Category: Career Services
Informational Interviews and Changing Times
June 18, 2015
Times are Changing and Informational Interviews Lead the Way As Bob Dylan once stated, “The times they are a-changin” and with these changes come new ways to conduct your job search. …
Tweet your Way into a Job
April 28, 2014
Social Media Job Hunting When it comes to job search strategies right now social media is all the buzz! Everyone’s talking about using social media for job-hunting. But how, exactly, should …
Surviving Extern: Being Assertive vs. Aggresive
August 30, 2013
Being assertive means that you express yourself effectively and stand up for your point of view, while also respecting the rights and beliefs of others. Being assertive can also help …
Reasons for LinkedIn
May 24, 2013
Think You Don’t Need LinkedIn? 10 Reasons Why You Do There are a lot of very good reasons to invest a little time on LinkedIn. Here are just 10 of them. …
The Most Important Part Of Your Resume
January 18, 2013
What’s the most important part of your resume? I hate to say it, but the attention span of hiring managers seems to be getting shorter. In fact, I was speaking with …
Key Interview Answers
September 14, 2012
Six Key Interview Answers Employers Need to Hear During the typical job interview, you'll be peppered with many interview questions. But do you really understand what the interviewer needs to know? "Most …
Interview Prep for New Grads
August 3, 2012
Map Your Way to Your First Job The best way to ace your next interview is to make sure you’re prepared. Follow these steps to get ready. Research the Company/Organization in Depth Your interviewer …
Avoid Seven Cover Letter Mistakes
July 20, 2012
The student's resume was impressive. The formatting was impeccable, the content was excellent, and he did a great job of focusing on accomplishments instead of job duties. If I were …
5 Resume Mistakes Keeping You From Your Dream Career
February 28, 2018
From the desk of Ramond Walker, Career and Life Development Instructor: So you have just finished your resume and you are ready to finally shoot it off to your dream company. …
Job Interview Mistakes
November 9, 2015
3 Mistakes Not to Make on a Job Interview Only 2 percent of job candidates make it to the interview according to Robert Meier, President of Job Market Experts. That means, more …