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ResourceDescriptionDocument TypeLife Design CategoryTYL4Grads SessionLocation
Session 1 Slides[Week 1] TYL4Graduate Students WorkshopPowerPointCuriosity & IdeationSession 1https://tulane.app.box.com/s/ick5sg1mhqhxa3kib7j6mz48x2tkomyl
Health/Work/Play DashboardReferenceCuriosity & IdeationSession 1Ch 1: Designing Your Life
Workview and WorldviewReferenceCuriosity & IdeationSession 1Ch 2: Designing Your Life
Good Times JournalReferenceCuriosity & IdeationSession 1Ch 3: Designing Your Life
MindmappingReferenceCuriosity & IdeationSession 1Ch 4: Designing Your Life
Ch. 5 “Odyssey Planning”from Designing Your Life book; to read before Session 2PDFPrototyping & PrototypingSession 2https://tulane.box.com/s/pgets7vr7vw8q2kx4hvetum0riauz0cw
Odyssey Plan WorksheetCreate 3-5 different Career PathsPDFCuriosity & IdeationSession 2https://tulane.app.box.com/s/2cokcse1bv8kh3qnhv41knv2j9k5pnva
Fearless Mission StatementsA statement about what you/the world need 5, 10, or 30 years from now.PDFCuriosity & IdeationSession 2https://tulane.box.com/s/a76xuz14eifr47xrky4nh4sokg2tlcdl
Ch 6. “Prototyping”from Designing Your Life book; to read before Session 2PDFPrototyping & PrototypingSession 2https://tulane.app.box.com/s/nd589o4wd2ah5gzq2tqomye0jxdrkq5d
Session 2 Slides[Week 2] TYL4Graduate Students WorkshopPowerPointPrototyping & PrototypingSession 2https://tulane.app.box.com/s/322xex92xcsrkumb1cirnizo2fzhmag2
Multipotentiality VideoEmilie Wapnick | TEDxBendVideoPrototyping & PrototypingSession 2https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJORi5VO1F8
Prototyping PrioritiesBegin testing different potential pathways

Word DocPrototyping & PrototypingSession 2https://tulane.app.box.com/s/1f8biss7izusf8vl134z1s129n97sdxv
5-point email tips
for Life Design Interviews; the perfect networking email is a “5-Point E-mail”PDFConnecting & Testing
Session 3https://tulane.app.box.com/s/x40606glx10gs8ekg98p7i4ujj70k202
Ch 10. “Failure Immunity”from Designing Your Life book, to read before Session 3PDFConnecting & TestingSession 3https://tulane.app.box.com/s/d70o5c26v5vnv5l8rooje07q4fzilaok
Life Design InterviewsTalk to someone who is doing and living what you are contemplating or has real experience and expertise in an area about which you have questions.PDFConnecting & TestingSession 3https://tulane.app.box.com/s/307dhzr89qimw4co8w48pqhr5ikzt2wb
Session 3 Slides[Week 3] TYL4Graduate Students Workshop

PowerPointConnecting & TestingSession 3https://tulane.app.box.com/s/91amf2hf1p86v008jhj3y4t8p0sgoqpw
LinkedIn – Build a Great Student ProfileShowcase your experience and professional interests on LinkedIn!PDFYour Life BrandSession 4https://university.linkedin.com/content/dam/university/global/en_US/site/pdf/TipSheet_BuildingaGreatProfile.pdf
LinkedIn – Build a Professional BrandIn today’s working world, your professional online brand is key. LinkedIn can help you build one. Here’s how.PDFYour Life BrandSession 4https://university.linkedin.com/content/dam/university/global/en_US/site/pdf/TipSheet_BuildingYourBrand.pdf
LinkedIn – How to NetworkGet connected and get your career going.

PDFYour Life BrandSession 4https://university.linkedin.com/content/dam/university/global/en_US/site/pdf/TipSheet_NetworkingonLinkedIn.pdf
LinkedIn – Tailoring your ProfileA perfect LinkedIn profile? No such thing. What you need is a profile that’s perfectly youPDFYour Life BrandSession 4https://university.linkedin.com/content/dam/university/global/en_US/site/pdf/TipSheet_TailoringYourProfile.pdf
Session 4 Slides[Week 4] TYL4Graduate Students WorkshopPowerPointYour Life BrandSession 4https://tulane.app.box.com/s/923zdigsh4xdxt8ppuohb0snsntclp98
LinkedIn – Requesting a RecommendationYou can ask your connections to write a recommendation of your work that you can display on your profile.

