February 9, 2012

Student Job Search Secrets

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How To Beat the Odds Important Strategies for the Student Job Search Finding meaningful employment takes a lot of hard work, determination, and persistence. While there is no 'quick fix', there are a number of things that you can do to help … [Read more...]

Job Interview Tips: The Dos and Don’ts

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Top 10 Job Interview Dos and Don'ts Preparing for a job interview is crucial. Be prepared so that your knowledge and talent are allowed to shine. An interviewer will make an initial judgment about you within the first few moments of your meeting, … [Read more...]

Fall Job Hunting Tips

If a college degree didn't "promote" every graduate into the workforce, the back-to-school season offers a new opportunity for recent graduates. Fall is an ideal time to renew your job search efforts. A competitive job market forced many new … [Read more...]

Common Interview Questions and Answers

Most job interview questions asked by interviewers are designed to gather information about your behavior and motivation. Open-ended questions allow you to answer in the manner that shows your best qualities. Probing questions are more pointed and … [Read more...]

Recent Graduates: How to Land Your First Job

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A friend of mine, who is a human resources director at a big communications firm in Virginia, was telling me about a national HR conference he recently attended. One of the seminars discussed the hiring of entry-level employees. This seminar was of … [Read more...]