| 3 tips to help you Make It | | | | DAILY DOSE OF INSPIRATION | "What matters isn't the size of the step you take. What matters is that you take it."
Barack Obama, former U.S. president | | | Three Things to Help You Make It | | 1 |  | | | | | During his active duty service, U.S. Navy veteran Kabir Sehgal says he learned how to structure emails to maximize a mission's chances of success. Since returning from duty, he's applied these lessons to emails in his corporate job. "My missives have consequently become crisper and cleaner, eliciting quicker and higher-quality responses," he says. | | | 2 | | | | | | You wrote a dazzling cover letter, aced multiple rounds of interviews and sent thank-you notes to everyone you met with. Now all you've got to do is sit back and wait for an offer letter, right? Wrong. The final, deal-sealing step in any interview process is a reference check, and failing to adequately prepare your references is a blunder best-selling management author and CNBC contributor Suzy Welch calls "really embarrassing and totally avoidable." | | | 3 | | | | | | A recent survey from Ameriprise found that nearly 1 in 3 older millennials with $100,000 to invest received financial help from their parents to purchase their first home. | | | To ensure delivery to your inbox, please add makeit@response.cnbc.com to your address book. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely unsubscribe. | |
