When it comes to finding—and landing—the ideal job, you want to be as prepared as possible. In this section, you’ll have access to tools, tips and strategies that will help you discover what you really want, identify what you’re good at, and learn how to present your best self to prospective employers.
Résumés
The résumé is your opportunity to make a strong first impression on an employer. Most employers see dozens of résumés every day, so you need to ensure that...
Interviews
So you’ve landed an interview—congratulations! Being asked to an interview means the employer is interested in getting to know you. Just remember that an interview is an exchange...
Internships and Co-op Experience
On-the-job experience is essential in helping career planners decide whether or not an occupation or work environment is right for them. If you’re still in school, there are...
Information Interviews
Conducting an information interview is a great way to learn about an occupation or profession, and to expand your network. Spending 20 to 30 minutes with someone who...
Cover Letters
Every time you submit your résumé, you’ll need to include a distinctive cover letter. It should be tailored to the organization you’re applying to and reflect what makes...
Self-Assessment
Before starting out on a job search, you need to have a clear objective and be able to communicate why this is a great employment objective for you....