External LinkYour Life BrandSession 4https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/96/requesting-a-recommendation?lang=en
Ch. 7 “How Not to Get a Job”from Designing Your Life book; to read before Session 5

PDFInvesting in YourselfSession 5https://tulane.app.box.com/s/vqpl0djplm3h5zvqm4p0deweius7f95q
Ch. 8 “Designing Your Dream Job”from Designing Your Life book; to read before Session 5

PDFInvesting in YourselfSession 5https://tulane.app.box.com/s/vqpl0djplm3h5zvqm4p0deweius7f95q
Ch. 9 “Choosing Happiness”from Designing Your Life book; to read before Session 5PDFInvesting in YourselfSession 5https://tulane.app.box.com/s/vqpl0djplm3h5zvqm4p0deweius7f95q
Session 5 Slides[Week 5] TYL4Graduate Students WorkshopPowerPointInvesting in YourselfSession 5https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftulane.box.com%2Fs%2Fmvilqqfvjiwbm6t0a9zhuvnmooaxdqzb&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628494725&sdata=9Q46iTP%2B%2B0y%2F6qqqxJBEmKrEtRuecbmZ%2FK1T3mgrupc%3D&reserved=0
HandshakeTulane’s portal for jobs, internships, and fellowships. Log in and customize your profile to get job alerts geared in your field. Over 1200 active employers are on the platform currently. For instructions on how to log in, click here

External LinkInvesting in YourselfSession 5https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftulane.joinhandshake.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7C42e290caf0bd4f097b7808d7d26cc600%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637209236995550224&sdata=ZEq1AOter7czrmA%2FpDYV6P4Y%2FN8AJAZZZsJGor3%2FvlU%3D&reserved=0
Build Better Bullet PointsArticulate your experiences and achievements in the best way.

