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Channel: Salary Negotiating
Topic: Salary Negotiation
What is your worth? How do you convey your eligibility for a higher salary? This Get Hired video offers insight into how the negotiation process is approached and why it is often avoided. Whether you’re approaching your first job or have been steadily advancing your career for years, let’s take time to face some obstacles that can largely be...
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: Work Life Balance
Life is precious and should be spent prioritizing what matters most to us as individuals. There are times when being a workaholic serves our needs and a time when major life changes, like relocating, starting a family, or buying your first place that is a fixer-upper that needs your attention. This Get Hired video is a reminder of steps you can...
Channel: Job Searching
Topic: Job Fraud
Searching for a job on-line is a common practice, but also becoming common these days is on-line job fraud. Scams. That job listing you found that seems too good to be true, well it just might be.
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: 4 Concepts to Successfully Achieve Teamwork
The dynamic of teamwork is often analogous to sports in which the mission is unanimous and each teammate offers support by utilizing their clearly defined attributes and entrusting their other teammates to do the same. This video outlines how we can apply teamwork to any setting in life. Because although rules and circumstances are ever...
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: 8 Steps to Work Toward Solutions When in Disagreement
Conflicts will happen whether in your personal, professional, or academic life. It's not always easy to understand other people's contrasting ethical, cultural, personal viewpoints, and motivations. It’s even more challenging when factoring in stressful situations or deadlines in which it is most crucial to nurture cohesion. But there’s...
Channel: In-Person Interviewing
Topic: Find Out How To Prepare For Any Task Based Interview
What is a technical interview? It is when you are required to perform a specific activity or assignment to demonstrate your knowledge, ability, and method from start to finish. The variance of tasks may depend on your vocation and are subject to take place before or during your interview process. This video will help you to expect any challenges...
Channel: In-Person Interviewing
Topic: Timeless Advice Applicable to Any Interview Setting!
Interviews can be nerve-racking regardless of how and where they are held. Though we are all getting accustomed to virtual interviews, in-person interviews are still prevalent. This Get Hired video offers advice from alumni that will prepare you for any and all interviews!
Channel: Life After Military
Topic: Transferable Military Traits
When you join the military, you enter knowing that wherever your life and career takes you, there will eventually come a time to transition out of your service uniform. It is important to recognize the transferable traits as the impact that these qualities can have on your new career is immeasurable.
Channel: Business Etiquette
Topic: Virtual Meeting Etiquette
Sometimes the lines between work/home balance can blur. Especially if you find yourself teleworking. This video will provide you with what you should NOT do when participating in a virtual meeting.
Channel: Military Transition
Topic: Military Transition
Whether you are just beginning your journey in the military career or are about to transition to the private sector, take a moment to watch this video offering experienced advice from alumni that have successfully navigated their own military-to-civilian readiness. Start preparing yourself now for by asking yourself important questions to adapt,...
Channel: Networking
Topic: Virtual Networking
The future of communication is upon us with virtual networking that enables us to adapt to social distancing requirements while staying connected. Let's start taking full advantage of this virtual networking smorgasbord by taking action! This video offers guidelines for the biggest benefits of creating and staying current with virtual networking...
Channel: Digital Technology
Topic: Six proven ways to improve your tech skills
Technology continues to evolve, and so too must job candidates and employees. Keeping up with current trends and improving your tech skills will undoubtedly set you up for career success. In this video we will cover the top skills valued by today's employers, six proven ways to improve your skills, and advice from our industry-leading alumni.
Channel: Financial Literacy
Topic: Financial Literacy for New Hires
In Financial Literacy: Part 1, we covered the basics of building good financial habits while in college. For Part 2, we take a look at goals and timelines as you start your career and financial planning. This will secure your savings, insurance, and retirement to make your hard-earned education and career work for you!
Channel: Global Fluency
Topic: Global Fluency
Building connections and strong relationships is a cornerstone of successful business. Our world is becoming bigger and more diverse every day and your ability to collaborate with individuals of different backgrounds and cultures is vital to professional growth. Presented in this video are several tips to expand your cultural awareness and...
Channel: Career Management
Topic: Career Management
Once you start your career you are the primary manager of your professional development and success. Although career management takes on many forms, it all starts with setting clear personal goals and seeking out the people and tools to help you meet them. This video shares best practices from seasoned professionals who have successfully...
