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Talk With A Media Mentor, Amanda
June 15, 2021

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, Talk With A Media Mentor, Amanda

June 15, 2021 - Issue #030

Talk with your own Mentor(s) to quickly learn more about your desired career. It may save time and money through a concentrated learning process. Avoid the mistakes of others. Try multiple Mentors or multiple careers to allow you to focus in quickly on your own dream career.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

QUOTES/JOKES

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1. Q: What are frogs' favorite social media platform? A: Reddit

2. So I see now the papers are having a go at the guy who marketed Jenga. Typical of the media. They build them up and then they knock them down.

3. Q: What do you call an English teacher with a social media addiction? A; Instagrammar

[Source: https://upjoke.com/media-jokes

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“A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.”

~ Edward R. Murrow

“Whoever controls the media, controls the mind”

~ Jim Morrison

“The advancement of science and the diffusion of information [is] the best aliment to true liberty.”

~ James Madison

[Source: https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/media

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VIDEOS

Powerful Resume Tips: The Career Profile!

Andrew LaCivita is back with another outstanding video. OK, this one is a bit longer at 1:25:23. But it covers so much information.

A main point is developing a career profile. He explains what it is and the five (5) pieces of information that you need to have in that profile.

Don’t miss this one!

Click here to see the video by Andrew LaCivita

NEWS AND ADVICE

5 Reasons You Are Still Stuck In Your Work (And In Life)

Francisco Garcia Pimental wrote this useful article for entrepreneur.com.

He talks about balance and happiness in life. Life always moves, so you need to move too. He brings our five (5) steps to take to make the best of any situation and gain satisfaction.

A few of his points that he brought out are:

You need to make a map. - Don’t compare yourself to others. It is better to figure out where do you want to be, especially in 10 - 20 years.
You need to learn something. - Nobody knows everything. We can all continue to learn. Find a way to grow.
You have a lack of visibility. - Be creative and expand your views. See the broader picture.

There are two more great points that he brought out and you can find them at the link below.

5 Reasons Why You Are Stuck In Your Work (And In Life)

Of course, you can always contact us to learn more about opportunities to find a mentor or to become an entrepreneur and work wherever you wish as a mentor.

BLOG UPDATES

Amanda Milone - Broadcaster

Amanda Milone can be your media mentor. She has been a Media Specialist for the past 12 years, mainly focusing on television production. After graduating from Brooklyn College with a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism, she joined the prestigious Page Program at CBS Corporation. This led to an early promotion in her news production career.

She has had the opportunity to work in the video, graphics, and editing departments.

See what Amanda can do for you to learn more about television production and broadcasting.

Learn more about Amanda on her page:

Our Amanda Milone article.

CAREER CHANGE NEWS

A Career In Finance Can Be A Lucrative Choice

This article appeared in military.com and was written bu J.J. Montanaro. It addresses those coming out of the military, but really applies to anyone. Now, don’t jump away when he starts talking about finance. These days it could mean a lot of different things. Take a look at this ideas and see if they apply to you or even in a different category. He identifies some lessons he learn coming out of the service. These can apply to anyone. Some of them are:

Know yourself and follow your passion. - Get into something you like>
Sometime you don’t know what you don’t know. - Finance is part of any business, so you could land in any field.
First is not last. - Keep your eyes open for other opportunities for you to grow.

Two other points are described in his article. Check it out in the link below.

A Lucrative Career In Finance

Should You Include Your Lockdown Hobbies On Your CV/Resume?

Lydia Smith developed an article for yahoo.com.

A recent survey indicated that as a result of the pandemic some people wanted a role that will allow them to work from home. Others wanted to turn their hobby into a career.

Actually, it could be beneficial in some cases to discuss your hobby. It is better if it makes sense to the role. Think just how your hobby skills fit in with and will contribute to the new job. Describe how it can impact your approach.

Some industries like banking may not be the ones in which to insert hobbies. Others may work well. Try to figure out how the employer may value your hobby skills. Find out more in the article below.

Mid-Career Burnout Is Real

ASK THE EDITOR

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