New Grad: 10 tips to improve your job search (Part 2)

When you spend the time to plan out your job search, do the research and prepare to succeed, you will get better results for your effort. You’ll also have a great interview story to tell about how you planned and executed your job search project!

New Grad: Do you give up too easily in the job search?

I know that approach avoidance often keeps you from jumping into the job search. What I’m noticing now is that another challenge. You need to develop the follow-up skills that keep you in the game. It’s a new skill you need to learn for the job search – and the workplace. And it’s different than getting assignments done on time in the classroom.

Job Search: How to tank an informational interview in 5 easy steps

Informational interviews can be a lucrative way to build your network, and expand your job search investigation. But if you aren’t serious about it, and don’t want to do the pre-work, don’t waste your time, or theirs.