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MEMOIR | Becoming a Government Civil Servant | Part II of VI | Networking
Season 2 Episode 27
~ After passing one of the most competitive federal exams, I stood at the threshold of public service. In this episode, I share how Mr. Cohen’s advic…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
MEMOIR | U.S. Government's Evaluation and Assessment Test | Part II of VI | Networking
Season 2 Episode 26
~ This was the big one, the crème de la crème of federal entrance exams. In this episode, I share how Mr. Cohen’s advice once again nudged me toward …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
MEMOIR | Hired as an Usher at DAR Constitution Hall | Part II of VI | Networking
Season 2 Episode 25
~ When Mr. Cohen said, “Learn to network,” I listened. This episode traces how one bold question to a restaurant co-worker led me to a job at one of …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
MEMOIR | Hired as an Information Receptionist at the Library of Congress | Part II of VI | Networking
Season 2 Episode 24
~ In this episode, I share how Mr. Cohen’s guidance once again opened doors. After passing the typing test, I was hired as an information receptionis…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
OFFICIAL TRAILER | Diaries: From the Housing Projects to Power, A Memoir by Mia Z. Edwards
Season 1
Welcome to Mia Z. Edwards, Diaries—The podcast where six-part memoir mischief collides with classified fiction and confidential love musings. My top-…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
MEMOIR | Typing Test at the Library of Congress | Part II of VI | Networking
Season 2 Episode 23
~ In this episode, I recount how Mr. Cohen’s advice led me to the Library of Congress, another door of opportunity. I followed through and took the t…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
MEMOIR | Job Hunt on Historic Pennsylvania Avenue | Part II of VI | Networking
Season 2 Episode 22
~ A determined search on one iconic street led to a job that funded my volunteer work in Congress. With Mr. Cohen’s advice guiding me, I found more t…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Prelude | Memoir | Part I of VI | “Foundations”
Season 1
~ The Foundation is laid, and the journey begins. Welcome to Mia Z. Edwards, “Diaries: From the Housing Projects to Power."
~ Image created using Canv…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
MEMOIR | Volunteer Work Experience | Part II of VI | Networking
Season 2 Episode 20
~ In this episode, I reflect on my time volunteering in the offices of two U.S. Congressmen, an experience that offered more than just work skills. I…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
MEMOIR | Mentor Mr. Cohen | Part II of VI | Networking
Season 2 Episode 21
~ In this episode, I pay tribute to Mr. Cohen, the mentor who taught me how to navigate the working world with confidence and strategy. From networki…
5 months, 3 weeks ago