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You want me to do WHAT with a college education?!
It's been a few years since I graduated college and entered the working world. As I've talked about before, I'd maxed out my internship credit, and made decent contacts in doing so. I was a virutal shoe-in for...
0 commentsJournalism Graduates: Dreaming of a Dream Job
It's graduation season and that means lots of people out there are hoping to land their dream job – or at least get started on the path that will lead to their dream job. I recently posted about how...
0 commentsJournalism Careers: Setting Career Boundaries
I talked in my last post about the importance of figuring out what your expectations and requirements are for a good work/life balance. A lot of it has to do with the job you take, and in the journalism...
0 commentsYou and Your Journalism career: Striking a Balance
Everyone talks about it. Some employers brag about it. Usually their employees complain about it. How do you strike that ideal work/life balance? Some of it has nothing to do with you – in fact, a lot of it...
0 commentsWhat Really Happens to your TV Resume/Tape (Part 2)
Part 1 talks about what happens to your resume and/or demo tape/reel when you send it off into that great abyss that is a TV station: namely, that it usually finds its way to the trash. There are some ways to...
0 commentsTV news jobs: Why you should do it all (Part 2)
In my first part, I talked about why it’s important to diversify your assets when it comes to what skills you have to offer a potential employee. I gave some examples from my experience - a lot of...
1 commentTV news jobs: Why you should do it all (Part 3)
I’ve been talking about how it’s a good idea to know how to do several different things when you’re going in for a job at a TV station. Check out post one and two. You may have something...
0 commentsKnowing what you want out of your Journalism career
I've stated before that a while ago I transitioned out of the network TV world, out of the cable TV world and don't have a HUGE desire to go back. Currently, I am a self-employed writer. I feel like I'm...
0 commentsTV Journalism Careers: The Money Mis-calculation
TV Journalism Careers: the Money Miscalculation People are sometimes fascinated by what I do. When I tell them I write for the news, some people kind of don’t get it at first. I have to spell out the...
3 commentsTrading in Your Journalism Day Job
It's typically a lot of hard work to become self-employed at any stage in a career. Some people luck out and get a sweet consulting gig, or an ideal “work-from-home” situation lands in their lap. But for...
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