Today’s 5 Best Job Search Tips From Degrees2Dreams

Today’s 5 Best Job Search Tips From Degrees2Dreams

Posted by: on Jul 2, 2013 | No Comments

  1. Calling all college students- you undoubtedly have enough on your plate without having to worry about how your college experiences affect the probability of you getting a job. But… it’s true. So give these 12 College Experiences Your Resume Needs a shot. (It’s as simple as joining a club)! 

5 Best Job Search Tips From Degrees2Dreams

5 Best Job Search Tips From Degrees2Dreams

Posted by: on Jun 3, 2013 | No Comments

  1. Looking to transform your resume into an infographic wonder? Turn Your LinkedIn Into A Sweet Infographic With Visualize.me! Paired with your ATS resume, you can’t go wrong.
  2. Creativity is finally getting some well-deserved appreciation in the work place but now that it’s worming its into almost every career, you might find yourself struggling. Check out 7 Ways To Boost Your Creativity and set that imagination loose.
Today’s 5 Best Job Search Tips From Degrees2Dreams

Today’s 5 Best Job Search Tips From Degrees2Dreams

Posted by: on May 20, 2013 | No Comments

  1. As a job seeker, there’s one thing you can be sure of: your employer will look into you. So why not return the favor? Find out how to Check Up On a Company’s Web Reputation to ensure there are no surprises in store for you!
  2. The powers-that-be say that a student should have three internships under their belt before graduation. Skeptical? Find out Why Internships Are Worth It, infographic style.
How to Impress a Hiring Manager: Job Search Advice from Target

How to Impress a Hiring Manager: Job Search Advice from Target

Posted by: on May 17, 2013 | No Comments

Fortune magazine ranks Target No. 22 on its 2013 list of “World’s Most Admired Companies.” Renee Bilotti, the executive team leader from Target, RI had a one-on-one session with me and shared some of her advice for college graduates seeking jobs.

1. How long do you usually spend reading a resume? Do you use resume-scanning software?

We don’t use any resume-scanning software. Those systems usually spend 30-40 seconds on each resume. At Target, we have several rounds of the preliminary screening process before we decide to conduct a phone interview or one-to-one interview. For me, personally, I only spend 10-15 seconds on a resume. To judge whether a resume is qualified, there are two things that I will look at the first sight:

Today’s 5 Best Job Search Tips From Degrees2Dreams

Today’s 5 Best Job Search Tips From Degrees2Dreams

Posted by: on May 9, 2013 | No Comments

  1. With recruiters taking to Twitter for potential employees, brevity is the new black. Here’s Your Guide To Applying For a Job In 150 Characters or Less.
  2. What happens on the internet certainly doesn’t stay on the internet so here are 4 Tips To Protect Your Online Privacy and Digital Footprint, courtesy of one of our very own bloggers!