Overview
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College career coach Valerie Sutton answers common questions about early career development.
Syllabus
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Interview
- Choosing between a career coach or a career counselor
- Following your passion
- Getting exposure to other industries
- Looking at personality assessments
- Making a career change and examining hiring trends
- Knowing when to go back to school
- Using a gap analysis to fill holes in your resume
- Advice for college students
- Getting into the job market after time away
- Tailoring your resume
- Looking at job postings on job boards
- Maintaining an online presence
- Having and presenting a portfolio
- Increasing your visibility with recruiters
- Writing a cover letter
- Exploring the biggest mistakes people make in interviews
- Discussing negative job experiences in an interview
- Moving up in your career
- Transitioning between freelancing and a corporate environment
- Dealing with frustration and anxiety
