How to Sound Like a Hero in an Interview

When you’re talking about yourself in an interview, the way you answer certain questions can mean the difference between getting the job and not getting the job. Be prepared with your answers. Recruiters love to ask behavioral questions (a time when you…) so make sure you have a few good anecdotes to fall back on. […]

How to Be the Most Likable Person in a Room

Some people just naturally have charisma. But while being irresistible may seem like magic, you can learn some of their secrets to become just as likable. Learn to read people. Instead of treating everyone the way you’d like to be treated, pay attention and discern what each individual needs and how they want to specifically […]

Why You Shouldn’t Follow Your Passion

It’s easy for people to give the advice to follow your passion. But sometimes following your passion isn’t what’s best for your career and for yourself. Your passion is difficult to define. You may enjoy multiple things equally. Instead, you should focus on what you’re good at. Your passion may change. You don’t always love […]

How to Find a Great Mentor

Having a mentor on your side can be a huge help in the job search process. To find and keep a good one, you need to know how to first build the relationship. Start by knowing exactly what you want. Decide what you want out of the mentor relationship and how you want it to work […]

What to Negotiate When Relocating for a Job

Moving can be a hassle – even if you’re doing it for the job of your dreams. When you’re negotiating an out-of-state job, there are certain things you should ask for to make your transition easier. Ask your company to allow you and your family to take a relocation scouting trip. These trips give you […]