Career Development

This series is meant to provide useful information related to the following topics: resume and cover letter writing, networking, interviewing, office politics, negotiating, evaluating job offers, relocating, transitioning into the workplace, evaluating company culture, professionalism, LinkedIn, job/internship search strategies, social media in the job search, etc. Think about topics of interest to you and your friends.

Major Choices Podcast Episode 20: Let’s Get Career Fair Ready

In this episode, IU Career Coach Rachel Gerber explores everything you ever wanted to know about a career or job fair – what to say, how to follow-up, and why you should go – even if you are a first …

By Kim
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5 Tips for Navigating the H-1B Visa Process

Each year, thousands of international students apply for H-1B visas—temporary non-immigrant visas that allow individuals to work in the U.S. Since only a limited number of H-1Bs are given out each year, the H-1B visa process can be stressful, not …

By Firsthand
We help applicants, students, job-seekers and professionals like you find the right career path using the power of firsthand experiences.
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Should You Use Colors In Your Resume? It Depends.

One of the most hotly-contested issues in job applications is this one: should you include color on your resume? 

The answer certainly isn’t straightforward. 

Corinne Clawson, a Premier Nutrition Corporation recruiter, suggests that color makes a resume look unprofessional.

“The …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Mindy Kaling Can Make You Laugh, But She Also Has Career Advice for You

Never have I ever admitted, until now, how eager I am to binge the new season of a teen dramedy (I am…not a teen). But Never Have I Ever—brainchild of Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher—is too good and refreshingly weird …

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National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA)

The NRPA has published the 2022 Salary Survey for parks and recreation jobs. Page 16 provides median base salaries for a variety of entry-level, mid-level, and director-level positions. Download a copy using the link below.

By Kristine Nielsen
Kristine Nielsen Assistant Director, Career Services
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The 20 Most Popular LinkedIn Learning Courses of the Year

By Tanya O. – Marketing at LinkedIn

Originally published on August 1, 2022 at: https://www.linkedin.com/business/learning/blog/top-skills-and-courses/the-most-popular-linkedin-learning-courses

As the Great Reshuffle slows and the job market cools, professionals are getting more serious about skill building. The pandemic accelerated change across industries, and …

By School of Public Health Office of Career Services
School of Public Health Office of Career Services
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7 Reasons Why You Are Not Getting To The Next Interview Stage And How To Fix It

Interviews for senior-level executive roles differ from entry-level job interviews in many ways.

While being on time, having a strong handshake, and researching the company is enough to impress the recruiter when applying for junior positions, for senior executives is …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Best Personal Trainer Certification

To help aspiring personal trainers choose the best personal training certification, we’ve decided to put together a list of (mostly) objective criteria we believe trainers are most concerned with. While there really is no “best personal trainer certification,” there are …

By Eddie Lester
Eddie Lester Founder | President
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TeamWork U – Best Practice Alert!

Student Promotion via LinkedIn

Best Practice Alert! Create a post on LinkedIn after participating in TeamWork Online Events, Buffy Zoom Calls, etc. All students would need to do is create a post, tag Buffy and TeamWork Online, and talk about the event/call! …

By Kristine Nielsen
Kristine Nielsen Assistant Director, Career Services
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How to Leverage LinkedIn Effectively on Your Job Search

By Kristine Nielsen
Kristine Nielsen Assistant Director, Career Services
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