Unemployment is real. Just ask Nick Colasurdo, recent graduate of Boston College that found himself searching for employment upon his wee hours in the real world.
He learned that nobody is going to make sure you have a job, and that the job search is an ongoing and active process.
During our interview below, Nick and I discussed what exactly caused him to begin using Brand Yourself, and how the service helped Nick take the necessary actions toward getting a job.
Why did you initially start using Brand Yourself?
After graduating and going on a European backpacking trip, I unfortunately found myself stuck in the ‘gainfully unemployed’ bracket, along with so many other recent grads. I kne
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