The Reschool'd Podcast

(Life Series: Chapter 4) We are re-opening a topic we talked about back in episode 16 where we discussed the importance of maintain a work, life, school balance. In this episode, we are focusing in on that same balance, but in life after school, that is a "work, life, other stuff" balance. Join us as we talk about why this balance is just as important, if not more important in your later years as it was in your college years.

(Life Series: Chapter 3) As we mentioned on the last episode, part of exploiting opportunity when it arises has to do with taking risks. In this episode, we talk about how to understand risk well enough that you are able to make calculated assessments of risk, within the context of your personality, and optimize your chances of that opportunity leading you to bigger and better things.

(Life Series: Chapter 2) Opportunity can come when you least expect it, but not necessarily by sheer chance. Opportunity usually occurs from decisions we've made regarding past opportunities taken. Join us as we discuss ways we can create opportunity in our lives, recognize when those opportunity arise, and exploit those opportunities, hopefully leading to other opportunities.

(Life Series: Chapter 1) Social media has become an integral part of most of our lives, even to the point of addition, but also a career option. Although there are some pros to social media, there are some massive cons if you're not careful. Join us this episode as we discuss some of the benefits and downfalls of social media, and ways you can protect yourself while using it.

(Tips and Tricks Series: Chapter 1) College can be a tough place to maintain productivity. Between all the class assignments, studying, extra-curricular activities, social life, sports, partying, and perhaps spending time with your boo, your attention and focus can get spread quite thin if you're not careful. Join us in this episode as we give you some of our tips and tricks for how to stay productive while going through college.

(College Strategy Series: Chapter 7) Opportunity cost is a common topic taught in many college courses. However, rarely is it taught from the personal perspective. In other words, how can you take this topic and use it effectively in various areas of your everyday life. That's where we come in. Join us as we discuss what it is and how to use it correctly to help make you life better in the long run.

(College Strategy Series: Chapter 6) Maybe you've heard the phrase … or, maybe you've used the phrase, but "giving it the ol' college try" is common vernacular on college campuses. But, should it ever be an option. Join us as we discuss what the "college try" means, if it's necessarily a negative strategy, and are there times when giving something the "college try" is good enough.

(College 101 Series: Chapter 18) It's usually the one document we receive from class that we overlook the most … the course syllabus. If you're like most, you love the first day of class because you don't do much other than go over the syllabus. Yet, when you receive the syllabus, you probably just throw it in you notebook, or worse, the trash. In this episode, we discuss what you should really be doing when you get it.

(General Career Series: Chapter 14) In our previous episode on how companies hire, we mentioned that recruiters are used by some to find potential applicants. And, thanks to the question submitted by a listener, we are extending that episode and discussing specifically professional recruiters. We talk about what they are/do, why they're used, and provide you some tips on how to use and work with them.

(General Career Series: Chapter 13) Getting hired on to a company is a task in itself, but knowing where companies look and what they use to find potential applicants can help increase your chances. And this is different for small and large companies. We break down how companies hire future employees, where they go, what (or who) they use, and things you can do to make yourself look more attractive.