Thea Kelley Career Services

One of the least appreciated truths about job searching is that a thoughtful campaign of informational interviews can often produce results faster than simply applying for posted jobs.

In a recent post I listed 7 Reasons to Negotiate a ...

Well, not a single thing, anyway. There are at least three different types of informationals. Each is a different animal, with different strategies to get the most benefit from them.

And benefits they have. It’s no...

“Be prepared to give a presentation on a topic of your choice,” says the recruiter. Excited? Nervous? Either way, this is your chance to showcase your communication skills ...

Most job seekers simply submit their resume through the company’s online application system. That’s fine as far as it goes . . . which might not be very far, since recruiters often receive hundreds of applicatio...