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.
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InternshipsUnpaid Internships: No Pay, No Gain?
Eyebrows are raising over the ethics of unpaid internships. See if your unpaid internship fulfills the government's standards
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Interviewing12 Ways to Make a Bad First Impression-and How to Recover
Getting flustered when meeting someone happens to the best of us. The good news is that no matter what goes wrong, it's all about how you recover.
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Career PlanningDoing the Math: Careers in Statistics
The behind-the-scenes analysis that produces usable statistics is vital to making crucial business decisions. And the people who conduct it--statisticians--are in high demand
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InterviewingTen Questions You Should Never be Asked in an Interview
Here are some questions that should raise red flags during an interview
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Salary & BenefitsWhat to Do Before You Accept a Job Offer
No matter how psyched you are to get a job offer, give yourself time to figure out if the offer is right for you
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On the JobDefining Business Casual
Fast guidelines for putting together a decent, respectable business-casual outfit. Follow these tips and you'll be sure to avoid any embarrassing wardrobe malfunctions.
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Job SearchTop 5 Things Job Applicants Do That Annoy Hiring Managers
How your behavior might look on the other side of the hiring desk.
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On the JobManaging your Manager
Throughout your career, you'll probably encounter bosses whose personalities clash with yours, or whose management and people skills are virtually non-existent
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Resume & Cover LetterCreate a Winning Cover Letter
Put your best foot forward and send a thoughtful, distinct letter
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InterviewingToo Good for the Job? Overcome Being Overqualified
Being labeled as "overqualified" is a problem that job seekers can face at any point in their career. Here's how to overcome the label.
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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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