{"id":3657,"date":"2017-05-15T13:49:57","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T19:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/?p=3657"},"modified":"2017-05-15T13:49:57","modified_gmt":"2017-05-15T19:49:57","slug":"9-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-starting-my-first-real-job-by-jean-case-p17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/9-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-starting-my-first-real-job-by-jean-case-p17\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting My First &#8216;Real&#8217; Job by Jean Case P&#8217;17"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>It&#8217;s that time of year\u2014graduation season.\u00a0This May I will be celebrating a number of graduates, including three in our very own family.\u00a0These students, combined with my frequent guest lectures on college campuses across the United States, and our <a href=\"http:\/\/casefoundation.org\/program\/millennial-engagement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">decade-long study of millennials<\/a> at the Case Foundation, have provided me a front row seat to the questions\u2014and dread\u2014that college graduates sometimes carry.\u00a0Among the most frequent questions I receive from those poised to venture out into the world is, &#8220;What do you wish you had known when you were just starting out?&#8221;<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jeancase\/2017\/05\/08\/9-things-i-wish-i-knew-before-starting-my-first-real-job\/#5c1aa9332d64\">Read the full article on Forbes.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2937\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/aab-student-leadership-scholarship\/class-photos-and-baccalaureate\/#main\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/files\/2017\/02\/baccalaureate_2014.jpg?fit=800%2C542&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,542\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Bryan Oller&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D800&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;The 2014 graduating class have their class photo taken in front of Palmer Hall. 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