Are you interviewing with a college coach, college admissions staff or with a potential employer?  The rules of engagement are the same, Follow Up!  Making a great first impression is important, but it is also important to leave a Lasting Impression. Students, pay attention to the articles and tips provided for job candidates.  They carry … Continue reading Read More ›

This month has been about planning and presenting your self.  I addressed the importance of creating a Plan and then following up with Updating Your Resume’.  Now it’s time to talk about Presenting Your Self…the Interview. Key #1 – Presentation – Presentation is all about your image.  From your first impression to walking out the … Continue reading Read More ›

There is nothing worse than sitting down after four years and trying to reconstruct the work you’ve done, courses you’ve taken and awards received in order to write or bring your resume’ up to date.   April is the perfect time to review or initiate a resume’.   With summer employment possibilities or first job opportunities, now … Continue reading Read More ›

Whether your summer begins May 7th , June 4th or June 25th, the landslide of summer workers/participants will hit in full force.  You need to be prepared to submit applications and do interviews before everyone else.  So work backwards.  Identify your target date for starting work and work backward with your plan.  You will need time … Continue reading "Mapp Read More ›

Are you marketable?  How will you differentiate yourself from everyone else?  How will you demonstrate key characteristics for maximum opportunities? So why ask these three questions?  Whether you are in high school or college and looking for summer or full time employment, you face a tough job market.  Being able to answer these three questions … Continue reading Read More ›