Channel: Financial Literacy
Topic: Financial Literacy for College Students
You may think that college is too early to begin to understand the basics of Financial Literacy. The truth is, waiting until after college would be too late. Developing good financial habits in college will set you up for fiscally responsible living in the future. In Part One of our Financial Literacy series, we discuss some basic best practices...
Channel: Career Fairs
Topic: Virtual Career Fairs
First impressions mean everything...even virtual ones. Companies are turning more and more to virtual career fairs, giving recruiters the opportunity to meet with prospective hires from the comfort of their own living room. This video offers 10 tips to prepare for and ace your upcoming virtual fair!
Channel: Starting a New Job
Topic: Starting A New Job
Now that you've accomplished the tricky task of landing a job, it's time to focus your strategy to hit the ground running! We asked our alumni to offer up their best advice for anyone looking to make a strong first impression and to set themselves up for long-lasting success!
Channel: Company Culture
Topic: LGBTQ+ Rights
We have made great strides when it comes to being a more inclusive society, and respecting all people for who they are. However, change rarely happens overnight and many in the LGBTQ community may feel hesitation and skepticism about entering the working world. This video will guide you through the entire process, from job searching and...
Channel: Group Interviews
Topic: Group Interviews
Group interviews can be rare, but some companies do utilize them. This interview style can help reveal things about candidates that no other interview style can, such as how they might handle themselves in a competitive situation in a room full of their peers. Although intimidating for many, the group interview is easily managed with the same...
Channel: Global Fluency
Topic: International Students
The United States visa process can be a confusing path to map out. From CPT vs. OPT to deadlines and conditions, the process sees upwards of 80% of international students returning home to their countries after graduation. The best way to land in the 20% that find successful employment is to fully understand the process from start to finish!
Channel: Dress for Success
Topic: Dress for Success
It's a well-known fact that first impressions go a long way. When it comes to your chosen attire, your look could make the difference in landing the interview, the job, or even a promotion down the road. We show you how to build the perfect outfit for both Business Formal and Business Casual occasions as well as tell you when to wear each one!
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: Work Ethic
There's a phrase that's becoming more and more common in today's workplace: "Your degree and technical skills will land you a job, but your work ethic will advance you." Work ethic is much more than simply showing up to your job and completing assignments. Our recent alums share the qualities that not only stand out to them, but are often the...
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: Leadership
What are the qualities of a strong leader? What is the most effective leadership style? What does a great leader do that makes you want to follow them? We asked these questions and more to some of our recent alumni to both inspire and educate professionals just starting out in their careers.
Channel: Second Round Interviews
Topic: Second Round Interviews
In the second part of our two part series, we help break down the differences between first and second round interviews as well as highlight some of the bigger mistakes that can end your hiring chances on the spot.
Channel: Second Round Interviews
Topic: Second Round Interviews
Have you ever arrived home from a job interview feeling like you just cleared a major hurdle only to find out that the company would like you to come back in for another interview? Although daunting, this is a sign the company was impressed by you and can envision you as part of their team! In the first part of our two part series, we give you a...
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking is defined as the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment. Whether it’s a CFO brainstorming ways to finance a last-minute project or an intern calculating how many pizzas to order for the office party, critical thinking will always be a needed skill in your career. Watch as Billy and our...
Channel: Disabilities
Topic: Landing a Job
In the final part of our three-part series on disabilities in the workplace, Lou Orslene of the Job Accommodation Network helps us put all the pieces together for the ultimate goal: landing a job! Ultimately, Lou encourages anyone with a disability or impairment to feel empowered when they begin their job search. The resiliency, creativity, and...
Channel: Disabilities
Topic: Inclusive Companies
In the second of our three-part series, Lou Orslene of the Job Accommodation Network teaches us how to locate progressive and diversity inclusive companies in our job search. Lou also gives us tips on how to tell if any company is inclusive, such as whether or not they highlight people with disabilities in their marketing materials.
Channel: Disabilities
Topic: What is Disclosure?
In the first of our three part series on disabilities in the workplace, Lou Orslene of the Job Accommodation Network explains the process of disclosure; notifying your employer (or potential employer) of any medical condition that requires an accommodation in order to succeed. Learn more about disclosure as well as hear Lou's advice on when and...
