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Ask a Mentor: We’ve heard that 60 is the new 30

by Emily Fraser | Jan 9, 2014 | Ask a Mentor, Featured Home

Edited by Sandra Kleinsasser Dear WCA Mentors, How do you market yourself in the workplace if you are in your sixties but not ready to retire? —Still Going Strong Dear Strong, I’ll bet my AARP membership that there are plenty of boomers wondering the same thing. Make...

Ask a Mentor: Using Snail Mail to Put Your Name on the Boss’ Desk

by Emily Fraser | Dec 23, 2013 | Ask a Mentor, Featured Home, WCAustin

Edited by Sandra Kleinsasser Dear WCA Mentors, What’s the best practice for following up on a job application?  —Looking for a while Dear Looking, Send a note in the mail! People love receiving mail, and it’s so rare to get a handwritten note these days....

Ask a Mentor: How Do I Know if I’m Missing a Mentor in My Life?

by Emily Fraser | Dec 16, 2013 | Ask a Mentor, Featured Home, WCAustin

Edited by Sandra Kleinsasser Dear WCA Mentors, I keep hearing about the mentors group. I don’t want to change jobs, so what’s in it for me?  –Mildly Curious Dear Mildly, Having a mentor is not just about getting a new job, although that is a common reason why members...

Ask a Mentor: Politically Speaking, You May Need to Vote with Your Feet

by Emily Fraser | Dec 8, 2013 | Ask a Mentor, Featured Home, WCAustin

Edited by Sandra Kleinsasser Dear WCA Mentors, Do you have some tips on how to respond to office politics for greater success? —Afraid I just stepped in it   Dear Stepper, Naturally, everyone will tell you to keep to the high road when office politics are...
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