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Soft Skills 101: Definition + 50 Examples

Soft skills are becoming increasingly important in today’s job market. They refer to the personal attributes that enable you to interact effectively with others, such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and time management. Employers are looking for candidates who possess these …

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Pros and Cons of a Double Major

Whether you are just starting your freshman year of college or approaching the declaration deadline, your major is probably on your mind. At most four-year universities, you must select your major by the end of your sophomore year. If you’re …

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How to prepare for an interview (steps & tips)

Preparing for an interview can be nerve-wracking, but with the right mindset and a few key strategies, you can set yourself up for success. Whether you’re applying for your dream job or just looking to improve your interview skills, there …

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Creating a Network from Scratch

If you are new to job search and you are turned off by hearing you should network, you should know this.

You have been networking all along, but you just didn’t call it that. Take the focus off of job search …

By Hannah Morgan
Hannah Morgan
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10 questions to ask an employer when interviewing for an internship

One of the biggest mistakes that college and university students and recent graduates and others early in their careers make when trying to land an internship is to be too passive during the interview process. A good recruiter or hiring …

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Focus 2 Am I Career Ready?

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