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Are you building a “world-class” career for yourself? 8 Nov 2011 | 02:00 am
As career services professional, we are wired and driven to help our students make a smooth transition to the world of work. If you are like me, you will spend countless hours helping a student devel...
FAQ: The College Graduate Resume 4 Nov 2011 | 11:00 pm
Rule number one for resume writing: it is an art, not a science. You can ask 10 people for feedback on your resume and you will get at least 10 different suggestions. The key to a resume is to clearl...
Millennials at Work – Insights from PwC 4 Nov 2011 | 02:53 am
In 2007, PricewaterhouseCoopers published its first report “on the future of people management,” in which they asserted that “the growing talent crisis, demographic shifts, advances in technology and ...
The 3 T’s to Declining Internship Candidates: Timely, Thankfully and Tactfully 2 Nov 2011 | 01:59 am
The following is an (admittedly) idealized request to all the recruiters out there. It is borne from the pleas of millions of internship candidates out there. You’ve posted your openings. Sometimes t...
Quality Unpaid Internships Vs. “Free Labor”. 26 Oct 2011 | 02:24 am
After witnessing the lack of jobs for young professionals in the on-going struggling economy, it seems many companies are more than willing to take advantage of interns (in a negative connotation), es...
Why You Need A Blog & How It Should Be Done 21 Oct 2011 | 11:00 pm
Guest Post By: Lauren Bailey I know what you’re thinking: Every career center professional already has a blog, right? End of discussion. Nothing more to say on the topic. I mean, it is true; it’s cha...
My Millennialism: Thoughts from One New Entrant to the Workforce (Formerly titled: Coming to you from my Trophy Room…) 20 Oct 2011 | 11:00 pm
Guest Post By: Nicole Smith, Coordinator of Youth and Summer Academic Programs, Babson College In fact, I am not referring to the “Golden Age” or the paradise on earth predicted by some Christian sec...
20 Questions Your New Entry-Level Hires Have 19 Oct 2011 | 11:00 pm
Bringing on a new hire is exciting, but it can also be stressful, particularly if this is their first “real” job in the industry. You need to ensure they’re set up for success from Day 1. So, what qu...
Providing Constructive Criticism as a Mentor 18 Oct 2011 | 11:00 pm
As a supervisor or mentor, providing constructive criticism is an effective tool for boosting a young professional’s career. It’s important to emphasize the “constructive” aspect though. Sometimes, i...
Beyond Pizza Party Networking: Three targeted approaches to recruiting interns 14 Oct 2011 | 11:00 pm
Guest Post By: Brenda Versteeg, Assistant Director for Leadership Education at the Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University Every Fall the signs start appearing as quickly as the leaves...