Monthly Archives: May 2015
Establishing a Good Relationship with Your Boss
A Case Study. The worst relationship I ever had with a boss was at a non-profit I interned with a couple years ago. My boss, who I’ll call Theresa, was a distinguished Harvard graduate dedicated to fighting for women’s rights, a time-consuming and often frustrating job. From day one, her incredible intellect and drive both astounded […]
Your First Week
You did it – you’ve made it through your first week of work. Congratulations! By now, some things are probably beginning to feel settled. Your commute may become more routine, and you’ve snoozed the alarm clock enough to know the exact time you must get up to make it to the office on time. Co-workers’ […]
Your First Day
Your First Day at a Job or Internship First days can be hard, period. Thrown into a brand new situation, we wade through a slew of new information like co-workers’ names and how to work the temperamental coffee maker, bound to forget much of it within minutes. We meet new people, navigate the office, and […]
Welcome to Jumpstart!
Welcome to our blog, Jumpstart by PWA! This blog is a collaboration between mother and daughter to best serve the needs of millennials entering the workforce today. As a student and soon-to-be-graduate navigating through internships and career plans, NW is well aquatinted with the struggles of being a young person at work. As a distinguished […]
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