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Get To College Graduation

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 22, 2014 | 0 Comments

I am a Career Coach committed to academic support and career development assistance. Generation Y Workshop Series This series is great for college students, recent college graduates, and world changers new to the workforce. Generation Why – Character traits from your generation include confidence, optimism, and an eagerness to learn and contribute. Join other millennials […]

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Find What You’re Missing

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 20, 2014 | 0 Comments

I am a native Washingtonian – born and raised. Although I was born years after the civil rights movement, my District of Columbia Public Schools, church, and neighborhood were very segregated.  I didn’t have any White, Hispanic, or Caucasian neighbors until I was in my late twenties.  Luckily, I had a professional life that offered […]

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This Is How I Did It

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 18, 2014 | 0 Comments

Last week I wrote a blog titled “Schedule Action Into Your Day” where I described my resolution to alleviate the fear that I was feeling about becoming an Adjunct Professor. My end result was to create a daily schedule that allows me to meet my personal and professional goals. I just read the post again […]

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To My NephewSon

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 15, 2014 | 0 Comments

Today my NephewSon becomes a legal adult! Happy Birthday to a young man who is smart, funny, thoughtful, mature, and handsome!  I am proud of you just because you’re YOU!! Have an amazing day!!

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Schedule Action Into Your Day

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 13, 2014 | 0 Comments

Last week as I was writing my blog to inform you that I would be an Adjunct Professor this semester, fear crept in. What fear said to me this time was “you can’t do this well with all the other things you have going on” and then it followed up with “you are tying yourself […]

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I Was the First to Go to College

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 11, 2014 | 0 Comments

If you work on a college campus or with college students this post is for you. I am a first generation college student who earned a Bachelor’s degree in six years by attending two universities. There were many academic lessons I learned by trial and error. My road was anything but linear. My parents and […]

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Don’t Be Average

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 8, 2014 | 0 Comments

In my opinion good enough is rarely good enough in a professional environment and everyone should strive for excellence. (Notice I said strive for excellence and not perfection.  Perfect doesn’t exist.) The list of skills that are valuable and transferable across industries is long. Planning, organization, interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills are at the top […]

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Professor Nicki Sanders

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 6, 2014 | 0 Comments

It’s officially OFFICIAL!  Today is the day I get to share what I’ve been holding in since early 2014.  I am returning to my alma mater, Trinity Washington University, as an Adjunct Professor this fall.  I am teaching a Special Topics in Human Relations course focused on career development to college juniors and seniors who […]

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Find Work You Love

By Nicki Sanders | Aug 4, 2014 | 0 Comments

 Packaged For Success is a thriving training and consulting company that provides success strategies and resources to individuals and organizations. Packaged For Success specializes in program management, youth investment, career development, and personal empowerment. I am so blessed to be able to do work that I love.  I am grateful to have found a way […]

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