Advice
In this section, you'll find expert career advice on a variety of topics: job interviews, career decision-making, resume writing, professional development, accepting a job offer, and more.
Articles
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InterviewingPortfolios: the Hidden Weapon of Job Seeking
Portfolios allow job candidates to show interviewers what they can do, instead of just telling them about it
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NetworkingTaking the Plunge: Starting a Networking Conversation
Five key points for your networking dialogue
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NetworkingGoing Up? Bring Your Perfect Elevator Pitch
The elevator pitch serves as essential personal branding tool at networking events or cocktail parties
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Resume & Cover LetterWhy Your Resume Gets Tossed
Top-level recruiters reveal how these common resume mistakes blow job candidates' chances to get a foot in the door
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Resume & Cover LetterSolving Common Resume Problems
A career expert takes on five issues that typically arise when crafting a resume
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Career PlanningAlternative Career Paths for MBAs
As Wall Street attempts to clear the debris of the economic fallout, the nonprofit and public sectors have become an attractive new option for MBAs
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InternshipsDefining the Six Most Common Internship Types
If you're aware of the different ways an internship can be structured, you'll be better able to judge which you'll enjoy and profit from the most
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Career PlanningOn The Hunt: How To Spot a Job Using Twitter
Twitter can be used as a powerful career tool, but before you begin tweeting up a storm, make sure you're up to date on Twitter etiquette.
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Career PlanningTasting Success: Careers in Restaurant Consulting
From funding and food costs to flavors and forks, restaurant consultants have an appetite for it all.
Blog
Go Green in the City 2013 Challenge
Calling all business and engineering students! Compete in the Go Green in the City competition to win yourself a job at Schneider Electric.
Extracurricular Activities on Your Resume
Your entry-level resume doesn't have to be all about your GPA and past work experience. Consider showcasing a few of your extracurricular activities.
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