Member Since March 2012
About
Heather R. Huhman, founder & president of Come Recommended, has nearly a decade of public relations and marketing experience, specializing in media relations, content marketing, and social media. She is also a well-recognized career expert, an experienced hiring manager, and someone who has been in nearly every employment-related situation imaginable. Heather knows and understands the needs of today’s employers and internship and entry-level job seekers. Her expertise in this area led to her selection as a contributor to Business Insider, Campus Calm, CAREEREALISM, Career Rocketeer, Examiner.com, Glassdoor, HR Communicator, Intern Advocate, Personal Branding Blog, Talent Culture, USNews.com, Wall Street Journal, and Yahoo!. Additionally, she is the author of Lies, Damned Lies & Internships: The Truth About Getting from Classroom to Cubicle (2011) and #ENTRYLEVELtweet: Taking Your Career from Classroom to Cubicle (2010) and the e-books Attention Job Seekers: Your Search is at Stake! 9 Steps to Becoming an Expert Marketer & Getting Hired in Today’s Digital World (2011), 10 Years, 12 Jobs, 3 Careers: Lessons Learned from Taking My Career from Classroom to Cubicle to Penthouse (2010), Relocating for an Entry-Level Job: Why You Probably Have to & How to Do It (2010), Graduated, Unemployed & Un(der)insured: Why You Need to Stop What You’re Doing Right Now to Purchase Health Insurance and How to Pick the Provider & Plan Best for You (2010), and Gen Y Meets the Workforce: Launching Your Career During Economic Uncertainty (2008). Heather resides in the Washington, DC area with her husband, dog and two cats.
Heather Huhman
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from stevendepolo via flickr Your startup or growing company has a tight budget. You’re hoping to get a lot done, but only have a few employees. Has the thought of hiring an intern -- or several interns -- ever crossed your mind? These benefits of hiring interns might persuade you to start [...]
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By jumping into freelance consulting, you probably realize that you might not make as much as you did at a former full-time job. But that doesn’t mean you should undervalue your expertise.You have something that businesses, clients, or consumers want, and they can’t, won’t, or don’t know how to do [...]
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When you start your own business, it’s hard to not let it become your baby. But there comes a time when your emotions can get in the way of making hard decisions.