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Category: Job Search

Setting Yourself Apart: How to Communicate Your Personal Brand

Good college degree? Check. Solid work experience? Check. Diverse skill set? Check. Graduates of UVA and other top schools have a lot in common. So, what are you doing...
Oct 9, 2015

The Inside Scoop: Recruiter Tips to Ace Your Video, Phone and In-Person Interviews

Are you looking for advice on the best ways to plan for and present yourself for each type of interview? Join Patrick Payne, a recruiting director with experience at...
May 1, 2015

The In-Person Interview: Success through Effective Communications

You might be surprised to learn that the key drivers of successful in-person interviews have almost nothing to do with your resume, or even what you say during the...
Apr 3, 2015

Career Transitions for the Underemployed

If you were looking for (or losing) a job during the economic downturn of recent years, you might find yourself now in a job beneath your skill or experience...
Mar 6, 2015

Negotiation at Work – Part Art, Part Science

Did you ever wonder what is up for negotiation at work? Debbie Allan reveals what you can—and should be—negotiating in your existing (or new) job. You will get practical...
Nov 7, 2014

Magnetic Networking: How To Make Meaningful Connections

Networking is more than just memorizing names and handing out business cards, and in this webinar, you’ll learn exactly how to expand your network and your influence. Join keynote...
Oct 10, 2014

Key Strategy: Stand Out From the Career Fair Crowd

Career and Job Fairs are opportunities to make connections, develop employer relationships and obtain interviews. Whether you’re attending the next DCHoos Career Fair, an upcoming professional association conference, or...
Mar 7, 2014

Key Strategy: Targeted Résumés

A well-crafted résumé is essential to opening the doors to the opportunities you seek.  You need to think of your résumé as a sales tool designed to sell you...
Feb 7, 2014

The Inside Scoop: Working with a Recruiter to Find Your Ideal Job

What exactly does a recruiter do? Should you use a recruiter as part of your job search strategy? How do you pick the right recruiter? Join Daphne DuRocher Norvell,...
Jan 24, 2014

Overcoming the 11 Deadly Sins of Public Speaking and Presentations

Few things in your career are more important than the ability to present your ideas in clear and compelling terms. Solid presentation skills can help you win approval for...
Sep 20, 2013

Tips and Tricks from a Corporate Recruiter to Help Land Your Next Role

Ever wonder what happens when you submit your resume to a corporate website? Do you want to know what gets a recruiter’s attention? Join Patrick Payne, recruiting manager at...
Mar 8, 2013

How Veterans Add Value to the Workplace: Strategies for Veterans and Employers

America’s military veterans represent a strategic recruiting resource for companies seeking top talent. With current skills, proven experience and an enviable work ethic, veterans are valued employees who contribute...
Feb 8, 2013