Making the decision to attend college is a big one. The costs associated with a college degree could remain with you for several years after you graduate. With that in mind, you might want to work backwards before choosing a degree. That is, figure out the type of lifestyle you want and how much … [Read more...] about Choosing the Right Degree for Your Career
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How to Survive Your First Job
Sometimes it seems like I’ve had several different jobs, even though, in reality, I’ve been at my ‘real’ job (the one I work for on a regular basis for real money! Not intern credit!) for nearly 3 years. Over the past 3 years, I had 6 different bosses – which is probably why it feels like I’ve had … [Read more...] about How to Survive Your First Job
How to Negotiate Your Salary
When you first start working full time, it can be very exciting. You successfully passed the interview, and you were extended a job offer with a salary! But before you accept out of pure excitement, you should negotiate your salary. The majority of people don't negotiate their salary because … [Read more...] about How to Negotiate Your Salary
5 Interview Tips for Recent College Graduates
When you're ready to graduate and get a job you're going to need to go on an interview and interviews can make or break you. You've got to be ready to answer the questions to present yourself as the best candidate for the position so that you can get hired. It's really easy to make mistakes and lose … [Read more...] about 5 Interview Tips for Recent College Graduates
How to Write a Job Getting Resume
Are you a recent college graduate, struggling to craft the resume that will showcase your skills and help you land the job you deserve? Hi, I’m LaTisha Styles. After graduating from college (twice!) I found myself without a job and deeply discouraged. I know how it feels to apply for job after job … [Read more...] about How to Write a Job Getting Resume
65+ Job Search Sites so You Can Get Hired Today
Finding a job after college can be tough. It can be extra challenging for those whose major isn't particularly in-demand, who don't have strong networks, or for those who live in an economically-depressed area. After applying to so many job search sites, it can feel like you're throwing your resume … [Read more...] about 65+ Job Search Sites so You Can Get Hired Today