box to check. One identity to stick with.
But here’s the problem...
Most people...
by Trevor Calton
 If you’re like most people, no one ever taught you how to build a career on purpose.
You were probably told to:
- Get good grades
- Choose a major
- Get a job
- Hope it works out
But now you’re here. And something’s off.
Maybe you feel stuck. Maybe you’ve changed. Maybe you’re ...
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