Author: Debbie Campbell, Senior Career Consultant, Right Management

Recently I had a very significant meeting with a new college graduate. The meeting was set up to fit into his schedule and I was looking forward to helping him with important next steps in leveraging his master’s in engineering.

When he walked in my office, he was professionally dressed, but was terribly shy and appeared to have little self-confidence. He was looking at the ground and seemed nervous. It was difficult to...