The job search is a lot like a game. The challenge is to figure out the rules of the game and then to come up with a winning strategy.
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The Rules of Work
In this article, I share direct quotes from six of Templar’s rules of work. These rules are all centered on one of the book’s ten themes: “Act One Step Ahead”. If you are going to move up in the company you have to practice the “mannerisms, attitudes, and managerial traits of the position above the one you currently hold. If you already look as if you’ve been promoted, chances are you will be.”
Getting the Most Out of a Career Fair
Welcome to Autumn! The Fall is the season for trees changing their colors, warmer jackets, and career fairs. Don’t miss out on learning about, and preparing for, an important step that can set you up for an amazing career.
From Mundane to Master: Finding That Design Feeling
Most of us who want to become designers at some point pursue a major that we feel will get us to our objective. We say to ourselves “Self, I will attend school and become a great designer.” So, you begin an undergraduate program and start looking for the secret sauce…
13 Leadership Principles
You cannot lead if no one follows. And no one follows if they don’t trust you.
Eight things the best students know
Here’s what the good students seem to know, and that I wish everyone knew.
Letters of Recommendation
Looking for some tips on letters of recommendations? Don’t leave it to chance. Here is a good place to start, make an impact and distinguish yourself from the crowd.
How to Get the Job - Part 2: Tips
Tips for your resume, portfolio and references to help you stand out. Just as simple and straight forward as that.
How to Get the Job - Part 1
The hiring process can be pretty intense. Here are three things to get the most out of your resume, portfolio, and references.