Tag Archives: Career Advancement
Career Advice Takeaways from President Obama’s Speech
Career politics shouldn't be taken lightly
The re-election of President Obama to a second term was a great achievement. The fight…
By Sasha King
Ace That Interview … Without Even Leaving the House
Success tips for wowing prospective employers on the phone
Here are four tips for wowing prospective employers without leaving your home.
By Jamie Harrison
Keep Your Head Up: Staying Motivated During Your Job Search
Don't be discouraged. Remain focused and strategic while looking for work
Here are tips on how to keep your cool and remain encouraged while looking for…
By Jamie Harrison
Know the Steps to Effective Networking … Through E-mail
Learn the ways to make a solid online connection
An underused method of networking that could be helpful is through e-mail, and here are…
By Sasha King
5 Mistakes That You Shouldn’t Make on Your Resumé
Blunders that will send your resumé straight to the trash
Here are 5 resume mistakes to avoid when job seeking.
By Sasha King
Job Fair Ninja: How to Walk Out With a Winning Gig Today
Three steps that will ensure you aren't wasting precious time
Cindy Billington, career advisement professional at Texas A&M University, shares tips on how to conquer…
By Jamie Harrison
The Do’s and Dont’s of Negotiating Your First Salary
Are you being a pushover or a power player?
Sometimes getting what you deserve at your first gig can be daunting. Check out these…
By Sasha King
You Tried It: Top Most Ineffective Responses to Twitter Job Opps
Stay away from mistakes that could cost you a prime opportunity
Here are the top most annoying, off-putting ways to respond to a job opportunity presented…
By Janell Hazelwood
College vs. Career: Get the Dream Job Without the Degree
How experience can sometimes trump the paper
With the cost of education continuing to rise it may be feasible to reassess how…
By Sasha King
Life After the Yard: Professionals Talk Career Benefits of Pledging
Question remains: Is being a soror or frat member vital to advancement?
When choosing whether to be in a sorority or fraternity, the question remains: Is it…
