Category Archives: holiday party

Holiday Small Talk

A bit late for the Christmas party circuit, but this article can come in handy for New Year’s Eve parties and Bowl Game watches. A Job Seeker’s Guide to Small Talk

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Holidays are Just Around the Corner

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – or Andy Williams would like you to believe.  For many, the upcoming holiday season is a wonderful time of the year – for those who are in a job hunt, it … Continue reading

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Conversation Starters

Do you find it difficult to start a conversation at networking events you attend?  Never been one good at small talk?  First, know that you are not an outlier, the vast majority of individuals experience the same trepidation in initiating … Continue reading

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Tapping Alumni Clubs

Notre Dame has one of the most extensive university alumni club systems in the world.  It can be a powerful network to help one become established in a city, find needed services/referrals, manager career development, and establish a social outlet. … Continue reading

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‘Tis the Season…

With the completion of Thanksgiving weekend, the holiday party season will kick into high gear.  Time for wine and cheese gatherings at the neighbors, a dinner with your spouse’s office, or celebration events with an alumni club/nonprofit/professional group. These gatherings … Continue reading

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