Channel: Problem Solving
Topic: Problem Solving
We're repeatedly told by hiring managers that problem solving is one of the most important skills they look for in a new hire. But how can students use this to their advantage? This piece examines: 1) How to problem solve 2) Best tips for problem solving 3) How to articulate this skill in a job interview. Odds are good you use problem solving...
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Common Resume Sections
In our previous video we tackled some of the bigger-picture questions such as "should I include a summary or statement?" and "is it ok to use a template?" Now we focus on constructing each individual section of a standard, chronological resume. Find out whether or not to include your GPA, where to place your education section, what to exclude...
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Common Resume Questions
Writing a resume can be an intimidating process; it's a first impression used by employers to determine whether or not to proceed to an interview. It's natural for first-time job seekers or career-changers to ask, "where do I even start?" /nWe've decided to make the process a bit easier by answering three of the most common questions:/n- "Is it...
Channel: Internships
Topic: Turn your internship into a job
One of the best ways for a student to increase their chances of landing a job after college is by doing internships! Many companies prefer to hire internally, so getting your name and work ethic known among the hiring managers could very well lead to a job offer when you graduate. We've compiled some of the best pieces of alumni advice for how...
Channel: Keywords
Topic: What are keywords?
With so many resumes to review, a lot of companies use keyword searches in Applicant Tracking Systems to trim down the pile. So if your resume doesn't contain some of those matching keywords, it may never even get looked at. Find out why keywords are important, how to find them and, most importantly, how to use them to land your next job!
Channel: Changing Industries
Topic: Changing Industries
Changing industries may seem scary but people do it all the time. If you know yourself and your skills and are willing to put in the work, you can quickly find success in a new industry. Our host Tamieka shares three important tips to go over before you make the change!
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: The art of public speaking
Imagine you just found out you have to give a 10 minute speech in front of three hundred people next week. For most of us, this news would bring a giant wave of panic. Not to worry! Check out our guide, "The Art of Public Speaking" for tips on how to give a great speech! Before you even hit the stage, put in the necessary prep work. Your speech...
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: Working From Home
The flexibility offered by working from home can make it an appealing proposition. But with great power comes great responsibility. A home office veteran offers his two biggest pieces of advice to make sure the transition from work office to home office is as smooth as possible!
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: Performance Evaluations
A performance evaluation can seem like a daunting event. But rest assured that the feedback and criticism given is only meant to make you the best employee you can be. Here are some tips to go into your next evaluation with a solid game plan!
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: Nonverbal Communication
You've probably heard of nonverbal communication; things like eye contact and body posture. But were you aware of the effects it can have on your chances of landing a job or moving up in a company?
Channel: Behavioral Interviews
Topic: Behavioral Interviews
The behavioral interview is an increasingly popular method of testing a job candidate's emotional intelligence. Company's want to know how a candidate will perform under pressure and there's no better indicator than the past. Watch Billy explain the "S.T.A.R." method of answering behavioral questions so you can go into your next interview with...
Channel: No Experience
Topic: Landing a job with no experience
Trying to land a job with no previous work experience may seem like a daunting task. But is it impossible? We sat down with several industry leaders to discuss how students can leverage any relevant experience they do have and how to best position themselves for that first job!
Channel: Skills Gap
Topic: The Skills Gap
The skills gap is the gap between what employers expect their employees can do and what the employees can actually do. The more you reduce the skills gap, the more likely you are to land a first job or rise up in your current job. Check out the Five Ways to Reduce the Skills Gap and start closing the gap today!
Channel: Dress for Success
Topic: Business Formal Vs. Casual
Business Formal versus Business Casual. What does each one mean and when should you wear them? Find out now as we walk you through each look. We'll also show you what NOT to wear if you want to land your dream job!
Channel: Dress for Success
Topic: Business Formal Vs. Casual
Business Formal versus Business Casual. What does each one mean and when should you wear them? Find out now as we walk you through each look. We'll also show you what NOT to wear if you want to land your dream job!
Channel: Job Searching
Topic: Job Searching 101
Starting a job search may seem like a daunting task at first! But the process becomes a lot easier once you break it down into manageable steps. Check out what our recent senior-level interviewees have to share about breaking the process down and landing that first job!
