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Informational Interviews, What the Heck?

careersi wrote 1 month ago: Offering support to as many people as possible via multiple mediums, I am an advocate of social netw … more →

Tags: Career Cafe, Interview, Career development, college students, University Career Centers, Career Guidance, Helping Hands, Education Career Services

Making Employers Want You

ugacareercenter wrote 2 months ago: I came across this article in the Wall Street Journal the other day,  How to Make Employers Want You … more →

Tags: Economy, kristina, networking

Are You Hiring?

careersi wrote 3 months ago: Just recently, a friend of mine asked if I knew the best way to ask someone for an interview when th … more →

Tags: Career Cafe, Interview, Career development, college students, University Career Centers, Student Jobs, Hiring Managers, Helping Hands, Education Career Services

I have landed.5 comments

jenmy wrote 3 months ago: I have announced this via LinkedIn and Twitter in the last few days but now it’s time to make … more →

Tags: interviews, networking, Queen's Commerce, recent grads, Toastmasters, workopolis, Employment, Job Search, Motivation

Good Help

sandyhubbard wrote 3 months ago: When you were seven or eight years old, what did you want to be when you grew up? A fire fighter? A … more →

Tags: Printing and Publishing Industry, printing, Apprenticeships, recruiting, computer literate, Cross Training, Education

Take It or Leave It: Free Advice2 comments

jenmy wrote 4 months ago: I love how social media has enabled me to connect with people from around the world. When I had this … more →

Tags: Interesting Article, networking, Queen's Commerce, recent grads, Advice, blogs, resumes, Social Media

Information about the Interview1 comment

Jonathan wrote 4 months ago: For us writers, we’re still in a recession, employers are difficult, jobs in the industry are disapp … more →

Tags: Information, beanie babies, 90% rule, informational interview, Woody Allen, larry david

Questions I Always Ask During Informational Interviews6 comments

Nicole Lisa wrote 4 months ago: Suzanne Grossman and I are at the beach, having some heart to heart inspirational conversations and … more →

Tags: Enhancing career skills, Job Search, Success!, networking

Recap of Refresh Events7 comments

jenmy wrote 5 months ago: Last night I was an Ignite presenter at Refresh Events. It was a great inspiring event. I saw some f … more →

Tags: Queen's Commerce, Events, networking

Finding Opportunities Presentation

jenmy wrote 5 months ago: I am pleased to announce that I will be an Ignite speaker at a Refresh Event in Toronto next Monday … more →

Tags: recent grads, Toastmasters, Events, networking

The importance of mentorship

jenmy wrote 5 months ago: I have been very lucky in the respect of having found some amazing mentors in my life. Some of them … more →

Tags: recent grads, networking

Informational interviews: Time lag

jenmy wrote 5 months ago: Based on previous posts, I’m sure that you know that I’m a big fan of informational inte … more →

Tags: recent grads, fave quotes, networking

Small world

jenmy wrote 6 months ago: Someone once said to me “Be a sponge and learn as much as you can and work on building lots of … more →

Tags: fave quotes, networking

We Are The New Radicals: Update

jenmy wrote 6 months ago: I mentioned in my April 13, 2009 post that I read the book “We Are the New Radicals” by … more →

"Which Bucket Do You Fit Into?"2 comments

jenmy wrote 6 months ago: Last night I went to my first Wired Wednesday event. It was a part of Net Change Week which is a wee … more →

Tags: fave quotes, Events, networking

Informational Interviews-- Part III: The Bad and the Ugly

Anne Cloward wrote 7 months ago:   These get pushy, in my opinion. About preparing for this career: Does your work relate to any expe … more →

Tags: networking, Interviewing, career choices, Job Search

Informational Interviews—Part II: The Good and the Bad

Anne Cloward wrote 7 months ago: This came from Google, and I think it is way off base. Someone got lost along the way and felt the n … more →

Tags: networking, Interviewing, career choices, Job Search

Informational or Networking Interviews – Part 1

Anne Cloward wrote 7 months ago:   This is what I know about informational interviewing. It was taught to me by someone who has condu … more →

Tags: Interviewing

Advice to 18-year-old me1 comment

garyalanmiller wrote 7 months ago: If I could provide one bit of career/academic advice to the 18-year-old me who was preparing to ente … more →

Tags: Career Advice, Career Counseling, Advice, networking


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