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Deck used during speaking engagement at Hofstra University for Professor Tom Klinkowstein's students on 10/11/11 about graduating in 2010 during a recession, finding a job at top digital agency 360i, and looking forward to more success in the future.

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Page 1: Making Moves: a post-grad’s view on opportunity, success, and "safe bets."

Making Moves:a post-grad’s view onopportunity,success,and “safe bets.”

Reb Carlson MyNameIsReb.com @MyNameIsReb

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Making Moves:a post-grad’s view onopportunity,success,and “safe bets.”

Reb Carlson MyNameIsReb.com @MyNameIsReb

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Before Graduation

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However

• I botched the interview

You should have lied and said how much you loved pharmaceuticals.

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After Graduation

Reb Carlson MyNameIsReb.com @MyNameIsReb

I was living out of a car- And in my boyfriend’s house

I moved to Brooklyn- Without a job

I was disappointed in myself- And was pretty PO’ed

I became a waitress- I was not good at it

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Making Moves:a post-grad’s view onopportunity,success,and “safe bets.”

Reb Carlson MyNameIsReb.com @MyNameIsReb

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After I got mad

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Now

• Associate SocialMarketing Strategist– The smartest person

in the room– POVs, strategy decks,

new opportunities

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Along with

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Making Moves:a post-grad’s view onopportunity,success,and “safe bets.”

Reb Carlson MyNameIsReb.com @MyNameIsReb

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Now

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Then

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From now on

• Create a schedule• Take time to read and learn• Make to do lists• Find balance• Bring focus

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Advice

• Know what you love• Be active, not passive• Get online, then go offline• Read every day• Tell a story well

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TipsLearn:MeetupSkillshare

Read:Zen HabitsThe 99 percentNew York Times

Carry:Notebook

Business Cards

Always:Use GmailWrite follow up emails/notesDrink water

Remember:Klink’s PP tipsTo revisePeople’s names

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Questions

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?

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Follow up

NYCreativeInterns.com@NYCinternz

Reb Carlson MyNameIsReb.com @MyNameIsReb

Contently.com/blog@gocontently

360i.com@360i

BULLETTMEDIA.com@BULLETTMEDIA

[email protected]@360i.com