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3 Networking No-No’s
Networking events are great opportunities to mingle with other creatives and learn about the latest trends. But here are three common networking gaffes and how you can avoid them.
Evaluating a Counteroffer
As the demand for creative talent continues to rise, businesses will go out of their way to retain their best and brightest. So be prepared to receive a counteroffer if you pursue outside career opportunities.
Creating a Career Map
Many people embark on professional journeys without any clear sense of their destination. That’s why you need a career map.
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Top 10 Portfolio Faux Pas
Following are some mistakes that can drive hiring managers a little crazy, especially when they need to find a talented designer quickly. Avoid these errors, and you’ll have an immediate advantage over the competition.
Relocation Tips
Before you consider a big move, you first need to do some reconnaissance to evaluate the new city and ensure it’s the best place for you.
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Mastering the Phone Interview
Image may be everything, but in a phone interview it’s what you say that counts. Here are some suggestions to help you ace your next telephone interview.
Managing Your Digital Imprint
While you can’t control all the information about you on the web, there are some steps you can take to boost the likelihood a potential employer won’t see aspects of you that you’d rather keep private.
Resume Style File
Like fashion trends that come and go, so do resume styles. And, just as you wouldn’t show up to a job interview wearing bell bottoms or a hoop skirt, you don’t want to send a resume that makes you appear behind the times. The following tips can help you create a document that will accentuate the positive.
Re-evaluating Your Current Job
Here are some signs that your job may be going nowhere fast and some tips on how to take control of your career.
How to Find a Mentor
Are you looking for some encouragement and career guidance? Or are you an experienced designer willing to share pointers with less seasoned creatives? Then check out what your peers think about mentoring relationships and how they can positively impact your career — and your profession.
