What Is A Boutique Consulting Firm?

You have probably heard of boutique consulting firms, but what does “boutique” actually mean and how will that impact the work you would do? Think of a boutique shop in your local downtown area. They have tailored products available to …

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Identifying Credible Market Expertise

As a business student, you have undoubtedly written a research paper that required the citation of credible sources. Imagine taking a similar approach when absorbing career information. For example, what your parents told you about networking might differ from what …

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Set goals and get the most out of your internship!

If you have been offered an internship, you might be wondering how to make the most of your experience. Being intentional when setting goals will set you up for success. Here are some steps for setting effective goals in order …

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What is Consulting?

You are interested in consulting, but what exactly is consulting?

Industry of Consulting: External consulting firms are accountable to their clients, aiming to deliver value and results based on the agreed-upon scope of work. They are often responsible for providing …

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What Is a Panel Interview and How to Succeed in One

You’re invited to interview at your dream company. As you’re reviewing the information the recruiter sent, you notice you’re scheduled for a panel interview. And as you check further, you see you’re interviewing with multiple people. What the heck is …

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I Asked ChatGPT to Write Resumes, Including Mine. Here’s What Happened.

Whether you think artificial intelligence (AI) is coming for your job or not, it’s here to stay. And the buzziest of all AI is ChatGPT. Though it’s capable of many things, should ChatGPT write your resume?

Consider ChatGPT’s compelling results. …

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How Do You Know If a Job Is Right for You?

You see a job posting for a position that seems interesting.

You have many of the skills the company wants. The job responsibilities listed are interesting to you, and the pay and flexibility parameters tick your boxes. 

But still, you …

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How to Deal with a Job Offer While You’re Still Interviewing

If you’ve been particularly industrious when it comes to your job search you might be feeling overwhelmed with emails, phone calls, and interviews, but what happens when you receive a job offer while you’ve got a bunch of other post-interview …

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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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Four Signs You Shouldn’t Take a Job

As of 2023, a higher percentage of people are unhappy in their jobs than were prior to 2020.

Though the pandemic brought about unprecedented changes in workplace expectations, more people were actually satisfied at work in 2020 than today. 

The …

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Be realistic when creating expectations about your early career job search

Joining the workforce in an entry-level position is a significant milestone, marking the beginning of a new chapter filled with unique experiences, challenges, and opportunities. It can be both exciting and overwhelming, as it often involves adapting to a new …

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