When you graduate college, you think about all of the big changes ahead of you – moving to a new place, starting a job for the first time, and leaving behind almost everyone and everything that comprised your life for the last four years. It is a major change, perhaps only equaled by when you...Continue Reading
“It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all – in which case, you fail by default.” ~JK Rowling, Harvard Commencement Address If there is one thing I remember from Psych 101, Econ 101, and the post-grad rush to accept...Continue Reading
You’ve heard it before and you’ll hear it again: never go into a job interview without doing your research first. But what exactly is it that you need to know, and where should you look to find it? Here are my favorite tips for doing pre-interview research. While you’re researching: Write down questions. One of...Continue Reading
Applying for a job is a multi-step process, and a lot of stressful questions inevitably come up along the way. What should you include or not include in your resume? How do you handle the salary question? What’s the right way to follow up? At FindSpark’s “Resumes and Cover Letters: Advice from Real Recruiters” panel,...Continue Reading
Whether you want to showcase your work, optimize your professional image, or reach out to people you admire, social media can help you build your network and even land your dream job....Continue Reading