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Career Advice & Advancement

Every professional’s career path follows a unique trajectory, depending on a slew of factors: your background, education, interests, aspirations, experience, and more. Whether you want to advance in your current career or pursue a new one, we’ve gathered together some of the best career advice to help you reach your goals. Use these articles, tips, interviews, how-to guides, and other resources to reach the next step in your career.

September 22, 2017

10 Questions to Ask During Your Next Job Interview

What you ask at the end of the interview is just as telling as what you say during it. Make sure you come prepared.

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September 15, 2017

Preparing for a Job Interview: 8 Tips to Know

The job interview process is nerve-wracking already; ease the stress a little.

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September 8, 2017

6 Ways to Find a Job Using Social Media

Here’s how to use social media platforms, like Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook, to find your ideal job.

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September 1, 2017

How to Write a Cover Letter That Stands Out

Simply regurgitating your resumé won’t help you land the job you want.

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August 25, 2017

How to Properly Follow Up After an Interview

What you do after the job interview is just as crucial as what you say during it.

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August 18, 2017

How to Highlight Transferable Skills on Your Resumé

Learn more about what transferable skills are and why should you be highlighting them on your resumé.

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August 11, 2017

7 Tips for Building Your Professional Network

Here’s how to build and maintain your professional network—and add value to your career.

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July 19, 2017

The Benefits of a Master’s Degree in Today’s Job Market

Earning a master’s degree comes with numerous benefits—including career advancement. Here are the top reasons to earn your degree.

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July 14, 2017

How to Boost Your Workplace Productivity

Improving your workplace productivity comes with several benefits—including less stress. Here’s how to get started.

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July 12, 2017

How To Add Experiential Education to Your Resume

Northeastern’s experiential learning model can help enhance every part of your resumé—not just the education section. Here’s how.

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