I’ve seen first-hand how students who conduct informational interviews receive the following benefits: They gain insights into particular industries, companies and job leads and opportunities from the person they interview.…
Is it possible to plan your career? Does career planning really help? What is career planning anyway? There are many thoughts on what effective career planning actually is and how…
These times can be scary for those students who are looking to enter the workforce. The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) reported a 7% decrease in the number…
I’ve recently decided to cut back on the number of magazines that I’ve been subscribing to. But I still have my Self magazine subscription. In the February 2010 issue, there…
It’s Day Five of the 17-day 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. While running on the treadmill at the gym earlier this evening, I watched some local news on the…
A term typically used in the marketing field has now emerged as a significant career development trend – brand. Your personal brand – or career brand – is a representation…