Our Managers Teach You How to Be an Interview Rock Star: Engineering
Looking for a job as a developer or software engineer? During your interview, you’ll often be asked to show off your technical talents in addition to…
Our Managers Teach You How to Be an Interview Rock Star: Sales
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If you think career fairs are intimidating, you’re definitely not alone. In a recent survey of AfterCollege users, 26.1% said they’d never even attempted to go…
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The rules are surprisingly simple if you want to impress Steve Girolami, VP of Engineering at AfterCollege. One: Do not profess to be an expert. Two:…
Read articleA White Board Can Be the Difference Between You and a Job. Here’s Why.
Be open, communicative, and unafraid to explain your thought process. If that means going to a white board and making some diagrams, all the better. That’s…
Read articleHow to Get a Job as a Social Media Manager, Part 2
Did you catch our first post about getting a job in social media? We talked to Social Media Agency Room 214 Agency Director Ben Castelli about…
Read articleHow to Get a Job as a Social Media Manager
It takes more than an active Facebook account and a passing knowledge of Biddy the Hedgehog to get a job in social media. You need to…
Read articleHow to Get a Front-End Developer Job: Chat with Micah Jaffe, CTO of FairLoan Financial
Are cover letters a waste of time? Short answer: yes (at least in the world of web development). For the longer answer—and some winning strategies to…
Read articleHow to Find a Front-End Developer Job: Chat with Mike Feineman, Lead Developer at Room 214
Don’t let your résumé get rejected right away. Find out some easy steps you can take to make sure the person reviewing your front-end developer application…
Read articleHow to Find a Sales Job: Chat with Chris Mann, Business Performance Advisor at Insperity
Should you suit up for an interview? What time do you need to show up? And what should you do if there’s an accident or major…
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