9 Steps to Nail the College Career Fair

The big day has come. You have made it to the job fair, you are dressed professionally and focused. So, now what?

It is important to understand that campus recruiters travel a lot, do multiple careers fairs, and are under great pressure to …

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We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Looking to enter the consulting field?

 

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: …

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4 Deeply Impressive Questions Stellar Interviewees Always Ask

When interviewing for a job it is important to remember it is just as much about you interviewing the company as it is you being interviewed. Finding a job that will satisfy and motivate you requires thoughtfulness, intention, and authenticity.

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Job Search Depression | How to Cope and Keep the Faith

Illustration by Marian Blair

Looking for a job can be a challenge, even in the best circumstances. When you put in a lot of time and effort and don’t immediately see the results you hoped for, you may start to …

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The Everything Guide to a Career in Public Service

When I was 13 years old, I went to science camp. One day, I sat and listened as a scientist described what global warming was going to do to the planet—rising ocean levels, mass extinctions, devastation of populations around the …

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Case Interview Frameworks: How to Succeed!

 

Does your major or program tend to require case interviews? If you are unsure, read more here to determine if you are likely to encounter this type of interview.  If so, you’ll need to start getting ready for them …

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The Job Market is Changing. Here’s What you Need to Know Now.

 

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 …

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You’ve secured an internship – congratulations! Now what?

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 …

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3 practical ways to keep up with business news

 

Keeping up with business news is an important way to show potential employers that you are well-informed, care about the subject matter that they care about, and take initiative to do your own research in a world where things …

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Pivoting careers? Read this.

Career pivots, such as transitioning to a new industry or job function, can be challenging – especially if you are changing multiple facets of your career at once (like pivoting to both a new industry and a new job function.) …

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