Oct 7, 2019 | Job Searching, LinkedIn
QUESTION: I realize it’s important to network on LinkedIn, but I’m not sure where to start. How do I go about making new connections on LinkedIn? v Camille Roberts, CC Career Services I recommend you join groups that you are interested in and read the articles...
Sep 23, 2019 | Job Searching, Resume Writing
QUESTION: Where do you place internships on a resume? v Sharon Glennon Internships are valuable work that should be included in your history especially if you are a recent grad or making a career change. Include them chronologically or topically as it makes...
Jul 8, 2019 | Job Searching
QUESTION: I was offered a new position, but the salary is less than I was hoping. What’s the best approach for asking for more without jeopardizing the offer? v Kelly Donovan, Kelly Donovan & Associates Express your gratitude for the offer and enthusiasm...
Jun 10, 2019 | Job Searching, Personal Branding
QUESTION: How do I overcome being perceived as “overqualified” for a job I’m applying for? v Robin Schlinger, Robin's Resumes If you have sought higher level jobs without success, instead of losing thousands of dollars in salary, seek out a...
Jun 3, 2019 | Career Management, Job Searching, LinkedIn
QUESTION: I’m currently unemployed. How do I handle this on my LinkedIn profile? v Angela Watts, MyPro Resumes Fill the gap. Start consulting, volunteering or completing courses that will add value to a future role. Use this time to show potential employers...
Apr 29, 2019 | Career Management, Job Searching, Resume Writing
QUESTION: I just received my master’s degree and would like to use it to get a higher paying role. How do I get employers to pay me what I’m worth with my new degree? v Kate Williamson, Scientech Resumes An advanced degree is a great way to stand out...