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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Career PlanningSeek a Mentor
How can you turn a hero into a real career advisor? Cultivate a mentor.
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Resume & Cover LetterDebunking Common Resume Myths
There are several resume myths that continually circulate about creating the "perfect" resume
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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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InterviewingMastering the Phone Screening
HR phone screening is not just a formality: it's a first-round interview. Be prepared to make a stellar impression, just as if you were meeting in person.
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InterviewingGrilling Your Interviewer
The best candidates pepper questions throughout an interview, engaging their interviewer in a two-way street of conversation
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Salary & BenefitsBringing up the Past: The Do's and Don'ts of Salary History
Providing a salary history serves as an early screening tool for recruiters and a strong indicator of what your next salary should be
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NetworkingYour Career Fair Arsenal
Insight on the career fair essentials every job seeker should have in tow to make the kind of first impression that lands jobs
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InterviewingThe Perfect Form: Your Interview Body Language
An interviewee's body language-how he crosses his legs or sits in the chair-can actually make more of an impression on the interviewer than what they say
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InternshipsIntern Etiquette
Real managers reveal their stories of the most bungling, bumbling, and blundering interns
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On the Job7 Career Resolutions
Don't let your career resolutions fizzle with the use of your gym membership.
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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