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The Biggest Mistake You’re Making on LinkedIn

LinkedIn has undergone several changes and updates since its inception, but it’s still considered to be essential for jobseekers. A recent Forbes article notes that both jobseekers and hiring managers view LinkedIn as a primary tool. And most career advisers …

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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The (Simple) Guidelines You Should Follow When Naming Your Resume and Cover Letter Files

When you’re first creating a document—even an important one like your resume or cover letter—you might give it a placeholder file name while you’re working on it. So if you’re job searching, you probably have at least one document named …

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The Muse: Beat the Robots: How to Get Your Resume Past the System & Into Human Hands

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The following blog article by Regina Borsellino originally published on The Muse website provides some great insights on how to make sure your resume will make it beyond an initial computerized resume scanner. Schedule a career coaching …

By Kristine Nielsen
Kristine Nielsen Assistant Director, Career Services
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How Recruiters Really Read Your Resume

Have you ever been curious about how recruiters read your resume? Ashley Watkins is a Nationally Certified Resume Writer with more than 15 years of experience. Read her blog post on Jobscan to learn about her review process and what …

By Kristine Nielsen
Kristine Nielsen Assistant Director, Career Services
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Receive Resume Support From a Distance

Is your resume ready to go? You can upload your resume to Career Link and receive feedback from a Career Coach without an appointment.
Login to Career Link, select “Documents” from the menu to upload the latest version of your …

By Kim Ecenbarger
Kim Ecenbarger SPH Senior Associate Director
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