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Is your narrative ready to help set you apart?

In a market that is flooded with skilled and talented candidates, having a great personal narrative that is easy to follow, relevant to your listener, and short enough to keep your audience engaged will help set you apart . As a …

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Post-Interview Follow-Up is Key to Success

During your degree program you will likely find yourself going through multiple rounds of interviews with companies. Many companies will start with a phone screen or a first round interview before advancing strong applicants to additional interviews. 

As you move …

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What does your personal brand say about you?

When you think of the term “personal brand,” what does it mean to you? Do you think of your mission, your goals, or what is posted to your social media sites? Everyone has a personal brand. You may or may …

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Enhancing your opportunities to be contacted by employers in Handshake

Employers are busy.  Defining needs, role requirements and sorting through candidate options is time consuming.  Handshake was designed to make on-campus candidates easy to find.  Are you optimizing this critical tool to help them find you? 

Many students are missing …

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How to feel more comfortable introducing yourself

When you think of introducing yourself, what feelings arise? You may begin to feel nervous, anxious, or apprehensive at the thought of talking about yourself. You are not alone. The National Institute of Mental Health reports that 73% of the …

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Insight Into How Employers View the Job Search Process

As a job seeker, you might be wondering: what are employers looking for?  What do they prioritize when evaluating applicants? Considering the job search process from the perspective of an employer will provide valuable insights and help you become a …

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Your BA Degree Has Key Advantages

You are earning a BA business degree, which provides you with an expansive, well-rounded business education. With your BA degree, you have the option to explore career interests and classes outside of your core courses. Because of this, BA students …

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Building Brand “You”

How to stand out in the sea of applicants

As you stare at the supermarket shelves or Amazon listings, what makes a product stand out from the other options? Is it the name, the design of the packaging, stories people …

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5 Job Search Strategies You Need to Know

A recent study found that 80% of executives are open to new opportunities, but only 26% of them are actually successful in finding one. So what’s the problem?

What Are the 5 Ways to Find a Job in 2022?

With …

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Resumes Alone Are No Longer Enough — 4 Things Job Seekers Need to Add to Their Applications ASAP

We live in the digital world, and that has affected every aspect of our lives — including the way we work and apply for jobs. Plus, the circumstances we’re now experiencing, from an ongoing pandemic to the Great Resignation, are transforming …

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