Taking Advantage of Laurier’s Resources
It seems like everybody’s got full plates these days. You’ve got school assignments, exams, work, time with friends, hobbies, and everything in between to worry about, and then as if that weren’t...
View ArticleGetting Started with Laurier Navigator
What is Navigator? Navigator is an easy-to-use online resource that can help you: find and sign up for career centre workshops, networking events, etc find Laurier Alumni associated with ASK (Alumni...
View ArticleThe Career Development Certificate – What and Why?
What is the Career Development Certificate? The career centre offers 5 core workshops geared towards career development: Career Planning Resume Writing Cover Letter Writing Interview Success Job Search...
View ArticleResume and Cover Letter Writing
It’s been a busy couple of weeks (no doubt for the rest of you too) but I’ve completed my Career Development Certificate and I’m finally here to share my experiences with you. So let’s start with two...
View ArticleJob Search, Networking, and Interview Success
You’ve written a great resume and cover letter for a position, and now you’ve landed an interview. Or maybe you haven’t quite gotten that far, and are wondering how to find positions in the first...
View ArticleCareer Planning – Do You Know Where You’re Going?
The final workshop in this series that I’ll be talking about is the Career Planning Workshop – the first workshop I attended, and maybe the most helpful out of the five (although they were all really,...
View ArticleCareer Centre Cheat Sheet
For each workshop I talked about in my posts, there are a number of links to resources – some of which are used directly in the workshops. Check out the links below for lots of helpful information and...
View ArticleStop Hiding and Use Facebook to Help You Get Hired
This article was originally posted to my blog. —— I think we’re all aware by now: most employers will check your Facebook and other social accounts before hiring you. In fact, 64% of bosses admitted...
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