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		<title>Higher Education in the Age of Information Explosion</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linchi Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I shared a YouTube video in my social media class today. It shows how fast technology and our knowledge evolve in this age. There are some seem-to-be-terrifying statistics related to higher education: The top 10 in-demand jobs in 2010 did not exist in 2004. We are currently preparing students for (future) jobs that don’t yet [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13664081&amp;post=465&amp;subd=graduatingsuccess&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Want to Own a Successful Career?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linchi Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carmen Wong Ulrich, Russ Michell, and Rebecca Jarvis at CBS News discussed the traits that successful businesspersons have in common. They include: Stay “hungry” for success, creativity, and learning. Being curious and striving to acquire new knowledge and skills are very important. Maintain a positive attitude. Do you know that people will lose 10% of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13664081&amp;post=459&amp;subd=graduatingsuccess&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Professional Dress in the Workplace</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 04:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linchi Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Linchi Kwok &#8211; A Hospitality Professional.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13664081&amp;post=455&amp;subd=graduatingsuccess&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Highlighting the Deliverable and Quantifiable Results: A Piece of Career Advice from a White Lodging Manager</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:05:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linchi Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, Jason Bretz, the General Manager of Hilton Garden Inn Saratoga Spring (White Lodging), spoke in my Hospitality Human Resource Management class and conducted some job interviews on campus. He received his bachelor’s degree in Marketing, but he started his career in the lodging industry upon graduation. I was glad to hear his career advice [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13664081&amp;post=448&amp;subd=graduatingsuccess&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Will You Turn down a Job Offer because of the Company’s Strict Social Media Policy?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:49:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linchi Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is no doubt that more employers are using socialmedia in recruiting and screening job candidates. As a job candidate, however, will you turn down an offer if the company does not allow you to use social media at work? This CNN News video reports some very interesting statistics. According to a survey of 300 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13664081&amp;post=441&amp;subd=graduatingsuccess&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dinner Etiquette</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 19:18:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linchi Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night, I presented in the Etiquette Dinner for about 90 graduate students at SU. While it is important to know the basics like the appropriate ways of drinking soup, using folks and knives, passing items on the table, and etc., I believe that showing respect to the host/hostess is the foremost important etiquette. In [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13664081&amp;post=434&amp;subd=graduatingsuccess&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Career Advice Suggested by a Restaurant Recruiter</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:45:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linchi Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the recruiter of Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants (LEYE) spoke in my Human Resource Management class and conducted several job interviews on campus. She shared with students plenty of good advice about career management. Interestingly, yet not surprisingly, I agree with her on every piece of her advice. In addition to the fact that more [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13664081&amp;post=427&amp;subd=graduatingsuccess&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Etiquette for the New Age</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 13:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linchi Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New trend comes and goes, but good manners should stay and will always be appreciated. The basic etiquette is to treat others with consideration and respect. Let’s see if you agree to the following etiquette discussed in this MSNBC News video:  It is fine to “de-friend” a Facebook friend if you no longer feel comfortable [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13664081&amp;post=421&amp;subd=graduatingsuccess&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Art of Curiosity</title>
		<link>http://graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com/2011/10/06/the-art-of-curiosity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 18:34:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linchi Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Fall Career Fair at Syracuse University took place at the Carrier Dome yesterday. I met with several hospitality recruiters in the Dome and asked them about their recruiting experience with different schools in the Northeastern region. They did not compare the calibers of students from different hospitality schools, but they indicated that they prefer [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13664081&amp;post=413&amp;subd=graduatingsuccess&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More Employers Are Using Social Media in Screening Job Candidates</title>
		<link>http://graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com/2011/10/03/more-employers-are-using-social-media-in-screening-job-candidates/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linchi Kwok</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I often discuss how employers are using social media in screening job candidates and how job seekers need to be proactive in building a strong personal brand on social media in order to secure a job offer. Today, I am sharing two additional MSNBC News video with you. According to Video I, a survey by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduatingsuccess.wordpress.com&amp;blog=13664081&amp;post=408&amp;subd=graduatingsuccess&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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