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Q & A with Joy Wilkins, director of professional development, International Hearing Society
Learn: Q: Let’s say you’re studying for a big exam. Are you a crammer, or do you like to plan ahead?
A: I plan ahead.
Network: Q: How do you help a wallflower, who’s not comfortable networking at a professional event, loosen up?
A: I introduce myself.
Transfer: Q: Think about a topic in which you feel you’re quite knowledgeable. How would you use this knowledge to better your industry?
A: I mentor young meeting professionals by sharing my knowledge. I explain the “why” not just the “what.”
Q: Please share with us a resource you just can’t live without.
A: Facebook. My senior year of high school I was voted “Class Gossip,” so Facebook keeps me noisy.
Q: Which season represents you best, and why?
A: Fall. Football season. I am a Michigan State Spartan! GO GREEN!