by Kaysie GarzaRe-posted by The Muse How many times have you sat in front of a blank screen staring at the pesky cursor, wondering why it’s so hard to write about yourself? I’ll bet it’s more than once. Contemplating who you are as a human being is an exercise in mental (or existential?) gymnastics. And…
We all find resources that we gravitate toward. For me, it’s THE MUSE.The Muse calls themselves the “go-to destination for the next gen workforce to research companies and careers.” But I love how direct their content and advice is. You can sign up to receive newsletters straight to your inbox. Here’s one example:Careers in Marketing. Yes,…
53 Ways to Get a Job Before Graduation Originally posted by The Muse.com Graduation is an incredibly exciting time, but we don’t have to tell you that it’s also incredibly scary—especially for the many grads who don’t yet know what they’re going to do once they have that diploma in hand. If you have…
The Ultimate Interview Guide: 30 Prep Tips for Job Interview Success By The Muse | Originally posted on The Muse.com Preparing for an interview takes a lot more than Googling a list of common interview questions. You have to make a great first impression appearance-wise (no wrinkly suits here!), have a great knowledge of your target…
51 Great Questions to Ask in an Interview By The Muse | Originally posted on The Muse.com You probably already know that an interview isn’t just a chance for the hiring manager to grill you with interview questions—it’s your opportunity to sniff out whether a job is the right fit for you. Which means: It’s important…
What Kind of Leader Are You? 8 Common Leadership Styles (and Their Pros and Cons) By Kat Boogaard | Originally posted on The Muse Let’s talk about leadership styles. When we think about different types of leaders, it’s tempting to group them into just two categories: good and bad. Maybe there was that former boss who…
The Cover Letter Formula That Skyrocketed My Interviews From 0% to 55% Re-posted from The Muse // By Lisa Siva Note from the Career Center: Remember, this is just one way to approach a cover letter! The most important thing is that you’re expressing interest and fit in the position, and that you tailor…
A great cover letter should do several things. First, it should make a fantastic first impression—and fast. After all, this is often the very first interaction you’ll have with the person reading your job application. Secondly, you’ll want to make it clear why you’re applying to this job, not any other one you found on…
