Tag: job search
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Verbs Before Blurbs on Your Creative Resume
Posted by The Creative Group From one creative resume to the next, employers often come across the same statement from job candidates: “I am an effective team player.” The hiring manager yawns and thinks, “Big deal. Who isn’t?” But you swear, you really are an effective team player! Well, of course you are. The problem…
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United Career Fairs – Chicago West Career Fair 7/27/16 Double Tree Hilton, Oakbrook, IL
United Career Fairs is a national recruiting solution, in the business of “uniting great companies with great candidates”. About United Career Fairs: Our recruiting events focus specifically on Sales, Business Development, Sales Marketing, Customer Service, and Retail & Sales Management jobs, and offer you individual, face-to-face time with hiring managers from a variety of different…
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ColumbiaWorks revamped to increase student employment
ColumbiaWorks revamped to increase student employment Did you catch the article about our new job board in the Columbia Chronicle? Read all about it!
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5 Things You Should Never Say During a Phone Interview
Employers may use phone screens to weed out applicants before inviting them into the office. By Robin Madell Excerpt from U.S. News & World Report/ Money The first impression that you make on a potential employer may be your last one – if the impression you leave is negative. That’s why it’s important to be…
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Register before 5/27 – VetNet Chicago Resume Workshop and Open House – 6/1
Co-Chair for the Google Chicago VetNet Chapter invite you to their resume workshop on Wednesday, June 1st, from 9am – 3pm at their offices at 320 N. Morgan, 6th floor. They’ll provide a light breakfast and lunch during the event. View this on ColumbiaWorks. You’re viewing a curated selection for the Hot Jobs and Internships…
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College Hiring Outlook Highest in Nearly 10 Years, According to CareerBuilder Survey
Excerp from the Morningstar article regarding Hiring Outlook for Recent Grads…. The New Graduate’s Guide to Job Searching – adapted from Careerbuilder.com If you want to land a full-time gig so you won’t have to move back in with mom and dad, try following these tips for a successful first-time job search: Check out your…
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First jobs and launching their careers, President Obama, Oprah, Rachel Zoe, Katie Couric and other LinkedIn Influencers share their stories
Here’s the Scoop: Why My First Job Mattered Feb 25, 2016 Scooping ice cream is tougher than it looks. Rows and rows of rock-hard ice cream can be brutal on the wrists. As a teenager working behind the counter at Baskin-Robbins in Honolulu, I was less interested in what the job meant for my future…
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Begins March 7th – Professional Tool Kit Series
The end goal of any college education is to obtain satisfying employment connection to your educational efforts, and the Professional Toolkit aims to arm you with the “tools” necessary to pursue your goals. This series will cover a range of topics concerning your development as a professional: March 7: Developing a well-crafted resume related to…
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tWORK resumes Thurs., Dec. 3rd Register HERE.