Tag Archives: career prep
The Hidden Job Market
The hidden job market includes all positions that have not yet been communicated through visible channels, such as newspapers. These positions are filled by–or created for–candidates who come to the employer’s attention through employee recommendations, referrals from trusted associates, recruiters, or direct contact … Continue reading
Elevator Speech
The elevator speech is a very short introduction of yourself used in situations where you are meeting a lot of people and probably not spending a great deal of time with any one of them. Events specifically designed for networking … Continue reading
Career Fair Checklist
Attending a career fair or networking event soon? Here’s a simple check list of ways to prepare and get the most from your time. Have your resume updated and several copies available to hand out. Dress the part – be … Continue reading