Luke Adams of Luke Adams Consulting will be our speaker for our Career-Focused Workshop on March 19th at Trader Vic’s. With a long history of helping people make connections, it will be a great presentation to get some key pointers from. To learn a little more about what he’ll be discussing, please read the post […]
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Spring speakers for pdxMindShare announced
pdxMindShare, which was established in 1999 by Kent Lewis of Anvil Media, has been Portland’s premier career community with a career-focused workshop and networking event on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. It was created as a way to bring professionals in the area together and expand their networks. In addition to being a great […]
pdxMindShare’s February event = success & happiness
Last night, we held another event with a great turnout at Trader Vic’s! We again had over 80 Portland professionals attend and we extend a big thank you to everyone who came out. Cleon Cox III gave a great presentation that really inspired all in attendance to try and create happiness for themselves. Whether it’s […]
What do you want and how to get it
You work hard. You have an amazing resume. You have an excellent skill set as it relates to the position. You do your homework on the company you are interviewing at. Then you get to the interview and you don’t represent yourself well at all. You barely recognize yourself. Your confidence is lost, you stumble […]
Is your career path right for you?
We graduate from high school and are more or less expected to choose a career path immediately. Generally, those of us that are at the average age of 18 haven’t any idea what to do until retirement. If you are anything like I was at that stage in life, I had no idea. Being the […]
The High Cost of Multitasking
Multitasking is all the talk these days. With technology offering so many ways for us to be distracted at work while we check our email, Facebook, play a game, etc., people often question whether or not we are able to accomplish our tasks during the course of the day. This infographic below shares the estimated […]
Guest Post from Job Jenny: Off-brand cereal sucks. So do off-brand resumes.
Why do you shy away from that off-brand of cereal when marching down the aisles of your grocery store every week (or in my case, every other day)? Easy. Because you assume it sucks. The packaging bores you. And while it’s for sure cheaper, nothing about it reaches out and says, “Here I am. THIS is […]
Kent Lewis on Networking in the Digital Age
Kent Lewis, founder and president of Anvil Media, presented his workshop, Networking in the Digital Age, this evening at the first pdxMindShare event of 2014 at Trader Vic’s in Portland, OR. Learn how he grew his network from one to thousands after moving to the City of Roses and became the successful executive he is […]
Kent Lewis Shares His Networking Skills
Kent Lewis will be the career-focused workshop speaker at the upcoming pdxMindShare event on Wednesday, January 15th at Trader Vic’s. If you are interested in expanding your network and learning the tricks to securing more Portland connections, this is an event not to be missed! Kent moved to Portland not too long ago, and grew […]
Should You Go To College or Not?
Many times, due to the high costs associated with getting a degree, the discussion about whether or not going to college is worth it has come up. Can we all get by or live a life we envision with a high school education, or should we consider biting the bullet and pay for college? My […]
