Dedicated to our 2019 college graduates:   I pointed toward a figure way down below. “There she is! Tenth row on the LEFT.” We were seated in the Allstate Arena attending our first-born’s college graduation. From a vast sea of blue caps and gowns, I had managed to spot our Kaitlin.  Twenty minutes into the ceremony my phone buzzed.  Text from Kaitlin:  “BTW, if ur not sure where i am, i’m on the RIGHT side, row 15.” Oops! Now our son Alex will be graduating in three short weeks.  He’s job hunting, and I worry about how that sea of sameness can follow him into the job market.  It’s the cap and gown conundrum—how to stand out when everyone looks the same. So when Alex came home the Thursday evening before Easter and said he had a second phone interview with a company the next day, I put our salmon dinner aside, poured a glass of Butter Chardonnay, and plopped down to share a … [continue reading...] about 3 Irresistible Storytelling Tips for Acing the Interview