An internship is a great way to learn more about the industry you plan to get involved in and gain the experience necessary to help you with your career. When it ends, it is important to leave on a good note and make it an opportunity to land a job or a referral in the…
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7 Tips for Choosing the Best Job References
You recently got offered a job and are now preparing for your interview. One of the things you need to include in your preparations is a list of references who can vouch for your skills and character. However, it can be tough to prepare this list considering the people who can provide you with references….
How to Hook A New Job with A Prospecting Cover Letter (with samples!)
Some companies do not advertise their job openings and their search for prospective talents to join their ranks. If you seek to join these companies, a great way to determine if they have an opportunity waiting for you is by sending them an application with a prospecting cover letter attached to it. But, how do…
What Important Questions You Need to Ask Upon Graduation
When you finish your college degree, graduation is the most important day in your life. It is when you can celebrate your success in braving the challenges of your course threw at you and show to your family and friends that you made it. Of course, now that you finished your career, it is time…
What is Exit Interview & What your HR Wants
The job market continuously changes to match the growing new industries. As a result of these changes, we find ourselves finding jobs that matches our preference and skills which were not available before. However, before you can quit, you may end up having to attend an exit interview. But, what exactly is an exit interview…
What Not to Say or Do If You’re Fired
When you get fired from your job, your emotions can get the best out of you. You may end up acting unprofessionally out of spite and revenge against your employer. However, regardless of why you got fired, there are some things you cannot say or do when you are fired. To give you some examples,…
How To Secure Strong References Who Will Help You Land The Job
The old saying remains true today: it’s not WHAT you know, but WHO you know.