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How To Craft a Great Elevator Pitch
Your Personal Pitch A personal pitch is your way of giving someone a concise overview of your experience and skills as a candidate. You...
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Nov 27, 20183 min read
Holiday Season Job Searching Tips
Are you about to start a job search or are you in the midst of looking for a new job? If you are considering waiting to start your job or...
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Nov 19, 20183 min read
8 Genius Ways to Hide the Fact That You're Nervous
It is hard to escape those moments in life when you are feeling incredibly nervous. Even if we plan ahead and rehearse, our body’s...
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Nov 13, 20184 min read
Can Your Resume Beat The Bots?
From resume screening tools to Robot Vera, an AI-based software technology that helps recruit and hire humans, it’s safe to say that the...
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Nov 5, 20184 min read
Mastering The Phone Interview
Think the interview is the first step to landing your next job? Think again. Most jobs start with a phone call; either with a recruiter,...
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Oct 29, 20183 min read
4 Ways to Defeat Job Search Desperation
When I finished grad school and first started my job search, it actually felt exciting. I envisioned myself landing a high-powered job...
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Oct 22, 20182 min read
What is the Difference Between Hard and Soft Skills on Your Resume?
When you want to get a new job, sprucing up your resume is the first step to the job application process. Your resume is a convenient...
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Oct 15, 20183 min read
8 Things to Bring to Every Job Interview
When you’re preparing for a job interview, many things go through your mind. Most of them involve what you need to say and the questions...
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Oct 8, 20184 min read
Cover Letters: How, When, and Why to Write Them
A cover letter is, it’s an incredibly helpful tool when it comes to justifying your candidacy for different positions. You can only fit...
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Oct 1, 20183 min read
How to Land a Job - Part 4 of 4: Following Up & What To Do If They Say "No"
I Haven’t Heard Back In 3 Days! Whoa, whoa easy there. This is one of the most common mistakes I see from job applicants. I understand...
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Sep 24, 20186 min read
Part 3: How To Breeze Through The Interview Process
Ok, now we’ve got the in. Our influencer passed along our resume to HR and they reached out to set up a phone screen. Once we get past...
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Sep 17, 20186 min read
Part 2: How To Get A Job Interview When You Don’t Know A Single Person At The Company
Know Your Role (And Find It!) The first step is having a solid idea of the specific role you are looking for, down to the company and...
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Sep 10, 20182 min read
Proven Processes to Land a Job - Part 1 of 4
The Worst Feeling Looking for a new job? Maybe even the job? Raise your hand if this has happened to you… After weeks of searching you...
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Aug 27, 20184 min read
9 Tips for Boosting Your Job Search Accountability
Believe it or not, there are some folks out there who find job searching to be an absolute kick in the pants. However, most people don’t...
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Aug 20, 20182 min read
Handling Salary History & Requirements in Online Job Applications
Students frequently ask me how soon they should disclose their salary requirements or histories. Typically, I advise them to hold off on...
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Aug 13, 20183 min read
12 Pieces of Advice for New Grads That Everyone Should Take
As a soon-to-be college grad, I know that the world of work can catch you unawares. In preparing for the job search, I’ve found that...
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Aug 6, 20184 min read
How to Get a Job When You Don't Have Much Experience
Eight job-search tips to combat your professional greenness. Job searching without much work experience can be frustrating; employers...
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Jul 23, 20183 min read
Potential Age Discrimination and the Interview - How to Deal
THESE INTERVIEW STRATEGIES WILL HELP YOU ANSWER ANY SNEAKY AGE-RELATED QUESTIONS THAT MAY COME YOUR WAY. The interview process can be...
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Jul 16, 20184 min read
How to Best Search for a Job
Whether you’ve never searched for a job before—perhaps you’re a new college graduate—or it’s been so long since you’ve applied to a...
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Jul 10, 20184 min read
When Not to Pick up the Phone During the Job Search
Not picking up the phone immediately can buy you a short period of time to position yourself for success. Just be sure to keep it a short...
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