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The Job Interview Follow Up . . . Three Steps to Follow
Your job interview is over and it feels like you have it in the bag. Or maybe you feel there’s nothing else that can be done to set yourself apart. While it seems like the end of the road, there is...
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Laying Your Career Foundation: How to Get Work Experience and Build Job Skills
Jumping into the job search without the proper work experience and job skills can make the process harder than it needs to be. By doing the groundwork before you begin the job search process you can...
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What We’re Reading Weekly Roundup – March 8, 2013
A summary of employment and education blog posts from the week Balance can be tricky. We’re often expected to balance work, school, a job hunt and family—all with a smile on our face. That can feel...
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What We’re Reading Weekly Roundup – March 15, 2013
A summary of employment and education blog posts from the week We’ve all heard the saying, practice makes perfect. The first two articles provide fantastic ideas for how preparation can help you...
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Boxing and How to Find a Job
When I first met my husband, he was working for the Marine Corp as a head coach for the varsity boxing team. I learned a lot about the world of boxing and the techniques that young novice fighters are...
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What We’re Reading Weekly Roundup – March 29, 2013
A summary of employment and education blog posts from the week Does your LinkedIn headline stand out from the crowd? Does it, in a few simple words, highlight why YOU are the perfect fit for a job in...
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Three Tips on Getting a Job from Westwood College Graduates
There’s nothing like receiving advice from the people who started where you are and ended where you want to be. We asked some of Westwood’s successful graduates what tips they would give to current...
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How Did You Get a Job?: Real-World Tips from Students Who Made It
By Diana Braley – Career Advisor – Westwood College Online A large part of my job as a career advisor is guiding my students toward gainful employment while in school. This often involves helping...
View ArticleNetworking During the Holidays
As a career advisor, I have learned that one of the most important times to network is during the holiday season because there are many opportunities to connect with others. Connecting with family,...
View ArticleInterview Blunders and How to Recover
As a career advisor, I often coach my students on the subtleties of taking part in a formal interview, and how to present their best attributes to the employer. A very important aspect of the interview...
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