Job Search Tips

  • How to work abroad

    I am interested in working in a foreign country, but have been unable to find an employer who is willing to hire me for such a position. What should I do? This question is answered by Liz Simpson, motivational speaker, workshop leader, author, journalist, and forum panelist and Steven Rothberg, President and Founder of CollegeRecruiter.com

  • Job Search for International Students

    This article answers most frequently asked questions by international students, seeking for a job.

  • After Applying Online

    Kevin Donlin discusses follow-up methods that you can use to increase your response rate.

  • What To Do When Nothing Happens

    If nothing is happening in your job search, remember the three "Re-s". This article reveals the 3 "Re-s".

  • Still Searching? Tip Sheet [pdf]

  • The Hidden Job Market

    This article by Martin Lieberman talks about the hidden Job market.

  • Job Search Strategies

    Ken Bursaw and Dennis Peterson discuss primer to find fun jobs.

  • Job Seeker Scams

    Job searching can be a very vulnerable time for an individual—both emotionally, as well as the fact that your personal information (including full name, address, phone number, etc.) is being repeatedly sent to others via e-mail or through applying for jobs on websites.  Scam artists can and have taken advantage of this. 

  • Job Hunting for Disabled Students

    This article contains answers by - Linda Wyatt, Career Center, Kansas City Kansas Community College and Pat Riley, Founder, 10 Abbott Street and PharmaceuticalInterviewQuestions.com to some questions on job hunting for disabled students.

  • Safeguarding your Job Search & Protect Your Image
  • Although the majority of job listings and organizations are legitimate, you may encounter scams, falsified information, or situations that can be physically or financially risky. You may also encounter situations where employers have found information about you online. Follow the link above to learn more about safeguarding your job search and protecting your professional image.