5 Business Writing Skills Every Job Applicant Should Master

Your ability to write effectively and convey your ideas will likely play a critical part in your career development. If you're a good writer, you're deemed to have critical thinking skills that are key to success in the workplace. Here …

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A Day in the Life: Communications Director/Press Secretary

8:00 AM: Arrive early at the office. Read all the newspapers from the district and scan the national media outlets (Washington Post, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, CNN, Washington Times, National Journal’s Congress Daily, etc.) Compile a set of …

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Just Got My Masters in Communications: What Now?

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Effective communication is the key to accomplishing goals in every industry. Individuals with an online degree in communications are in high demand because they’ve been trained to execute tasks that help organizations …

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6 Red Flags Job Seekers Need to Watch Out For During the 2022 Hiring Boom

We’re in the middle of a Great Resignation. For job seekers, that means they should have their choice of roles. And in many cases, they do — today’s job market is in the candidate’s favor, not that of the employer.

But …

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Your STEM Internship Is More Important Than Ever in a Post-Pandemic World

The need for more science, technology, engineering, and math talent has never been more obvious than today. Faced with a pandemic, the world needs scientists to keep developing vaccines, medical professionals to treat the sick, engineers to invent and build supporting …

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The Post Graduation Job Search

If you graduated and have not yet landed your first dream job, here are some tips to get the post graduation job search into high gear.
Of course it goes without saying that a post graduation job search won’t be …

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4 Virtual Networking Tips for Your Job Search

Networking isn’t just about finding a job. Strategic and effective networking can help you gain insights about yourself, and can be a source of support and strength as you navigate the peaks and valleys of a job search. Building relationships …

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Definitive Guide to Resume Writing for Students and Grads

 

We have eleven resume tips to help students and grads write a professional resume that not only gets past the machines and attracts the eye of a recruiter, but stands out against other job seekers. Our Definitive Guide to …

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