2. Prepare For Job Hunting Archives

Job Hunting Mistakes New Grads Often Make

It takes more than a resume to look for your first job. Avoid these common mistakes.

Start Your Job Search While Still in College

Start your job search early. Get your feet on solid ground so you can begin running ahead of the pack on graduation day.

New Job – What’s It Gonna Take?

Getting a new job has a lot in common with losing weight. They both take work and discipline.

The New Face of Temp Jobs

Temp jobs and contract jobs can be your gateway to landing a full-time position in your industry, moving to an entirely new profession, or gaining the kind of job flexibility you've only dreamed about.

Why Is Personal Branding Important?

Figuring out why personal branding is an important part of your job-search strategy is as simple as understanding why you pick one product over another.

Keep Your Focus on Your Goals

If you want to succeed, you can’t let setbacks set you back. You have to focus on your goals and don't let setbacks deter you.

Applying for a Federal Government Job

If you want to work for the federal government, you have to play by its rules. The federal resume is much different from a standard resume.

Dealing with Bad Career Decisions

Over time, bad career decisions can catch up with you and make finding a job very difficult.

How to Manage A Job Loss

After a job loss, take time to take care of yourself. It is the most important thing you can do to ensure success in finding a new job.

How Long Should My Resume Be?

Don’t believe the urban legend that says your resume should be kept to just one page. It’s important to properly market yourself to employers, and that can take several pages.