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Monday Motivation | Keep Them Reading!

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week First impressions are important when writing a cover letter so don’t underestimate the power of a good opening line. Make it memorable, creative, and relevant to the organization you’re applying to work with. Grab the hiring manager’s attention with these first words to make…

Monday Motivation | Master the Art of the Group Interview

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Not all job interviews are one-on-one conversations between you and a hiring manager. Sometimes, employers will choose to interview multiple candidates at the same time. There’s no need to panic at the fact that your competition is literally in the same room as you,…

Monday Motivation | The Benefits of Teamwork

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Job hunting doesn’t have to be a lonely experience. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, talk to your friends who are also looking for new positions and combine your job search efforts! You may practice your interviews, review each other’s resumes and cover letters, or look…

Monday Motivation | An Accomplished Resume

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week When writing the description of your previous job experiences, don’t stop at just making a bullet point list of your tasks. Tell employers about how you exceeded expectations while tackling them and don’t be afraid to list your accomplishments beyond the scope of your…

Monday Motivation | Know Your Worth

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week You’ve probably seen several listings requesting that your “salary expectations” or “desired salary” be stated in your cover letter. If you’re not already sure exactly what you’ll ask for, Google is a great asset. A quick search combining the type of position you’re applying…