Invited to an interview but don’t know what to expect? Here are some tips about questions you can ask the recruiter to help you prepare.
When it comes to LinkedIn, a lot of my clients have it backwards.
I recently spoke to a Project Manager who didn’t get a job that she was a great fit for because of her LinkedIn profile. When I asked …
Careers in business and finance continue to be popular for Duke students. Recently, the Duke Career Center hosted an Exploring Careers in Business and Finance Panel discussion featuring Duke alumni who have experience in the field. Alum panelists shared insight …
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As a college senior or new grad, you may think you are totally new to networking. Actually, you’ve been doing it for years: every time you have asked a friend to tell you about a new app they like, every …
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The. Dreaded. Cover. Letter.
We all hope to find ways to stand out during our job search, and how best to convey “I’m perfect for this job!” to prospective employers. We also know that taking the …
Passion has been sold, particularly to millennials and those in generations younger, as the hallmark of a successful career. And in a lot of ways, it’s been oversold.
Finding a sense of fulfillment — a sense of purpose, even — in what you …
Below is an excerpt titled “10 Tips for Actors on LinkedIn” found on Backstage:
LinkedIn is a valuable tool for staying connected to people you’ve worked with and for researching people you want to know in the business. Here are …
This is a short primer on how to compare startup salary and compensation against established companies: https://www.wraltechwire.com/2021/07/06/how-much-should-i-get-paid-to-work-at-a-startup-its-more-than-a-question-of-salary/
We have all been there. It is nine o’clock at night and you are sitting at your computer, sipping coffee and eating takeout that was hurriedly picked up on the way home from the clinic as you grabbed your kid …
When making a decision, do you think in terms of a right decision or a wrong decision? Does this add more pressure and anxiety to the process? In this article, Dr. Michelle Maidenburg encourages individuals to reframe decision making from …
