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Category: Tools & Resources

College Student Book Review: The Pathfinder
  • Books

College Student Book Review: The Pathfinder

  • Posted on July 13, 2010January 11, 2021
  • by Andy

Because there are so many career planning-related books out there, I appreciate getting feedback on specific ones directly from students. Rich, who recently took my college career planning class, read…

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Branding Lessons from the 2010 World Cup
  • Personal Branding

Branding Lessons from the 2010 World Cup

  • Posted on July 12, 2010January 11, 2021
  • by Joe

The 2010 World Cup has brought a lot of attention to the game of soccer. Increased media coverage and a strong performance by the United States has brought an influx of…

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College Student Book Review: What Color Is Your Parachute?
  • Books

College Student Book Review: What Color Is Your Parachute?

  • Posted on July 6, 2010January 11, 2021
  • by Andy

We at Career Action Now are big fans of Richard N. Bolles’ What Color Is Your Parachute? 2010: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers. Because there are so many…

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Will Recruiters Soon Be Mayors of Foursquare?
  • Job Search

Will Recruiters Soon Be Mayors of Foursquare?

  • Posted on July 5, 2010January 11, 2021
  • by Joe

Foursquare, the increasingly popular location based social networking site, was recently named one of TIME’s 50 worst inventions. Your reaction to this probably comes close to one of the following:…

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Unexpected Outcome from an Informational Interview
  • Career Success

Unexpected Outcome from an Informational Interview

  • Posted on June 29, 2010April 18, 2023
  • by Andy

One of the “big” assignments in my career planning and exploration course is for students to conduct an informational interview and then do a writeup based on their experience. Informational…

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Volunteer to Find a Job
  • Job Search

Volunteer to Find a Job

  • Posted on June 23, 2010January 10, 2021
  • by James

I just read this article, How to Turn Volunteering Into a Job, on US News’ career section of their website. The gist of the article is basically a couple of…

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