• Careeer Advice: Don’t waste people’s time. Don’t apply to the same job multiple times in the same week in order to keep popping up on the radar.

  • Careeer Advice: Make sure you dress appropriately & are well groomed for interviews. Depending on the job, most professionals are expected to wear business dress.

  • Careeer Advice: Preparation is key to interviewing well. Look at lists of possible questions online, and make sure you have prepared some answers.

  • Careeer Advice: Some employers may ask for a telephone interview first. Practice your telephone etiquette, and make sure it is excellent.

  • Careeer Advice: Throughout your job search, you will speak with many people. You must get comfortable having conversations about yourself with other people.

  • Careeer Advice: Job hunting takes time and energy. Remain confident, but prepare yourself for potential challenges ahead.

  • Careeer Advice: Link up with a friend who is also job hunting. Arrange to speak weekly and chat about your accomplishments, frustrations, and future plans.

  • Career Advice: If you are going to be late for an interview, show respect by calling the company and asking whether you should still attend or reschedule.

  • Career Advice: Ask a friend or family member to help you practice your interviewing skills by asking you common interview questions.

  • Career Advice: If you’re rejected, consider emailing the employer to ask why, so that you can learn from your mistakes. Not all will reply, though.