Embracing The Unknown After College

I remember hearing these words ring throughout the auditorium “George Anthony Kudwa, Bachelor of Science in Marketing” I had finally accomplished my dream of graduating college! As I walked across the stage I received my handshake from the president of the university, and the traditional good luck pat on the back. BUT, as I walked back to [...]

The Boys of Smash Life: How Far Will You Take It?

What happens when a group of friends brainstorm a lifestyle brand with a philanthropy focus? Smash Life. I was lucky enough to catch up with one of of the founders, Brian McClaren, and hear about how these boys turned down their day jobs to venture into the unknown and take a chance on something they believed in. How [...]

What Gets Your Foot in the Door? Hint: It’s Not Your College Degree

Jumping into the workforce right out of college is no easy feat especially when you believe you have limited options. In college, I was a double major in creative writing and journalism with a minor in business. So, I remember thinking the only skill I could offer was writing and I wouldn’t even apply for [...]

Innovative Ways to Find Career Opportunities

What is your dream job? I grew up believing that obtaining my dream job was a straightforward process. I would graduate with my college degree apply for the position and get the job.  Simple right?  In some ways it’s still like that today. The reality of the situation is simple to understand. We have more [...]

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Overcoming the Fear of Graduation Day

By Vicky Guerrero: Like many upcoming college graduates my biggest fear is related to the career goals I’ve worked so hard to achieve in these past four years.  Not being able to reach the bar that I’ve set for myself is what keeps me up at night.  Ever since I was a kid I have [...]

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Be True to Yourself and Do It Now: An Interview with Social Media Guru Jeff Bullas

Conquer the Edge recently had the chance to talk with social media guru, Jeff Bullas, he is an international speaker and bestselling author who was named one of the Top 50 Social Media Power Influencers by Forbes. His blog has over 300,000 hits every month and is read in more than 190 countries worldwide. Jeff shares [...]

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How to Live a Bold Life with Tess Marshall

Conquer the Edge recently caught up with Tess Marshall, author, courage coach and writer at The Bold Life who teaches others how to live a bold, fearless, and meaningful life. She shared with us some insights on how she conquers her fears and how you can too.   How do you live life boldly? I [...]

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Why I Don’t Believe in Rules

From the time we are two years old we are being told what to do and what not to do. And much doesn’t change between two and twenty and into the rest of our lives. In high school, we’re told to take honors classes and get good grades to get into a great college. In [...]

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How to Live With Uncertainty

If you’re on the fence with a major life decision chances are the uncertainty card is weighing on you. You never know what will happen tomorrow, next week, or five years from now, but we love to think about it. This is dangerous territory because you anticipate how everything could go when in reality your [...]

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Meet the 17-Year-Old Who Biked Across the Country to Build a School

By: Kennedy Donnelly My family and friends would say I always do random things. When I was 14, I cut all my hair off for this boy (true love), then I went to boarding school 1,090 miles away from home (The Culver Academies), and then I decided I was going to bike across the country even [...]

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