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Monday Motivation | Navigating Networking

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Are crowded, noisy rooms the last place you want to establish meaningful connections with other professionals? This week’s tip is a reminder that you can create networking opportunities better suited to your personality. If a one-on-one discussion over coffee is more effective for you,…

Monday Motivation | Stay Social

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week At the beginning of a professional relationship, try to get to know the person you’re meeting. Ask lots of questions and don’t forget to exchange information and promptly send a ‘nice to meet you’ note. If you’ve identified someone you want to reach out to…

Monday Motivation | The Devil is in the Details

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Employers appreciate a fine-tuned attention to detail. There are several steps you can take to show off your conscientiousness. For one, proofread your resume and cover letter; a typo or small error in your application can have a large impact and detract from your…

Monday Motivation | The Interview Goes Both Ways

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week A job interview is an opportunity for an employer to get to know you. But remember that it’s also a chance for you to find out whether you want to work there or not. Ask questions about the organizational culture, such as, “What values…

Monday Motivation | Know Your Skill Sets

Kick off your week with Monday Motivation! Tip of the week Are there areas in which you uniquely excel? Identify those skill sets before you set off on your job search. This will help ensure you don’t limit yourself to exploring open positions based on job title alone. Focusing on the required skills of a position…