Stand Out in Interviews: Discover the Game-Changing STAR Technique
The STAR method. Do you know what that is? It’s not the latest fad diet or workout routine but a behavioral interview technique. Using...
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Sep 18, 20232 min read
Streamlining Your Resume: Why High School Experience Shouldn't Make the Cut
As you embark on your job search, crafting a concise and impactful one-page resume is crucial to grab employers' attention. However, many...
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Sep 11, 20232 min read
Writing the Perfect College Supplement: Showcasing Your Impactful Extracurriculars
Extracurricular activities play a significant role in the college application, allowing you to showcase your skills, qualities, values,...
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Sep 4, 20232 min read
Creating a Personalized Pitch: How to Ace the "Why This College" Essay
The "Why This College" essay is a popular supplemental question many colleges ask applicants. It provides a unique opportunity to...
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Aug 28, 20232 min read
Navigating the Common App: The Activities List
When completing the Common Application for college admissions, the Activities List is one essential section that allows you to showcase...
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Aug 21, 20232 min read
Make Your Main Essay Unforgettable: Effective Strategies to Hook Readers from the First Sentence
When writing a college essay, capturing the reader's attention from the beginning is crucial. The opening lines of your essay have the...
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Aug 14, 20232 min read
Unveiling Your Authentic Voice: Guide to Brainstorming Main Essay Topics for College Admissions
When writing the main essay for your college application, students may be overwhelmed with finding the right topic. To help navigate this...
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Aug 7, 20232 min read
Unveiling Your Authentic Voice: Crafting a Memorable College Personal Statement
The main college essay, also known as the personal statement, is vital to the college application. This is a 500-650 word essay where...
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Jul 31, 20232 min read
No Internship? No Problem! How to Make Your Summer Jobs Count in the Eyes of Employers
Summer jobs can be valuable opportunities for college students to gain practical experience, develop skills, and showcase their...
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Jul 24, 20232 min read
From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Action Verbs to Transform Your Resume
When crafting an impressive resume, using dynamic action verbs can make a significant difference in capturing the attention of hiring...
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Jul 17, 20232 min read
The Key Elements of a Standout Cover Letter: How to Structure Your Way to Success
When it comes to job applications, a well-crafted cover letter can make a significant difference in capturing the attention of potential...
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Jul 10, 20232 min read
Maximizing Space: Strategies for an Optimal One-Page Resume
Crafting a concise and impactful one-page resume is crucial in the job application process. Optimizing every inch of your resume is...
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Jul 3, 20232 min read
Navigating Resume Challenges: Addressing Gaps, Short-term Roles, Cancelled Internships, and Job Hops
Creating a compelling resume is crucial for presenting yourself to potential employers. Resume All Day addresses jobseekers' common...
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Jun 26, 20232 min read
Preparing for Possible Layoffs: A Guide to Discussing Job Insecurity with Your Boss
Facing the possibility of a layoff can be a distressing experience, especially when it stems from factors like a lack of work or...
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Jun 20, 20232 min read
Understanding Layoffs: Exploring the Reasons Behind Workforce Reductions
Layoffs are a challenging and often unsettling reality many individuals and organizations face. While they can be distressing, it is...
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Jun 13, 20232 min read
Navigating Job Interviews: Addressing Layoffs and Explaining Your Situation
Experiencing a layoff can be challenging and unexpected in your professional journey. As you interview for new opportunities, you may...
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Jun 5, 20232 min read
Tech Industry Layoffs: Insights into the Forces Shaping Workforce Reductions
As we’ve all seen in recent headlines, the tech industry is not immune to layoffs. While these workforce reductions can be distressing...
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May 29, 20232 min read
Reimagining Your Career: Reassessing Goals and Exploring New Opportunities after a Layoff
Losing a job is stressful. However, it's important to remember that being laid off does not reflect your worth as a person but simply...
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May 22, 20232 min read
Inside Layoff Decisions: Unveiling the Secrets of Employee Selection
When companies face financial challenges or undergo restructuring, difficult decisions must be made, including letting go of some staff...
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May 15, 20232 min read
Navigating Job Uncertainty: Are Layoffs Coming at My Company?
In today's dynamic and unpredictable business landscape, it's normal for employees to feel anxious about job security, especially when...
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