External LinkInvesting in YourselfSession 5https://hiretulane.tulane.edu/career-information/resumes/building-better-bullet-points
TYL4Grads pocket guideA resource guide for you to help you in your life design journey.PDFTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftulane.box.com%2Fs%2Fvleu9lp39d81u07eqxe6n3tnd3vbmdwc&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628504723&sdata=2%2BhhuwYqRJI2xwKDf5XKesO1X%2BH0IdOCyWKp1UC7duI%3D&reserved=0
World’s Top Meta List for Jobs in Social ChangeFind a job focused on social impact.External LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpcdnetwork.org%2Fresources%2Fworlds-top-meta-list-of-job-sitesresources-in-social-change-social-impact-development-peacebuilding-and-related-fields%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7C42e290caf0bd4f097b7808d7d26cc600%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637209236995560219&sdata=Sqjl7lS%2F8UpdyY%2FwY17rCpTGA96FpiS0EdNsvWo8Xnc%3D&reserved=0
Ch 11 “Building a Team” and “Conclusion”Strongly Encouraged but optional additional design challengesReferenceTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshop
All the best advice we could find on how to get A jobStrongly Encouraged but optional additional design challengesPDFTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2F80000hours.org%2Fcareer-guide%2Fhow-to-get-a-job%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628514722&sdata=4x2Ci59t37BHYUoEOFgGkfrGIxqPcw0vOlceDc21WvA%3D&reserved=0
Christensen, “How Will You Measure Your Life?“Strongly Encouraged but optional additional design challengesPDFTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FHow-Will-Measure-Your-Life%2Fdp%2F0008316422&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628514722&sdata=UEhcvS%2B%2BHwLVZ7lY2Lc%2FrvDnWmDaW%2FKbJx%2FuXXTWG2Y%3D&reserved=0
Dan Ariely TED talk – What makes us feel good about our work?Strongly Encouraged but optional additional design challengesVideoTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ted.com%2Ftalks%2Fdan_ariely_what_makes_us_feel_good_about_our_work%3Flanguage%3Den&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628524716&sdata=3Zm16%2BbVhZIfjXavBeyWtV2T8zDN3FDgimz8fiZEqOU%3D&reserved=0
Bock, “The Biggest Mistakes I See on Resumes…”Strongly Encouraged but optional additional design challengesReferenceTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshop
Bock, “My Personal Formula for a Winning Resume“Strongly Encouraged but optional additional design challengesPDFTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2F20140929001534-24454816-my-personal-formula-for-a-better-resume%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628534712&sdata=dS7cjZznnz%2F9PwBMZkbgZD0VrIz4pp5JmVnDc3fskYI%3D&reserved=0
Altucher, “How to Persuade Anyone of Anything in Ten Seconds“Strongly Encouraged but optional additional design challengesPDFTAYLORing Your FuturePost-WorkshopAltucher, “How to Persuade Anyone of Anything in Ten Seconds“
Krakovsky, “Researchers: If you want a favor, ask and ask again”Strongly Encouraged but optional additional design challengesPDFTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gsb.stanford.edu%2Finsights%2Fresearchers-if-you-want-favor-ask-ask-again&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628544702&sdata=AQEIkzOyIxd4N92S4o2TNpoyQh6WoEBI9oA9QN8YnJM%3D&reserved=0
“How to evaluate, manage and strengthen your resilience” by Dave KopansStrongly Encouraged but optional additional design challengesPDFTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhbr.org%2F2016%2F06%2Fhow-to-evaluate-manage-and-strengthen-your-resilience&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628554705&sdata=ntSJVaCNAz4iB9Fcv7j%2BEca7okDfx2mX60XThIpLCZw%3D&reserved=0
Carpe Careersa weekly career advice column for graduate students in Inside Higher Ed and is authored by members of the Graduate Career Consortium.External LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshop
National Center for Faculty Development and Diversityan independent organization dedicated to supporting faculty, particularly under-represented faculty, post-docs, and graduate students in making successful transitions throughout their careers; Tulane is a subscribing member.External LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://provost.tulane.edu/ncfdd
Versatile PhDa terrific online resource for PhDs seeking careers outside of academia; Tulane is a subscribing institution.External LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fversatilephd.com%2Fwp-login.php%3Fredirect_to%3Dlogin-redirect&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628584691&sdata=OuxKZicRUlJ6mxeVD7GDaZD41ZYFe7F6WSG0Y%2Bh3lDQ%3D&reserved=0
Imagine PhD a free, online career assessment, exploration, and planning tool for PhDs in the humanities and social sciences.External LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imaginephd.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628594687&sdata=VpmuHNPT5tYq0%2BaIkY4HIh8Q4o6gmpE4X0AJJbK2zxw%3D&reserved=0
myIDPa free, online career assessment, exploration, and planning tool for PhDs in STEM fields.External LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fmyidp.sciencecareers.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628604688&sdata=6jp%2FkzMYM1xJMneONx5XsCV25iPPjPx%2BW1IXgpy3FeU%3D&reserved=0
Beyond the Professoriate a company with resources (some free, some for paid members) for PhD students who are exploring diverse career paths.External LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbeyondprof.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628614678&sdata=iCO6fEtx%2FGerY5Xox8fD7LjQCTiVNg21IAZCjjUO6oE%3D&reserved=0
World’s Top Meta List for Jobs in Social Change Resources for Job SearchExternal LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-WorkshopWorld’s Top Meta List for Jobs in Social Change
PCDN(a clearinghouse for thousands of changemaking jobs)External LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpcdnetwork.org%2Fjobs%2F%23s%3D1&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628634670&sdata=IriOHwr8bbGofZrnm82gkH2nEe0fvourJG0vi4U5c8Q%3D&reserved=0
Changemaking jobsPlaces TYL4Grads sometimes recommend people apply to workGoogle DocTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwiki.80000hours.org%2Findex.php%2FPlaces_we_sometimes_recommend_people_apply_to_work&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628634670&sdata=1USgfVrELvlazuf4Z4qJuurACC9cwEXhGp%2FZ5wVRctg%3D&reserved=0
Idealist.org
Resources for Job SearchExternal LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.idealist.org%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628644664&sdata=SAFiXpX%2BDkOhcvp4Sa1%2BGDxXIS6Vqjnb8kIyBZtFUcU%3D&reserved=0
17 websites to know for jobs in a social enterprise/non-profit sectorResources for Job SearchExternal LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://www.thegoodtrade.com/features/ethical-jobs
34 Places to Find That New Job: Social Innovation Edition Resources for Job SearchExternal LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasmith/2012/09/10/34-places-to-find-that-new-job-social-innovators-edition/#7736c9c0554e
6 Ways to Get Me to Email You Back | Adam Grant | LinkedInAdditional ResourcesExternal LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fpulse%2F20130624114114-69244073-6-ways-to-get-me-to-email-you-back&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628664659&sdata=oUOWtf7kML6vG12cLMrjZYLIaD3WVHVg%2FTRcZuEsnlE%3D&reserved=0
The Right Way to Ask “Can I Pick Your Brain?”Additional ResourcesExternal LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2019%2F03%2F17%2Fsmarter-living%2Fthe-right-way-to-ask-can-i-pick-your-brain.html%3Futm_content%3Dbuffer89c3b%26utm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter.com%26utm_campaign%3Dbuffer&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628664659&sdata=RZsReuqWlyN%2BZc%2BJ7ZMqzhyNHDJGk%2Fgxxm9JiKsgCDE%3D&reserved=0
7 email etiquette rules every professional should knowAdditional ResourcesExternal LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.careerbuilder.com%2Fadvice%2Fseven-email-etiquette-rules-every-professional-should-know&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628674658&sdata=A9Le7jvTw3XZ61hpTPaOCM73Kqx%2BnBdbb7EWaGttaiA%3D&reserved=0
Long-Distance NetworkingAdditional ResourcesExternal LinkTAYLORing Your FuturePost-Workshophttps://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchroniclevitae.com%2Fnews%2F1087-long-distance-networking&data=02%7C01%7Cjpineda%40tulane.edu%7Cb7ed47da1e9c42e51d5e08d7e317ba5f%7C9de9818325d94b139fc34de5489c1f3b%7C0%7C0%7C637227563628684654&sdata=neUGVriecpD0LUkBVXrYUeutuGnl1DR3dsuWfEo9M60%3D&reserved=0

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