Resume Bullsh*t Exposed!
Categories: Business
It may be funny, and you may think you can get away with it, but lying on your resume is simply not the way to go.
5 Ways to Prepare for Career Life in College
Categories: Business
Good grades will not land you the job you want, but brainstorming what you are passionate about and figuring out how to pursue it will. Beyond writing thank-you notes and buying interview clothes, I’ve discovered a few things that will help you find a career, not just a job. This is what I wish someone had told me to do when I was in school.
Why I Quit My Job in the Midst of Global Financial Chaos
Categories: Business
Our parents told us we could do whatever we wanted. But the financial collapse coincided with the emergence of the most educated applicant pool in history and we were forced to find any job we could. With a 14 percent unemployment rate and a generally dismal outlook, we realized our dreams might be out of reach. But we still don’t take those cubicle jobs that people would give limbs for. Because we ask, why shouldn’t work be fun?
Millennials: Walking Contradictions
Categories: Lifestyle
With the economy in a downward spiral and three (and counting) graduating classes now on the job hunt, Gen Y kids’ personalities are becoming the focal point of discussion and analysis. We’re stock full of both anxiety and self-confidence, but how do we balance those two opposite and overwhelming feelings to parlay them into success? [...]
I applied for a job in Singapore
Categories: Business
By Andreana “Addy” Drencheva I graduate in May. If you are in the same situation, this sentence probably frightens every brain cell you have. The fact that everyone asks what I am going to do after graduation doesn’t help at all. If you have the luxury to have graduated already—or if you just started college—lucky [...]
