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Relocating: Post-grad Tips for Making the Move
Ah, decisions, decisions. To go or not to go, that is the question. Some of the best advice I’d gotten after graduation was to not let my job dictate where I live, if I can afford it. If you’re...
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Class of 2012: Guide to Getting Hired
It’s that time of year again — graduation time. If you’re about to graduate in the Class of 2012, congratulations! You may be in the midst of a job search, and I’m here to walk you through each and...
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5 Ways You Can Help a Veteran Find a Job
My father served in the military. So did I. And now my second son serves. So it breaks my heart when veterans struggle when they return to the civilian version of the “real world” – and have difficulty...
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Common Mistakes Young Professionals Make When Changing Jobs
With the economy starting to turn a corner, and hiring in some industries and regions picking up, you might be contemplating making the jump to a new job. But any career move comes with risks you need...
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Life After Graduation [Infographic]
Whether you’ve just received an undergraduate or graduate degree, life after school can be a tough transition. There’s a great deal to figure out in a short amount of time, and this can be stressful....
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Advice for Career Changers: Tell HR What They Really Want to Hear
It’s important to understand the top concerns employers have when it comes to hiring someone whose experience falls outside of their industry or focus, and how to frame your answers to positively...
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Survey: 75% of Employers Want Candidates with Relevant Experience
Almost 75% of employers taking part in NACE’s 2012 Job Outlook survey said they prefer to hire candidates who have revelant experience. Beyond employer’s preference, there are many reasons why work...
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Train Like an Olympic Athlete for Career Success
The Summer Olympics, with opening ceremonies July 27 in London, bring us critical lessons on how to prepare for success. Many of the swimmers, tennis players and other athletes will have spent...
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Passion Interruptus: Should You Consider an Early Career Change?
In life, sometimes what you set out to do turns out to be different from what you imagined it. Perhaps once involved in a career or degree, you realize it hasn't sparked your passion as initially...
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New Beginnings: Ending Your College Career the Right Way
Transitioning from a college student to a young professional seems like a bumpy ride. How does a recent graduate prepare their transition to a career-oriented world after college? The key to a...
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Considering Entrepreneurship As a Career? 6 Critical Skills to Master
The most successful people in the world are the ones that focus on doing one thing well. Warren Buffett, the world’s richest investor, once said that absolute focus is the single most important element...
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Campus to Career: 30 Tips to Make a Smooth Transition
What can this year's graduating students do to give themselves a chance of a successful transition to professional life? A heads-up about the common business attitudes and behaviors expected in the...
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Are You the New Guy? Here’s 10 Ways to Quickly Establish Yourself
Entering the workforce for the first time or starting a new gig can be challenging. Making it even more difficult: being new to a tenured team – a team that has already spent years or decades creating...
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5 Practical Tips for Transitioning from Classroom to Career
After earning her degree, one of my daughters is facing that challenging post-college period when the summer partying is over, her friends are scattered up and down the country and the cold reality of...
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Starting Over: A Career Issue Many Women Face
Many people of both genders face career transitions; some of us do it with grace, and some of us kick and scream the entire way. But the world is changing at a rate that will only continue to...
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3 Career Transition Strategies for Today’s Job Market
The potential for change is no longer limited to a lateral or upward movement within one’s field; it’s multi-directional, and it’s about recognizing opportunities to which we can match our own value...
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Survey: 75% of Employers Want Candidates with Relevant Experience
Almost 75% of employers taking part in NACE’s 2012 Job Outlook survey said they prefer to hire candidates who have revelant experience. Beyond employer’s preference, there are many reasons why work...
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Train Like an Olympic Athlete for Career Success
The Summer Olympics, with opening ceremonies July 27 in London, bring us critical lessons on how to prepare for success. Many of the swimmers, tennis players and other athletes will have spent...
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Passion Interruptus: Should You Consider an Early Career Change?
In life, sometimes what you set out to do turns out to be different from what you imagined it. Perhaps once involved in a career or degree, you realize it hasn't sparked your passion as initially...
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New Beginnings: Ending Your College Career the Right Way
Transitioning from a college student to a young professional seems like a bumpy ride. How does a recent graduate prepare their transition to a career-oriented world after college? The key to a...
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