Why you should start having smaller meetings | TED exec: Tell a story, have a central idea in your presentation | Speak up, ask questions to get ideas heard
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Continue to speak up during discussions and raise questions to your colleagues if they aren't considering your ideas when you first pitch them, Kat Boogaard writes. Consider asking your boss what actions you can take to be heard in team meetings. The Muse (6/19)
Tips to write a perfect resume summary Your resume summary shows what you can offer a role or organization, and it should paint a picture of the type of worker you are, career coach Lynn Carroll says. Keep it brief to no more than three sentences, include relevant keywords that are applicable to the company and role, and use descriptive language. Glassdoor (6/22)A strategy for shining in the job interview Highlight your achievements and go beyond what's on your resume during the job interview, writes engagement expert Ashira Prossack. Take the interview as an opportunity to ask questions about the company and talk about the value you can bring to the job. Forbes (6/18)
Raptors put nuisance birds on notice at public buildings Trained hawks are being deployed at banks, art museums, shopping malls, sporting events and farms to scare away pigeons and seagulls that have taken up residence and become pests. "Pigeons are smart birds -- they will remember where the hawk is and will seek out another venue for shelter, water and food," said falconer Bridget Maguire-Colton. The Washington Post (tiered subscription model) (6/22)
