Advice
How Recruiters Use Your Emotional IQ in an Interview
Good grades and technical skills are important, but recruiters want to see that you're emotionally fit, too.
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Advice
7 Tips to Streamline Your Resume Lingo
Here's how to use language effectively in your resume and get the call back.
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The Do's and Don'ts of Explaining Your Recession Lay-off
To help perfect your approach, here is advice for how you should-and shouldn't-handle the discussion
Blog posts
Follow Your Personality, Not Your Passion
To find a good career match, figure out your personality first, not your passion.
Insider Guides
Ace Your Interview: Consulting
One thing stands between you and a consulting career: the interview. But the consulting interview is not your run-of-the mill interview. It has the reputation for being a rigorous assessment that only the best and brightest will pass. Beyond the standard interview fare, intended to gauge your personality and...
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The Dos and Don'ts of Temping
Consider the following dos and don'ts for choosing an agency that will find you work that meets your needs
Blog posts
25 Rules for Work in the New Economy
Old school rules you'll have to follow as you start your career in this economy.
Blog posts
How to Address Your Weakness in an Interview
Don't skirt around the weakness question. Instead, be honest about your weakness and think about the strengths that got you the interview.
Advice
Writing a Thank You Letter the Right Way
It might not matter what form the message is in just as long as the message is well written and cleverly thought out.
Blog posts
5 Mistakes You Already Make Before the Job Interview
To set yourself up for interview success, make sure you aren't making these mistakes leading up to your meeting.