Category Archives: Tips and Tricks
Infographic: Unusual Jobs And Their Surprisingly High Salaries
Written on May 17, 2012 at 11:29 am, by Elias Da Silva-Powell
Doctor, police officer, engineer, accountant, chef—these are common jobs we've all heard of. But what about less common jobs?
Average Entry Level Salaries For Accounting Grads Across The U.S.
Written on May 11, 2012 at 11:15 am, by Leah Ruehlicke
The average starting salaries for some common (and currently in-demand) entry level positions in four of the top 10 cities for accounting in the U.S.
Average Entry Level Salaries For Engineering Grads Across The U.S.
Written on May 9, 2012 at 4:15 pm, by Elias Da Silva-Powell
Whether you’re an engineering graduate looking for entry level work or an aspiring engineer hoping to snag an internship, the U.S. job market has a lot to off...
The Benefits Of Informational Interviews For College Students And Graduates
Written on April 19, 2012 at 10:08 am, by Nicole Wray
An informational interview allows a student, recent graduate or career-changer to ask questions to someone working in the career field they are interested in.
Spring Cleaning: How To Tidy Up Your Job Search
Written on April 4, 2012 at 4:20 pm, by Leah Ruehlicke
How to tidy up your resume, streamline your interview prep and ace the job interview this spring.
Why I Emailed Children’s Author Robert Munsch For Career Advice
Written on March 20, 2012 at 10:12 am, by Leah Ruehlicke
I entered the real world and quickly learned how delusional I was. In an act of desperation, I emailed Robert Munsch.
No Experience? Here’s How To Get Your First Summer Job
Written on March 13, 2012 at 3:47 pm, by Natasha Alli
When I was looking for my first job, I had some concerns. Who would hire me over more qualified workers?
Prepare For Your Next Job Interview Using This Top-Rated Android/Apple App
Written on March 7, 2012 at 5:36 pm, by Ishani Nath
Ivey grad Brian Holland's finance interview app has been ranked as the top finance interview application for both Android and Apple products.
Resume Help: How To Describe Your Work Experience On Your Resume
Written on March 1, 2012 at 8:00 am, by Guest contributor:
What will help you stand out is information about how well you performed your responsibilities, or in other words: what were your accomplishments?
Resume Help: How To Write A Resume Objective
Written on February 29, 2012 at 8:00 am, by Jillian Wood
Several career experts defend the objective and give their tips for creating the best one you can.