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The Only 2 Things You Need to Know About Networking
By E.W. , 3/19/13 I have written several blogs about networking and given hints about how to start, how to do it better, and with whom you should connect. However, according to Isa Adney, networking is all about two things: making friends and working hard. Adney states that in the real working world, people are […]
Job Shadow and Informational Interviews
3/5/13, By E. W. Job shadowing and informational interviews can be very helpful when figuring out your career path. To do either, however, you must first understand the difference. Job shadowing is when you basically act as a shadow: you follow someone around as he or she goes about a regular day. You simply observe […]
Job Hunting Handbook – Networking
2/22/13, By E. W. The biggest piece of advice that all jobseekers are getting today is to constantly be expanding and updating your personal network. However, while this advice is good and no doubt noted by Gusties, networking, and doing it well, can be harder than many make it out […]
Hello from Target!
Hello GAC Students! The Bullseye is getting bigger and in the next few years, many stores will be remodeled as we strive to be the best company ever. Members of our Leadership Team motivate and inspire store team members to consistently deliver their best. Plus, they are responsible for making sure Target guests get a […]
Forbes Magazine Says…
12/7/2012 By E.W. Forbes Magazine recently published a story on their website stating the six things college students should start doing now to put themselves in the best position to get a job after college. Create a LinkedIn profile: This one you can start right now and add when you have time. You can upload […]
Bureau of Labor Grad Job Stats
12/4/12 By E. W. Still not sure whether all that time sitting in a classroom is worth your trouble? Think again. New data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that those with a bachelor’s degree or higher are more likely to find employment versus those with just an associate’s or high school education. The […]
Boom Lab
With Baby Boomers’ increasing reluctance to leave their jobs in these unsure economic times and newly-hired college graduates ready to make their mark on the world, it’s no wonder that heads are butting in the work place. To help bridge this generation gap, Boom Lab is showing the business world how young employees can be […]
Careers Possible
By E.W., 10/12/12 With many Gusties working to juggle school, extra-curricular activities, a social life, and sleep, it is understandable why many skip the on-campus career events; adding one more thing with throw them completely off-balance. And anyways, the CSL will always have another one, right? Although that may […]
Peer Career Advisors
By E. W., 10-2-12 To help kick-off the new school year, the Center for Servant Leadership unveiled a new program meant to help students as they prepare for a life after college. The Peer Career Advisors, a group of students trained to aid in career development, not only provide more convenient evening hours for Gusties, […]
Gustie Jobs
by E.W., Sept 28, 2012 Think LinkedIn meets Gustavus. This is more or less GustieJobs; the Center for Servant Leadership’s newest job-searching aid offered on the Career Development page of the Gustavus website. The site is much like LinkedIn, but is specifically made with Gusties in mind. As a Gustavus student, you are already signed […]