Blogs for Branding

Blogs for Branding

If you are interested in developing a professional brand, but know how to begin — a blog is a great way to get started. It can: demonstrate your knowledge and interest in a particular area; act as a writing sample;…

Giving Thanks!

Giving Thanks!

Given the theme of Thanks around this time of year, it’s important to remind those in your world that make your professional and academic life possible. So, here’s a list of people that you should consider reaching out to in…

Staying Calm During a Stress Interview

Staying Calm During a Stress Interview

Sometimes, employers will use a “stress interview” in order to examine your ability to handle pressure especially when the work environment is considered a high stress one. Usually, you will not know if one will occur unless you speak with…

Universal 'Must Have' Skill Sets

Universal ‘Must Have’ Skill Sets

There are skill sets that carry through to virtually all professions. These skills are important to continue to hone throughout your career life. They will make you more marketable and help you stand out among the rest. Here are “must…

Mastering the Behavioral Interview

Mastering the Behavioral Interview

Especially in this job search atmosphere where there is high competition, most employers are interested in ensuring that the candidate that they chose can demonstrate from previous experience the skills required for the position.  Typically, one of the ways that…