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7 Tips for Proper Office Etiquette

The average American spends almost 9 hours a day at work, so making sure that you get along with your co-workers is essential. That means being genuine, minding your manners, and keeping office etiquette in the forefront of your mind. Here are some tips that will help keep you in the good graces of your …

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Internships: A VIP Party, and You’re Invited

Undergraduate marketing student, Rebecca Wickes, discusses how internships are key to building your network and starting your career on the right foot.  How do you gain experience with no experience? How can you embark on your new career before you graduate? An internship. That seems to be the mentality these days. No matter where you turn in …

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3 Ways Technology Has Leveled the Playing Field for New Businesses

In 2012 a Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report revealed something interesting:  of all startups in the United States, a massive 69% of them were based in the home.  Also interesting was the fact that 41% of established businesses were home based.  These are interesting figures, and they illustrate how much technology has changed what we expect …

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Land More Interviews: 10 Tips to Use LinkedIn the Right Way

Professional networking site LinkedIn is a great way to find and apply to jobs, as well as keep a resume in clear view for hiring managers.  For those who are already employed, it’s a chance to find opportunities for advancement, and for those opportunities to find you. Either way, it’s a great tool to help you …

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How to Ace That Dreaded Phone Interview

Phone interviews can be scary.  How do you approach this intimidating situation and turn it to your advantage? How do you convey your value without meeting your potential employer face to face?  It’s not a situation in which all applicants thrive, but the good news is that there’s a lot you can do to tip …

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