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: The biggest resume red flags
Some resumes have the "x factor" and some don't. Want to find out what makes a hiring manager toss a resume directly into the garbage? Some reasons may seem obvious but some may surprise you!
Channel: Selling Liberal Arts Degrees
Topic: Liberal Arts Degrees
Considering a Liberal Arts degree but worried about snagging a job after graduation? Check out what these seasoned professionals have to say, including what the Liberal Arts offered which no other degree could!
Channel: Company Culture
Topic: Company Culture
What defines a company's culture? Is it simply the benefits and perks or is it something bigger, like feeling inspired by those around you to do your best. We've asked some of our recent interviewees to chime in on this as well as the bigger question: how much should a company's culture influence your job search?
Channel: In-Person Interviewing
Topic: Interview Mistakes
So you've just landed an interview with the company of your dreams. Congratulations! Your months of tireless networking, resume writing (and re-writing), and practice interviews have finally paid off. All that's left is to make a great impression on your future employer and to avoid making any major mistakes. Like bring a giant mocha...
Channel: Brand Building
Topic: Building Your Personal Brand
Building your personal brand is one of the most important keys to success. How do you come across to people you meet? What do people really see when they search your social media profiles? Find out now how to put your best foot forward!
Channel: LinkedIn
Topic: Effective Use Tips
Now that you have your profile set up, listen to some insider tips on maximizing your experience, from joining groups and discussions to networking the right way. "Using LinkedIn Effectively" is part two of our two part series on how to set up your LinkedIn account and how to make the most of it!
Channel: LinkedIn
Topic: Creating a Profile
Whether you're a current student or well into a successful career, LinkedIn could be one of the most valuable tools in your toolkit. "Creating a Profile" is part one of our two part series on how to set up your LinkedIn account and how to make the most of it!
Channel: Dress for Success
Topic: Dress For Success
First job interview coming up and unsure if your tie is too flashy? Invited to an after-hours event and wondering if jeans are acceptable? Our friend Thomas answers these questions and more in the latest men's edition of Dressing for Success!
Channel: Reverse Interview
Topic: Reverse Interview
You've spent weeks preparing answers for that upcoming job interview. Strengths and weaknesses, why you were fired, and all the other usual suspects. But are you also preparing solid questions for the interview? Listen to what some of our recent interviewees consider to be the questions to impress the hiring manager!
Channel: Grad School
Topic: Application
Once you've made the decision to further your education with graduate school, you can now focus on the application process. From test prep to letters of recommendation, Billy walks through everything you'll need to be ready!
Channel: Grad School
Topic: Should you stay or should you go?
Are you on the fence trying to decide if graduate school is the right decision? Check out what Billy and some of our alumni interview have to say first. The answers may surprise you!
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: Teamwork
"Teamwork makes the dream work." Want to know the qualities of a proven, results-driven team? It takes some conscious work and Billy walks us through how!
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: How To Ask Your Mentor
Now that you know why it's important to have a mentor, Billy walks us through the steps to actually ask someone to be your mentor.
Channel: Teaser
Topic: Importance of a Mentor
Billy offers some quick tips on why every student should try to find a mentor.
Channel: Career Fairs
Topic: How to Work a Career Fair
Career fairs are one of the best ways for students to meet prospective employers and ultimately land a job. But you can't just roll out of bed and show up! Billy walks us through all the steps to make the career fair a success, from preparation to the follow ups!
Channel: Professionalism
Topic: Professionalism
What comes to mind when you hear the word "professionalism"? It's what separates you from the pack and catches the eye of management. We've been asking all of our interviewees to define the word and whether we're asking a scientist or a tech entrepreneur, the answers were all unanimous. Check out what they had to say!
Channel: Business Etiquette
Topic: Happy Hour And Dining Etiquette
In this third part of our "Business Etiquette" series, Billy Glading and Crystal L. Bailey from the Etiquette Institute of Washington walk us through the do's and don'ts of business etiquette for after hours events as well as business lunches and dinners.
Channel: Business Etiquette
Topic: Workplace Etiquette
In this second part of our "Business Etiquette" series, Billy Glading and Crystal L. Bailey from the Etiquette Institute of Washington walk us through the do's and don'ts of business etiquette for workplace communication and how to avoid being "that guy".
