Attention Student Job Seekers: 5 Steps to Target Companies That Don’t Recruit at Your School
-Are you an undergraduate or MBA student looking for a full-time job or a summer internship? You may need to launch a job search directed at two types of companies: those that recruit on campus and those you find on your own. Both paths can lead to exciting opportunities, but knowing how to…
Job Search Advice from the Real Experts – the Class of 2015! January 25, 2016
-Job search advice comes in all shapes and sizes AND from many people and places. From college career offices, social media and blogs, to career experts and parents, sometimes it seems like there’s almost too much information out there. We thought it would be interesting to hear from recent college grads and job…
5 Ways to Make Sure Your Email Has the Right Tone
-Let’s say you sent an email to your boss, colleague or direct report and didn’t get the response you expected. You carefully chose every word in the email. It’s happened to the best of us — but it’s hard to know what went wrong. We rely on technology so heavily — it’s easier…
6 Ways to Advance Your Job Search AND Stay in the Holiday Spirit
-The holiday season officially arrived about a month ago, but now you can really start to unwind. Between the partying, eating, and celebrating, your job search is probably the last thing on your mind. And who doesn’t want to chow down on gingerbread in front of great holiday television? The good news is…
5 Ways to Make a Coffee Chat Count
-Picture this. You reach out to a contact because you might be interested in working at his/her company. You set up a “coffee chat”. What exactly is a coffee chat and how can you prepare for it? A coffee chat isn’t just a cup of coffee. It’s a “pre-interview interview” and it’s evaluative.…
