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Grad School or the Real World?
- Welcome to the haziness surrounding a question with which many undergrads wrestle.
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What Comes Next?
- Are you ready for what lies ahead once you enter the professional working world? Answer these six questions to find out.
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Reporting from the Red Carpet
- Dreaming about celebrity life? Natasha Gargiulo realized her dreams when she was hired by Entertainment Tonight Canada as the Montreal correspondent.
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Portfolio Career: Work on Your Terms
- Like what you do but want more control over you time? Want to add challenging work projects or opportunities to your repertoire of achievements? A "portfolio career" could be the answer.
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IT Career: Project Manager
- Technology professionals often think about pursuing project-management opportunities, but whether they end up filling that job role depends on factors far beyond their technical expertise.
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What Should I Do? Choosing Your Career
- Identify your interests, talents, and values, then explore occupations that might make good use of them.
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Questions to Get Your Career Started
- Ask the following questions to determine your priorities and what you expect from your first job.
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Stop Procrastinating About Your Job Search
- It's human nature to put off looking for a job. Get past your excuses and get going on your career with this advice.
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Handling Your Quarterlife Crisis
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Select the Right Career Path
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The Skills You Have... And the Skills They Want
- While there may not be an obvious link between what you're studying and the job you want, there's definitely a connection.
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Don't Just Tell Employers You're Motivated -- Show Them
- It isn't all that difficult to prove that you are self-motivated. Here are some tips.
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Calculate Your Benefits to Evaluate the Offer
- Benefits could be worth a few thousand dollars. Here's how to attach a dollar value to them.
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Viral Career Marketing
- The power of viral marketing can be tremendous, and it can be used for every product - even you!
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Online Social Networking and Your Career
- Authors Scott Allen and David Teten, offer advice on building a virtual presence, relating in real time, online etiquette, privacy and managing email. We spoke to them about the emerging world of social software.
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Job Applicants' Biggest Mistakes
- Many people who are out of a job for extended periods of time aren't unskilled or unknowledgeable, they lack work search skills.
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References Without Work
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Image and Grooming During Work Search
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What's in an Email Address?
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Self-Defeating Attitudes Will Stop Your Job Search Cold
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Keeping Options Open is Key to Career Path
- Following one career path has morphed from a hike on a well-blazed trail to a marathon in the wilderness without a compass.
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Avoid These First-Job Traps
- How can you succeed in your new position? By avoiding first-job traps like these.
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Are You Ready for the Real World?
- Survival in the real world requires knowing and doing the things that make the difference between being viewed as a peon and being considered sharp and savvy.
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How To Fit In At Work
- An increasingly common reason for letting someone go is that he or she simply doesn't fit with the company culture. Watch out for these pitfalls!
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From Classroom to Boardroom
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Work Strategies for Night Owls and Early Birds
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Ten New Year's Resolutions for Entry-Level Workers
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12 Rules for a Hero's Destiny
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Top Employers for Young People
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Prove Yourself Again with Your First Performance Review
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