Can LinkedIn Connect You to that Entry Level Job?
For many college students and young professionals the world of LinkedIn is a mystery. The most common description is, “Oh, it’s like Facebook for the business world”. Although that may be true...
View ArticleLanding Entry Level Jobs Require More than Internships
Featured: Not Featured An internship is a two-way process. Interns get the opportunity to experience their chosen careers in real time while employers get the chance to test the workplace-metal of...
View ArticleJobs for College Students – 5 Tips to Help Law Students Find an Internship
Featured: Not Featured As a law student, where you intern matters. Your internship has the potential to turn into a full-time job after law school. While some people make light of interns as unpaid...
View ArticleStand Out for Recent Graduate Jobs with Your Resume and Cover Letter
Featured: Not Featured We all want to be noticed, to be put above the rest - we want our resume to be the top choice for an employer. My answer to this question might get criticized or dubbed as...
View ArticleApplying for an Entry Level Job with a Creative Design for Your Resume? Why...
Featured: Not Featured I met a lovely student over the weekend who had a question about her resume. She had a friend who worked in graphic design and took some creative liberties when designing her...
View ArticleInternship Finder, Use Transferable Skills to Show You’re the Right Candidate...
Featured: Not Featured I met a great student at a WISE networking event at UCLA end of February. She emailed me and told me that her dream internship is in the sports industry. She explained that she...
View ArticleWant to Land an Entry Level Job or Internship in 2014? Top 10 Skills that...
Featured: Featured Last week, I moderated a think tank for Dell in New York City. The topic of the think tank was Gen Y in the "real world" (get the connection with my book? Welcome to the Real...
View ArticleAre Recruiters Interviewing You by Skype? Remember These Tips
Featured: Featured Several of our Campus Ambassadors are graduating and in the middle of the job hunt, and many of them have told us about the use of Skype for interviews. I spoke with our former...
View ArticleCollege Students, Finishing Up Your Summer Jobs and Want to Enhance Your...
Featured: Featured Summer internships are wrapping up and it's time to head back to school. Don’t just give yourself a makeover for the fall – give your resume a makeover as well as you add your new...
View ArticleWriting a Resume to Find an Internship? 7 Tips to Keep in Mind
Featured: Featured Students send over their resumes so I can take a look and provide feedback almost daily. I don't always have time to do this for everyone, but I love to look over them when I can. I...
View ArticleTapping In To a Great Resource: Professors
I have been blessed to have had some really exceptional professors in my collegiate career. Something I have noticed in my peers is a lack of appreciation for their professors’ knowledge and...
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