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Monday Motivation | By the Numbers

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week When describing your achievements in your resume, make sure to back them up with quantifiable data wherever possible. Did you improve the number of applicants in a program? Specify the growth percentage. Were you responsible for a record-breaking amount of dollars in grants? Say…

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 | Keep Track of Your Work

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Write down your accomplishments on a regular basis, even if you are not actively looking for a job. Not only this will help you visualize and plan your career path better, but will also make writing your next cover letter a much less daunting…