Your College Major is a Starting Point, Not a Life Sentence
Remember that question we were asked a thousand times in college? "What are you going to do with that major?"
Ditching the Ladder: Why a "Straight Line" Career is a Myth
For decades, the career advice was simple and “straightforward”: find a good company, climb the corporate ladder, and don't look back.
The "Follow Your Passion" Trap
We've all heard the advice: "Follow your passion, and you'll never work a day in your life."
Campfire Recipes: Sharing Your Best Tips
One of my favorite parts of camping (if I was actually a camper) is gathering around the campfire at the end of the day.
Leave No Trace: Making a Positive Impact
One of the core principles of camping is “Leave No Trace”
Trail Maps & Compasses: Goal Setting and Guidance
Every successful camping trip starts with a map and a compass.
Weathering the Storm: Overcoming Career Challenges
Every camper knows that no matter how carefully you plan, storms are inevitable. The sky darkens, the winds pick up, and you’re forced to take shelter and adapt.
Campfire Conversations: Networking & Mentorship
Some of the best moments on a camping trip happen around the campfire. After a long day on the trail, people gather to share stories, swap advice, and offer encouragement
Navigating the Trail: Career Pathways & Detours
When you set out on a camping trip, the trail ahead often looks straightforward on the map.
Setting Up Camp: Building Your Professional Foundation
Just as every successful camping trip begins with a well-chosen site and a sturdy tent, every thriving career starts with a strong foundation.
Packing Your Backpack: The Essential Career Skills You Can’t Leave Behind
(Full disclosure, I am not a camper myself, but I really wish I had the camping gene.) I can imagine that there’s something magical about preparing for a camping trip.
Career Campfire Stories: Why Your Professional Journey is a Lot Like Camping
Have you ever noticed how starting and growing a career feels a lot like heading out on a camping adventure? Both require preparation, a sense of curiosity, and the courage to face the unknown.