Channel: Business Etiquette
Topic: Proper Etiquette In Meetings
In this first part of our "Business Etiquette" series, Billy Glading and Crystal L. Bailey from the Etiquette Institute of Washington walk us through the do's and don'ts of business etiquette for workplace introductions and meetings.
Channel: Virtual Interviewing
Topic: Virtual Interview Tips
As technology advances, companies turn more and more to virtual interviewing where they are able to "sit down" with a prospective hire no matter the distance. Think it's not that big of a deal to prepare specifically for a virtual interview? Think again. And here's how!
Channel: Following Up
Topic: Following up after an interview.
Think the follow up isn't a big deal? Think again. Hiring managers and recruiters all agree: following up after an interview moves your resume closer to the top of the pile. Billy's live on the scene with a special report: how to follow up the right way!
Channel: Career Exploration
Topic: Exploring Careers - Start Early!
There are numerous tools available to hone your skills and make you a more desirable hire in your chosen career field. But what if you don't even know what career field you see yourself in? CandidCareer.com's Billy Glading walks us through the exploration process to find out how to pick the career that's right for you!
Channel: Toughest Interview
Topic: Answers to Tough Interview Questions
Welcome to the first round of "What Would You Say?"! Our host Maggie catches up with Billy on the street to see how he'd fare against some of the toughest interview questions out there!
Channel: Juggling Job Offers
Topic: Juggling Job Offers
Congratulations! You've successfully navigated the job application and interviewing process and landed multiple offers of employment. So what now? Billy shows us exactly how to handle this situation, from the first step follow-ups through the last step decision-making!
Channel: Salary Negotiating
Topic: Salary Negotiation Tips
Think it's about time you've earned a raise at your job? Billy explains some popular tactics to improve your chances!
Channel: Elevator Pitch
Topic: Tips for your Elevator Pitch
Billy walks Cassie through the steps to preparing the perfect elevator pitch!
Channel: Cover Letters
Topic: Cover Letter Tips
Applying for a job and the employer asks for a cover letter? No sweat! Billy walks us through the process of crafting the perfect cover letter.
Channel: Networking
Topic: Networking 101
No matter the industry, networking is essential to a long, successful career. The most successful networkers know that the real work begins well before the event begins and ends long after you get home. Preparation and follow-up are just as important as the networking event itself! For all you students out there, remember that you do have...
Channel: Soft Skills
Topic: Tips on managing your time
It can be difficult to accomplish all that must be done in a given day, week or month. There are distractions all around us, as well as new tasks popping up to bog us down. Without a strategy you will most likely find yourself overwhelmed and unproductive.
Channel: Career Centers
Topic: Why use your Career Center?
Think you can wait until senior year to use your career center? Think again! From career path guidance to resume writing, every student can and should visit their school's career center!
Channel: Dress for Success
Topic: Tips on Women's Dress
Melissa Graves presents the women's guide to dressing for success! With a looming interview, Cassie turns to Melissa for guidance on not just what to wear, but how to wear it.
Channel: In-Person Interviewing
Topic: Interviewing Tips
Preparing for an upcoming in-person interview? Check out Billy in action (with a little help from his twin brother, Stewart) to learn the do's and don't's of the face-to-face interview!
Channel: Web Presence
Topic: Social Media Tips
CandidCareer.com co-founder Billy walks us through how to effectively manage your web presence! Whether you're seeking work or currently employed, make sure your social media networks are focused on you as the professional, not the clown!
Channel: Phone Interviews
Topic: Phone Interview Tips
CandidCareer.com co-founder Billy Glading walks us through the do's and don'ts of the increasingly popular phone interview!
State: Maryland
Channel: Internships
Topic: Internship Tips
CandidCareer.com co-founder Billy walks us through several key tips to making the most of an internship!
Channel: Resume Writing
Topic: Do's and Don'ts
Looking for a job? Here are the do's and don'ts to writing a great resume!
Channel: Informational Interviewing
Topic: How to conduct an informational interview
How to do an informational interview
Channel: Career Fairs
Topic: How to Navigate a Career Fair
CandidCareer.com co-founder Neilye Garrity visits the Penn State Career Fair to get the latest scoop on what companies are looking for when students approach their booths. Check it out!
State: Pennsylvania
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