New “Path 2 Success” web pages guide RU-N undergraduate students to academic and career success, connecting students in all schools with the information, services, and resources needed to reach their goals!
First-years, sophomores, juniors, and seniors have pages curated specifically …
LinkedIn is a great tool for identifying potential employers and connecting with them. You can use your profile to showcase your personal brand and achievements. This platform also allows you to display your industry knowledge through the content you post.
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In an ideal world, your network will be vast and everyone in it will be a really good friend or mentor who always has your back. But here's the truth that no one will tell you: Not everyone in your …
You’ve finished your job interview, and you think you did well answering the recruiter’s questions. You wonder if there’s a next step you consider: Should you connect with your interviewer on LinkedIn?
There are a lot of mixed messages about …
Starting a new career is often exciting, especially if you will be in a field you are passionate about. The job search process can, however, be challenging without relevant experience. Many companies hiring for senior and higher-level positions prefer to …
Tired of sending networking emails that don’t get a response? Don't fret. If you follow the below steps, you’ll be well on your way to networking email success.
1. Mind your subject line.
Subject lines matter. They’re the very first things your reader …
Networking can be difficult, but it can be made a lot easier if you know how to communicate well. To that end, here are some tips for writing great networking emails.
Networking is all about building relationships
First, it's important …
We recently spoke about some strategies to help you build your professional network while working in either a hybrid or fully remote role. One of our suggestions was to host your own virtual networking event, and as promised, today we’re …
Eight hundred thirty million.
There are 830 million professionals using LinkedIn.
That’s 830 million professionals with profiles with which you’re competing for attention—the attention of recruiters who are searching for specific answers on LinkedIn when hunting for candidates to fill …
The old saying “It's not what you know, it's who you know” might hold more truth than new college graduates realize.
One study revealed that about 85% of jobs are filled through networking and referrals. And even with millions of …
If you’ve read even a few articles or books about how to search for a new job, you’ve undoubtedly read how important it is to network. Unfortunately, many of these articles fail to define just what that means or provide …
