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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Interviewing5 Steps to Acing an Informational Interview
Fundamentally, an informational interview is an information gathering session. The goal is simple: discover what someone does.
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Resume & Cover LetterTailoring Resumes and Cover Letters to Fit Employers
The key to creating killer cover letters and resumes is understanding what they really are and how they should be used in a successful job search
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InternshipsWhat's the Deal with Pre-Professional Programs?
So what's the point of picking up a pre-professional program? We've laid out the specifics of the three most popular.
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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.
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Salary & BenefitsHow to Avoid Bringing Salary Up Too Soon in a Job Interview
The key to your salary negotiation strategy is keeping your desired salary under wraps until further along in the job interview process. Find out how.
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InterviewingWhat Your Language Really Says in a Job Interview
In a job interview, the shortest words can say a lot. Be aware of what you're saying and how you can say it better.
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Career PlanningOn the Road Again
The perks of business travel are well known, but everyone knows they also come with a price
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Resume & Cover LetterMind the Gap: How to Handle Holes in your Work History
Ways to respond to an employers concerns and assure them that you are committed to your career and the position
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On the Job30 Ways to Enrage the Boss
Advice and blood boiling stories straight from the boss's mouth
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Career PlanningWho's Hiring Now: America's Most-Wanted Workers
Industries still adding jobs despite a rising national unemployment rate
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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