Patience and some better questions have the potential to make your job search more successful, fulfilling, and even fun!
As the new year begins, people get that “new year, new job” jolt. If you’re feeling it this year, you’re not …
Job Search Strategy
When searching for a job, there are many factors to consider in your decision-making process like: the salary, the new role you would take on, the additional benefits, the environment at your job, and how this progresses your career. There …
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Trying to transition to the social-impact sector, or maybe you’re just looking for a career change in general? First of all, congratulations. The choice to do something meaningful to you is a brave one. If it’s …
Did you know that some of the best opportunities come from volunteering? Let’s discuss Volunteering vs. Internships.
Volunteering is donating time, without pay, to perform a service at a variety of organizations
Interning is working in a formal position within …
Did you make any connections at the career fair? Now that it’s over, how will you keep in touch? Maintaining professional connections may seem like a bit of a challenge, but Handshake makes it easy!
With your Handshake account, …
Researching job roles is an important step in the job search process. If you decide to apply for a role before researching what the actual job is like or what it takes to get the job, not only could you …
Consulting is a very competitive, selective space. We know that securing a consulting role often requires more strategic planning than simply submitting an application and hoping for the best. If you’re interested in consulting, consider the following:
Early Planning: …
A record-breaking 4.5 million Americans left their jobs in November 2021, unemployment is back down to 3.9%, and there were approximately 11 million job openings in the U.S. at the end of 2021. With all these headlines about the …
Have you already secured a summer internship? If so, you may believe that your career strategy work is over. Well, think again! The months and weeks leading up to an internship are critical. During this time, we recommend you focus …
Earning an entrepreneurship degree means more than you may think. The assumption that entrepreneurship is just about starting your own business is too simple, as entrepreneurship courses develop a skill set that is applicable in all functions and industries. …
