In some non-profits (and other companies), unless you have worked there as a volunteer or intern, you aren't likely to get a full-time, paid position. Even if the organization doesn't have an official hire from within policy, volunteering might entice the hiring manager to give your resume a second look. In the February, 2012 issue … Continue reading Volunteer experience can help you get a job
What NOT to say to a new graduate
Real Simple's May Issue had an article, 5 Things You Shouldn’t Say to a Recent College Graduate. While I completely agree with all of the suggestions, the one that stands out the most (and I've heard the most) is the success story. The article lists it as number five, "My fill-in-the-blank relative just got out … Continue reading What NOT to say to a new graduate