Laurie Barber, Author at Praxis

Praxis Resources on Interviewing

An interview is by far the most important part of the hiring process. It gives the company a chance to get a live preview of who you actually are. We’ve written a lot about …

Written by Laurie Barber

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Are you in our email community? If not, you’re missing out on Praxis news, scholarship opportunities, and updates on program developments, new business partners, and an inside look at all the cool things our …

Written by Laurie Barber

If You Want to Get Better at Networking, Stop Networking

This post is based on episode 3 of the Office Hours podcast. Want to get more actionable insights on how to take charge of your life and career? Listen to all of Season 1 …

Written by Laurie Barber

Here’s What Happened at Praxis Homeschool Teen Career Day

Last month Praxis hosted 50 homeschoolers at Homeschool Teen Career Day at Strongbox West in Atlanta, Georgia so they could learn the ins and outs of how to build a bulletproof career and stand out as a young …

Written by Laurie Barber

How to Nail An Interview When You Lack Relevant Experience

Being on the Praxis admissions team, I get to interview so many cool young people who are eager to jumpstart their careers. They come from many different backgrounds and all have different levels of …

Written by Laurie Barber

Praxis participants gather in Atlanta for Praxis Weekend 2017!

A few weeks ago, nearly 100 Praxis participants and alumni gathered in Atlanta for Praxis Weekend! Some of them traveled from as far as Switzerland and Australia to be at this energizing event. We …