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Monday Motivation | Give Yourself a Break!

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week It is a truth universally acknowledged, that looking for a job is a job in itself. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the amount of work your job hunt is giving you, make sure to include little breaks and self-care time into the process, similar…

Monday Motivation | Take Advantage of Your School’s Career Services Office

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week As a student looking for your first job or internship, you might think you’re at a disadvantage due to lack of experience. But there’s one resource you have that a more seasoned professional doesn’t: a whole department at your disposal to help you put…

Monday Motivation | Get That Click!

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week A complete LinkedIn profile does wonders for your searchability in the platform, but what is the point of showing up in a search if recruiters won’t click on your link? Don’t get comfortable by just writing your job title or a vague description of…

Monday Motivation | Qualify This

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Job seekers, it pays to focus on applying for jobs for which you’re qualified. But that doesn’t mean that you should necessarily hold back if you think you’re a good fit. Don’t have training (yet) in a particular computer program or mastery of a…

Monday Motivation | Rely on Friends

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation. Tip of the week Ask a friend to proofread your resume. People who are less familiar with a document can often see errors more clearly, and while spellcheck can help you spot obvious typos, it misses a number of common errors. For example, Spell Check does not notice if…