by richmondlawcdo | Mar 14, 2017 | Advice for Students
Originally published by Culture and Manners Institute. When I sit with College Career Services professionals, I ask, “What are your students’ etiquette challenges?” Social media usually comes up. But one professional had an interesting...
by richmondlawcdo | Mar 14, 2017 | Advice for Students
Originally published by The Recorder. Q: How do I inquire about work-life balance in an interview without giving off a negative impression? Work-life balance is the “it” phrase of the decade. It seems like everyone’s muttering it: in articles,...
by richmondlawcdo | Feb 7, 2017 | Advice for Students
Originally published by Culture and Manners Institute. “Where do you see yourself in five years?” I hate that question. I have never seen myself in five years. We’re always interviewing. Whether hunting for a job, promotion or selling a product or...
by richmondlawcdo | Feb 7, 2017 | Advice for Students, Employment Search Resources
Originally published by The National Jurist. A new year offers a lot of new opportunities. Here are some easy ways to get back into the swing of things as you resume your job search after the holidays. Create or update a LinkedIn profile. If you are a student,...
by richmondlawcdo | Feb 7, 2017 | Advice for Students, Networking
Originally published by Inside Higher Ed. Sending an unsolicited request for information over email, or what’s called a cold email, to a hiring manager is an effective way for Ph.D.’s to be proactive in the job search and get an edge for a job they really want. Making...
by richmondlawcdo | Feb 7, 2017 | Advice for Students, Interview Skills
Originally published by Idealist Careers. Imagine you finally get your resume into the right hands. Then, you get a chance to interview with key decision makers at the organization of your dreams. It all seems to be coming together nicely, but are you ready? How do...
