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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Resume & Cover LetterRecipe for an I-Banking Cover Letter
Careful choice of words, tone and aesthetics are essential to creating a great I-banking cover letter
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Career PlanningA Good Investment: Careers in Socially Responsible Investing
Learn about SRI Careers, which mix money with morals by focusing on investing in companies that adhere to ethical business practices.
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InterviewingThe Airplane Test
You could look good on paper but it won't matter if you can't pass the plane test
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Job SearchAfter the Pink Slip
What to do after you've been laid off and receive an offer for a severence package
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On the JobDecoding Office Lingo
If you thought everyone in the corporate world spoke your language, think again
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Career PlanningBlog Basics: How a Blog Can Boost Your Career
Before you start typing, read these hints for putting together a memorable blog and getting employers to notice your presence in the blogosphere
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Salary & BenefitsHow to Ask For (and Get) More Money During a Recession
Consider some of these tips for securing that rare recession-era raise
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Resume & Cover LetterTop Ten Things Interviewers Want to See in a Resume
What recruiting insiders want to see reflected in a resume
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On the JobBusy Work: How to Manage a Heavy Workload
Three declarations to keep in mind if you're feeling too busy at work
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Job SearchGet Fit: What it Means to be a 'Cultural Fit' for a Job
Though fit may be an exasperating concept, employers indicate it's a huge part of hiring decisions
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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