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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Resume & Cover Letter
How to Make the Best Use of References
You will probably be asked for references at some point before you receive a job offer
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Interviewing
Breaking the Rules of Interview Dress Code
Although your black suit will never go out of style, sometimes it is acceptable to stray from the norm and customize your outfit
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Internships
Defining 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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Job Search
Let 'Em Down Easy
How to turn down a job offer, while still preserving your connection and maintaining your professionalism
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On the Job
10 Unconscious Mistakes Women Make That Sabotage Their Careers
Mistakes women make on the job that sabotage their career success
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Resume & Cover Letter
Your Resume Checklist
Armed with the following checklist, you can learn to make the most of your one-page pitch and enter the running for the positions you want
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Networking
5 Ways to Start Networking Conversations
Your success depends on your ability to become a brilliant conversationalist--here's how to be one
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On the Job
Steps To Take If You Think You Might Get Laid Off
Seven steps to take if you think the next pink slip may be yours
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Resume & Cover Letter
Why Your Resume Got Tossed
Top-level recruiters reveal how candidates blow their chance to get a foot in the door.
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Career Planning
Why Some U.S. Companies Don't Want to Hire International MBAs, and Others Do
Reasons why companies will or will not hire international applicants
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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