Crystal Makes Fashion and Beauty Careers Wright
10 November, 2010
Crystal Wright has transformed herself from an accountant at Xerox who was looking for something more than copiers to agent, author, teacher and motivational speaker. Her foray into fashion and beauty came from a love that was fostered by her family.
“My grandmother was a seamstress,” Wright said. “There were always European fashion magazines all over our house. I love clothes which i went and interviewed with Nordstrom, but it didn’t feel like a fit. I then went to a party one day, met a photographer and quit my job [because] he started talking to me about all of the fabulous things he was doing. It was the most interesting life I knew.” (more…)
I’ve Got Something To Say!
26 September, 2010
If you would like to become a guest speaker in your area of expertise on the university level, you must bring your “A” game (pun intended!).
You might want to consider five steps as your work on and accomplish your goal:
THINK ABOUT YOUR INTENTION AND MESSAGE
Prepare carefully. You must prepare with a sense of purpose and responsibility. Before you do anything – just sit down and THINK. Think about the message you want to share with the students, staff and professors. When you come into an academic environment, this is not an opportunity to grandstand or offer empty rhetoric. The college/university audience needs compelling, intelligent and engaging speakers to provide their insights on serious contemporary issues. (more…)
Social Media and Job Recruiting
05 July, 2010
Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn. The future of recruiting is social.
Social media has revolutionized how corporations find the talent needed to build their brand and continue the success of their company. Social networking has totally changed the face of recruiting. Never before has talent deep in an organization been so accessible. The wide range of social media tools are becoming more critical to success than the traditional methods of recruitment advertising and sourcing.





