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iGRAD – Finding a career

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    How to Ace an Interview
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    Key Online Strategies for Getting That
    Internship or Job
    Ready to find that perfect job or internship? Here are some key online tactics that will make you a sought-after expert in your field and the most…more
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    8 Common Mistakes People Make When Writing Cover Letters
    It’s time to go out and start your career, but you’re not getting replies to your applications. If you’re looking to get your foot in the door of that dream…more
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    Ace Your Phone Interview with These 8
    Expert Tips
    Excited for your first phone interview? Nervous that you’ll flub it? Never fear – we’ve got eight tips that will ensure you shine…more
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    How to Start Your Career the Right Way
    You’ve graduated college, maintained decent grades, joined clubs and societies, and made valuable connections. Now what?..more
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    Give Your LinkedIn Profile Some Swag
    Here are 10 tips that will help you create a solid profile before you start connecting with people and/or using LinkedIn as a job search tool…more
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    Time Management Tools to Increase Your Productivity 
    The best tools to help you schedule, organize, and focus...more
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    5 Things You Should NEVER Say at a Job Interview 
    Regardless if you have interview experience, there are some things you should take into consideration. To help you make a good impression…more
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    6 Soft Skills That Could Help Advance Your Career  
    Your career goes beyond just technical skills. Even if you are the most technically skilled worker in a group, that still won’t guarantee success...more