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5 Ways to Stop Embarrassing Yourself When You Try to Network

Oct 8, 2015

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Via LinkedIn/ BY JEFF HADEN Contributing editor, Inc. Need better connections? Need more people on your side? Then don’t do these 5 things. Ever. Read more here.

How to Spot a Fake Job Ad

Oct 7, 2015

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Via LinkedIn/ Ella Whitehead, Job Developer at Oakton Community College A friend of mine found the opportunity of a lifetime via an online classified site. I won’t name the site, but I’ll just say that this site is frequented scam artists. Most of the phony ads posted to this site are pretty easy to spot…..…

Eight ways to use etiquette to your advantage from CAMPUSPEAK

Sep 15, 2015

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Intimidated by etiquette? Don’t miss out on the best ways to make a great first impression during crucial career and social situations! Looking for a job? A Date? New Friends? Here’s how to put your best foot forward. Lets face it, LIFE is one long series of interviews. Filled with challenges and disappointments, you may…

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Jun 18, 2015

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Using Social Media in Your Job Search

May 26, 2015

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An article put out by NACE (National Association of Colleges and Employers) goes in depth on using social media effectively for job searching. Tips include creating a strong LinkedIn Profile and searching for jobs on Twitter. Check it out here.