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3 Key Tips For Using Certifications On Your Resume
Certifications are credentials that show you have mastered a skill. They allow hiring manager to quickly see your expertise and willingness to go above and beyond what is expected. Before pursuing certifications and adding them to your resume, review these commonly asked questions.
The Top 5 Ways to Get Work Experience During College
Many graduates find the job application process daunting, and for good reason. Applying to jobs can be disheartening when your work experience doesn’t fill out a one-page resume. Make it easier on your post-grad self and start building your resume while you’re still in school! Here are the top 5 ways you can get work experience during college.
7 Habits That Contribute to a Healthy Work-Life Balance
Work-life balance has become one of the most common phrases when discussing employee well-being. Finding a sustainable level of work-life balance is an ongoing process which takes effort, time, and discipline.
5 Tips to Plan a Career Change After 50
Many employers value the years of experience, strong work ethic, and business acumen attained from a longer career. Here are 5 tips on how to plan for a career change if you are over the age of 50.
How to Move on After Your Offer is Rescinded
How can you move on when you suddenly go from excited optimism about a new job to sadly wondering where it all went wrong when your offer got rescinded? Here are a few tips on how to move past a rescinded offer and get back into the job search.
4 Myths Career Changers Should Rethink
The leap between industries can be big, but if you can be adaptable, the change can pay off. Rethink these four myths about adapting to a new industry.
5 Tips to Overcome Your “Mid-College Crisis” Before Entering the Workforce
Your college years are often described as the “best four years of your life,” but college can be a stressful experience for students. As an upperclassmen student, you might find yourself having an internal crisis about the direction, or lack thereof, your life is...
How to Get a Second Interview in 5 Steps
Ever wonder why you haven’t had a call back after your first interview? There could be several reasons, and we’re here to help you figure out what you can do to secure your next career opportunity. When interviewing for a company that matches your career goals, you...
3 Ways to Take a Healthy Break During the Workday
Oftentimes, as employees, we feel guilty about taking a break during work hours. Though we love working every minute of every hour, it can cause burnout and lack of focus. Studies have shown that taking a break during your work hours has increased benefits for your...
Do These 6 Things Before You Start Your Internship
As the spring semester comes to a close for many college students, summer break not only calls for some relaxation, but also some relevant career experience. Working an internship during the summer is a smart way to gain real world experience that won’t interfere with...
You’ve Graduated, Now What? 5 Job Search Tips for Recent College Grads
Congratulations! You’ve just achieved one of the biggest accomplishments of your life. You finished all your classwork and were able to practice your career choice through internships and summer jobs. But what comes next? Typically, students start applying to jobs in...
How to Explain (and Make the Most of) Your Employment Gap
Employers face many red flags when looking through resumes, with employment gaps being one of the most common. Inconsistencies in your work experience can raise concern about your professionalism, commitment, and work ethic. While a hiring manager may question...