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The Job Search + Career Resources

Ways To Highlight Your Skills To Match Civilian Roles

WayUp | March 24, 2021

We spoke with Tara Carlidge, Recruiting Manager at Citi and former Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army, to ask her to give an example of how someone who served can directly correlate their role in the …

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Where are the Executive Jobs in 2021?

Understanding the executive job market is vital to successful career progression. Stay ahead of the competition with the latest BlueSteps webinar: Where are the Executive Jobs in 2021? Join a panel of top recruiters and learn how to leverage industry …

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Interview Tips For Veterans On The Job Hunt

WayUp | March 23, 2021

We spoke with Tara Carlidge, Recruiting Manager at Citi and former Personnel Officer in the U.S. Army, to ask her about the biggest mistakes that veterans make during interviews, which could keep them from getting a …

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What’s Your Story?

By Herminia Ibarra and Kent Lineback | Harvard Business Review

At a recent networking event, senior managers who’d been downsized out of high-paying corporate jobs took turns telling what they had done before and what they were looking for next. Person …

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What makes a successful career? Candid advice from talks with 30 leaders

By Eric Eliasson and Lara Mitra | MIT Sloan Ideas Made to Matter | March 17, 2021

Turning their podcast into a qualitative study, Eric Eliasson and Lara Mitra synthesize interviews with industry leaders into 10 career insights.

We met in the …

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Podcast: ‎Case Interview Preparation & Management Consulting

Firmsconsulting maintains a 80% success rate at placing clients within McKinsey, BCG and Bain. This podcast channel describes their lessons from training clients.

Listen to the podcasts here.

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The 31 Best LinkedIn Profile Tips for Job Seekers

By Regina Borsellino | The Muse

What are the most important tools for a job seeker? You probably said your resume and your network. But what about the platform that combines them? LinkedIn allows you to share your experience, skills, and …

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Why You Should Improve Diversity And Inclusion In Your Organization

By Jason Richmond | Forbes | March 15, 2021

The issue of diversity and inclusion in the workforce is seeing positive action like never before. Meanwhile, many companies are trying to keep up with the changing business landscape brought on by the …

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5 Video Interview Tips That Will Set You Apart from the Pack

By Vibhu Sinha | Vault | March 05, 2021

In a recent blog, I outlined my five-step method for professional networking. I offered a perspective on how the strategy for conducting informational interviews is just as applicable today as it was 10 …

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21 MIT Sloan stories to boost your data analytics strategy

By Sara Brown | MIT Ideas Made to Matter | March 3, 2021

Data is everywhere, and many companies are looking for their analytics edge — wondering whether they’ve got the right approach and how they can do better.

Some of these stories from …

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