Jun
30
2008
One of the themes that will get expressed frequently in this space is the importance of being concise and brief. Among the biggest mistakes job seekers make is giving too much information, in resumes, interviews, and networking. Sometimes this comes from nervousness, sometimes from a lack of language skills, but more often, from [...]
Tags: communication skills, editing, interviews, preparation, resumes
Jun
15
2008
If you’re one of the lucky few that found an internship in your field of choice, further congratulations are in order. Play your cards right, and that internship could lead to a decent position and your career is on track.
But not everyone knows what they want to do after they get their diploma. There are [...]
Tags: hiring, Networking, researching, volunteering
Jun
02
2008
Simply stated: the computer equipment in your office – the machines, network, etc – is the property of your employer. Therefore your employer can strictly enforce control over what you can do and can’t do with that equipment. Many employers tolerate employees checking personal email accounts, but still have formal policies in place against such [...]
Tags: , usb flash memory, workplace behavior, Workplace etiquette, workplace policies