Short-term versus Long-term Job Experience
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Career Series
Internships
A great way to have a jumpstart on the adult workforce before getting your first job is to have an internship or two under your belt. Eighty-six percent of college graduates complete at least one int...
Leadership in the Workplace
One's leadership style is a trait often mentioned in the world of jobs. This might scare some people off, Since only a few people are born leaders, and most of us shy away from leadership roles. The ...
Career Assessment Basics
The three important things to take into consideration while deciding what you want to do for a career, are: your interests, abilities, and values. You donG
Need For Career Fulfillment at Midlife
When people work at a job for 20 or so years, it's easy to dismiss job unhappiness out of the simple fact that they're so used to the humaneness of it all. Further, they have other things to deal wit...
Succeeding at Job Fairs
Introduction
Job fairs offer people in search of a job a convenient way to meet with multiple employers in the same day. However, job fairs have become not jus...
Transferable Skills
Being aware of what skills you bring to the table for a job is an important asset in career assessment. The list of skills you own, though, is probably much larger than you realize, mainly due to the...
The Importance of Cover Letters in Career Assessment
Along with the resume, job seekers should always include a cover letter when applying for a job. The cover letter, which is read first, is your chance to stand out from the crowd when entering a hiri...
Career Assessment Tools
For those not sure what type of career they are interested in pursuing, career assessment tools can provide help. There are assessments available at career centers that are designed to help people fi...
Cover Letters Are They Really That Important
You are looking for a job and have your resume all ready to hand to potential employers at your first interview, but what are you missing? The answer is a really great cover letter. Many job applican...