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Monday Motivation | Use Social Media!

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Never before has there been a better and more important time to develop an online presence. Artists, museums, galleries, and others are turning to social media to create virtual tours through images, videos, and text. You can advocate for the arts, use broadcasting platforms…

Monday Motivation | Beware of the Machines!

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week When you send out your resume and cover letter, the first ones to scan them might not be real people, but algorithms! And making a good impression on pieces of code can be a lot trickier than impressing human beings. When submitting electronic applications,…

Monday Motivation | It’s All in the Details

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Are you thoroughly reading the job descriptions and instructions of the opportunities you’re applying for? Make a good first impression by making sure your application includes all the details requested by the employer. That might include particular topics to include in your cover letter,…

Monday Motivation | Branding Matters

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week In a poll of high-skilled candidates, what is it that distinguishes you from everybody else? It is unlikely that you’ll be able to answer this question with only one word, so master the way you tell the story of your career–that’s your brand! Once…

Monday Motivation | Write a Memorable Cover Letter

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week: For many positions in the creative sector, a cover letter doesn’t need to be dry in order to be professional. Write a thoughtful cover letter that is specific to the position to which you are applying, and try to include a well-placed interesting detail…