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		<title>The ONLY 3 Reasons to go to grad school</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s that time of year.  College graduation is up on us.  Many seniors are frantically trying to complete all requirements for graduation and many are wondering what to do about the bleak job market.  One very common strategy is to attend graduate school.   After all, college students know how to study and what to [...]


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		<title>The Benefits of A Summer Job</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been coaching college students and recent grads for almost 7 years.  Prior to that, I was responsible for recruiting, hiring and training entry level professionals.  I would guess that I have encountered thousands of young professionals throughout my career.  The one thing that never ceases to amaze me is the number of high [...]


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		<title>The Ideal College Resume</title>
		<description><![CDATA[College students should be building their resumes throughout their college experience, regardless of major or school attended. If I could build the ideal college resume, here is what it would look like: Part-time work.  First and foremost, college students need to work.  For money.  Nothing replaces part-time work to demonstrate a work ethic.  In fact, [...]


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		<title>5 Tips for a More Effective Resume</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Your resume should be no more than one page. Young professionals just do not have enough experience for more than one page. Don&#8217;t use less than an 11 point font.  A small font requires someone to find their glasses so they can read your resume.  You don&#8217;t want to make extra work for someone.  No [...]


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		<title>Informational Interviews: Tips for Success</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How can you make the most of informational interviews?


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		<title>3 Job Search Tips Everyone can Benefit From</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s no surprise that jobs are harder than ever to come by.  And the “right” job??  Many job seekers have stopped questioning what the right job is– they just want to be employed.  But there are definitely things every job seeker can do to increase their chances of success. First, stop perfecting your resume.  Yes, [...]


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		<title>Interview Follow up: When? How?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You just had a great interview.  You clicked with the recruiter, you liked the hiring manager… even the receptionist was friendly.  You really want that job.  What can you do AFTER the interview to help make sure the job is yours??? Within the first 24 hours…. Send a (separate) thank you note to everyone you [...]


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		<title>How to Shorten Your Job Search</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released some statistics: almost 50% of all job searches exceed 6 months.  When you are looking for a job, 6 months is a long time.  How can you shorten your job search to land  a job sooner? Be clear on your career goals.  Know what you want and why [...]


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		<title>The ONLY 3 Reasons for Grad School</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of year.  College graduation is up on us.  Many seniors are frantically trying to complete all requirements for graduation and many are wondering what to do about the bleak job market.  One very common strategy is to attend graduate school.   After all, college students know how to study and what to [...]


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		<title>College Seniors: What to do BEFORE you graduate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[College seniors everywhere are busy completing graduation requirements and (hopefully) formulating post-graduation plans.  Here are a few things you can- and should- do before you graduate. If you have&#8217;t already done so, make an appointment with  Career Services. Have your resume reviewed and conduct a mock interview.  Most Career Centers will continue to support students beyond [...]


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