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Stay Focused! Top 5 Productivity Tips for Summer

Stay Focused! Top 5 Productivity Tips for Summer

myfootpath May 21, 2013 0

Spring has finally sprung, or in this case, it’s sprung by us and we’ve jumped right into summer. Unfortunately, spring fever has a nasty way of distracting even the most diligent worker from the tasks at

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Making the Most of Your Unpaid Internship

Making the Most of Your Unpaid Internship

thegradberryteam April 17, 2013 0

As a recent graduate who embarked on an unpaid internship before getting a ‘proper job’ three months into my six month internship (in your face, slave labour!) the unpaid internship debate is one I

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The 5 Common Types of Interns Demystified

The 5 Common Types of Interns Demystified

tasmeea March 19, 2013 0

The search for an internship is usually met with countless preparations

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Instead of a New Year’s Resolution… Create a Career Action Plan!

Instead of a New Year’s Resolution… Create a Career Action Plan!

youternteam January 20, 2013 0

Hey… do you want to read another post about how to set New Year’s resolutions for a successful job or internship search

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Employed in 2013: The 7 New Job Search Basics

Employed in 2013: The 7 New Job Search Basics

youternteam January 1, 2013 0

After speaking engagements or webinars, or through social media, the most popular question I get

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How to Get the Job Skills That You Didn’t Get From Your Degree

How to Get the Job Skills That You Didn’t Get From Your Degree

myfootpath November 20, 2012 0

It’s a story you hear from many college graduates these days: they got a great degree while they were in school, but it didn’t necessarily prepare them for the working world. Or they got

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Your Back-to-School Checklist Will Never Be the Same

Your Back-to-School Checklist Will Never Be the Same

youternteam September 18, 2012 0

Not too long ago, your back-to-school checklist was fairly simple: a good backpack, the right clothes, red solo cups, classes you could tolerate and roommates who didn’t suck

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How Organizations Select Their Interns

How Organizations Select Their Interns

brittanyminer July 17, 2012 0

Organizations select their interns much in the same way they would make hiring decisions for any other job position. For this reason, it’s important to polish your resume and practice your interview skills as

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Choosing an Internship: Break the Rules!

Choosing an Internship: Break the Rules!

youternteam July 8, 2012 0

I participated in a terrific chat on Twitter: #MegaJobHuntChat. During the chat, the moderators’ asked questions about guidelines for internships. From the carefully prepared questions spawned even more questions from the participants. And from

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5 Tips To Turn That Internship Into A Job

5 Tips To Turn That Internship Into A Job

jumana89 June 26, 2012 2

As a postgraduate I started out like many, doing an unpaid internship while waiting for a permanent position.  And I can tell you, it can be frustrating waking up every morning and working for

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