November 14, 2011, Greencastle, Ind. — A Yahoo! Education article offering "six tips to help prepare you to pursue a new career" includes advice from Steve Langerud, director of professional opportunities at DePauw University. He offers tip #1: Know what you want in a career.
"Focus on the skills you wish to use; issues or topics you will address; people you will engage as colleagues and as customers or clients; and what environmental factors you need to remain energized," Langerud advises.
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Steve Langerud has helped more than 15,000 people with workplace issues and is regularly quoted in articles on the job market and career development, including a November 9 MarketWatch article and citations in the October 30 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the October 23 edition of the New York Times.
He is available to help DePauw students and alumni with career planning. Visit DePauw's Office of Civic, Global and Professional Opportunities here.