A career as a copywriter is a great option for creative individuals with strong writing skills. However, in this increasingly popular field, competition for jobs is fierce. Ciabh McEvenue, the managing editor at top agency Tamm Communications, provides aspiring copywriters with some tips for success.
Resumo Inc. recently launched the “graduate edition” of its Perfect Interview iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad application, so I decided to check it out to see if it’s worth the $4.99 price tag.
A resume has nearly everything you need to get a job, but there are other ways to set yourself apart from others, such as a career portfolio. A career portfolio isn’t just words on a page, it’s actual proof of your talents, skills, and accomplishments.
Interviewing for a great job can be so stressful that you may not notice if your interviewer asks you an illegal question, so it’s always important to stay vigilant and be aware of your rights.
Jerilyn is a recent journalism grad who is looking for meaningful work in her field. However, as many of you know from personal experience, writing for a living can be tough. She has a lot of the right experience under her belt—she has interned with CBC News in Montreal and writes weekly for Examiner.com—but she wanted some extra help with interviewing.
It’s common for interviewers to ask you about your past accomplishments. More than likely, before your interview you’ve thought about tangible goals you’ve reached while at your last job. However, have you thought about your greatest personal accomplishments?
After interviewing extensively and consequently writing countless thank you notes, you start to wonder how important they are. Do people actually read them? Does sending a thank you note make someone more likely to hire you?
I’ve been to a couple of group interviews and they were completely different. I noticed, at both interviews, that the same tricks unsettled people. Here are some additional tips and tricks to help you stand out at a group interview which are based on my own personal experiences.
Meet Greg Garritsen, TalentEgg’s new summer sales intern! In this video, Lauren asks Greg to give students some advice when interviewing for a summer internship or co-op.
Two employers that hold group interviews offer tips and tricks, and dos and don’ts, to help you stand out and succeed in group interviews.
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