Damaging Resume Blunders
In a tough economy, I’m not advocating for looking for a new job, but in case you’re in the market here’s a quick video one of our readers e-mailed this week. The video originally shown on CNBC features Careerbuilder’s Rosemary Haefner. Rosemary takes us through the biggest, most damaging mistakes made on resumes.
Here’s the summary [...]
When to write a thank you note
In our fast-paced world of twitter, emails, drive-by cube interruptions and speed networking, taking the time to write a hand-written note is even more important. Trust me, I should know after changing jobs and getting married in one year, I’ve had a lot to be thankful for and a lot of people to thank.
When you [...]
How to land a job from your internship
My only internship during college was during my final semester at a local TV station. The experience was very rewarding. I received hands on experience working in a news room and in the community. The field experience was great– I remember meeting many notables including the Kathryn Baker Knoll, the Lieutenant Governor [...]
10 Crucial Questions on How to Interview (and the Answers)
A friend of mine who is a college senior recently sent me few questions she had about interviewing. The questions are relevant to everyone who is interviewing, from the seasoned professional to college students interviewing for their first positions. Here are the questions (in bold) and the answers:
1. How much ground should [...]
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