Career Readiness

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Be Ready for Anything

These helpful checklists will tell you step-by-step how to put your best face forward on LinkedIn, 
stand out in a stack of resumes, shine Star-bright during an interview, and prepare to ask for a pay raise. 

Resume Checklist

This resume checklist will ensure you're putting your best foot forward when applying for a job.

LinkedIn Profile Checklist

This Linkedin checklist will help you establish you in your professional network and promote a positive online profile .

Interview Prep Checklist

This interview prep checklist will help ensure you are prepare to WOW hiring managers during your interview.

How to prepare to ask for a raise

This checklist will help you get organized and prepared to ask for a pay raise.

From Receptionist to Boss

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From Receptionist to Boss

Job Seeker Insights

Fresh news, insights, and trends about interviewing, getting hiring, and career trajectory.

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