Tag: Clary Sage College
Cool It | Tips to Extinguish Confrontation in the Office
July 28, 2016
From the desk of Dr. Kevin Kirk, president of Community Care College, Clary Sage College, and Oklahoma Technical College. Recently, while flying home from my vacation, I picked up a Southwest …
What Goes Around Comes Around
July 15, 2016
The simple fact of life is this: we were born and one day, we will die. Kind of sobering, huh? I came across the following story that brought home to me …
Are You Afraid To Fail?
June 29, 2016
Most people see failure as something that is to be avoided at all costs. We tend to connect failure with bad experiences. Possibly the "F" we received on a school …
One Potato, Two Potato
June 2, 2016
Image via: Potatoes.com I lived in Idaho for some years. You may recall that Idaho is famous for its potatoes. I came across a potato story with a great message. There’s a …
Top 10 Apps for Summer Reading
March 23, 2016
With summer quickly approaching, many of us will be seeking a place to escape, recharge and unwind. Some of us will jet off to an exotic location, some will enjoy …
The Secret to Accomplishing Any Goal
March 7, 2016
We all like new beginnings. There is something fresh and exciting about a new year, a new marriage, a new car, etc. Excitement was never meant to sustain a journey. …
Are You Connected to Your Career?
March 7, 2016
If happiness is all that drives you, you won't be going very far. Even the happiest people (at least externally) face their own periods of ups and downs – of little …
Top 25 Resume, Application and Interviewing Bloopers
February 25, 2016
I have often said during my journey as a Career Services Representative that I plan to write a book someday of my experiences. There are so many highlights along the …
Chewing Gum | The Importance of Honesty
February 25, 2016
Those of you who know me well know I love to chew gum. One of my teachers in grade school once told me to spit out my gum. I quickly made …
How to Hustle Your Job Search
February 2, 2016
Our students and alumni often see the “job search” as a passive process. They spend each day at home on the computer, trolling Indeed, Monster and other job sites, submitting …