On Being a Noob at Networking Events and Conferences
As a student, recent grad, or newbie to the work force, you might be (and you SHOULD be) going out of your way to get to all kinds of events and meet people – happy hours, panels, workshops,...
View ArticleReady for Your Job Search? Take This Quiz to See!
Recently a grad came to me and was all jazzed about getting into the job search game now that he was out of university. He was all over job boards, and sending out letters on a pretty random basis, and...
View ArticleFind “Common Ground” to Network Like a Natural
Recently, I had an enlightening conversation with a couple who discussed the difference between forced networking and sincere networking. For a recent grad, who has been told multiple times how vital...
View ArticleHow Important is Your First Job After Graduation?
My first job as a college graduate was as a program specialist with the Girl Scout organization, developing service and educational opportunities for middle and high school students. It was a stressful...
View ArticleThe All-in-One Guide to Job Fair Success
With summer, (and also for some... graduation), just around the corner, job fairs are on the horizon. Many companies will attend these events, ready to fill entry-level positions. These employment...
View ArticleHow a Recent Grad (Finally) Got Hired
The traditional process of filling out an online application and sending in a resume and cover letter wasn’t working for me, so I had to do things a bit differently. Recession or recovery, the job...
View ArticleTwo Months After Graduation and No Job… Now What?
So you graduated a few months months ago, and haven't yet found a job. People you graduated with are starting to move out on their own, and you’re still stuck in your parent’s basement. You feel like...
View Article12 College Experiences Your Resume Really Needs [Infographic]
e are long past the time when a college degree is all you need to get a job when you graduate. You need to show relevant experience... even if that experience didn't come from the workplace, but from...
View ArticleOn Being a Noob at Networking Events and Conferences
As a student, recent grad, or newbie to the work force, you might be (and you SHOULD be) going out of your way to get to all kinds of events and meet people – happy hours, panels, workshops,...
View ArticleReady for Your Job Search? Take This Quiz to See!
Recently a grad came to me and was all jazzed about getting into the job search game now that he was out of university. He was all over job boards, and sending out letters on a pretty random basis, and...
View ArticleFind “Common Ground” to Network Like a Natural
Recently, I had an enlightening conversation with a couple who discussed the difference between forced networking and sincere networking. For a recent grad, who has been told multiple times how vital...
View ArticleHow Important is Your First Job After Graduation?
My first job as a college graduate was as a program specialist with the Girl Scout organization, developing service and educational opportunities for middle and high school students. It was a stressful...
View ArticleThe All-in-One Guide to Job Fair Success
With summer, (and also for some... graduation), just around the corner, job fairs are on the horizon. Many companies will attend these events, ready to fill entry-level positions. These employment...
View ArticleHow a Recent Grad (Finally) Got Hired
The traditional process of filling out an online application and sending in a resume and cover letter wasn’t working for me, so I had to do things a bit differently. Recession or recovery, the job...
View ArticleTwo Months After Graduation and No Job… Now What?
So you graduated a few months months ago, and haven't yet found a job. People you graduated with are starting to move out on their own, and you’re still stuck in your parent’s basement. You feel like...
View Article12 College Experiences Your Resume Really Needs [Infographic]
e are long past the time when a college degree is all you need to get a job when you graduate. You need to show relevant experience... even if that experience didn't come from the workplace, but from...
View ArticleProfessional Enthusiasm: The Fuel to Launch Your Career
When you graduate from college, you enter a whole new world. It’s fun. You're filkled with professional enthusiasm. The opportunities are practically limitless. Where will you head to? Whatever you...
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