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RIT Alumni Career Blog: How Do I Connect With RIT Employers?
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RIT Alumni Career Blog. Thursday, February 19, 2015. How Do I Connect With RIT Employers? As an RIT alum, you may be wondering if you can still connect with our recruiting companies. The good news is - you definitely can, AND they want you to! Companies who successfully recruit co-ops, interns, and new graduates value the skills and experiences of RIT alumni, and look to us when they have experienced hire opportunities. Here are some ways you can connect. Attend company information and networking events&...
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RIT Alumni Career Blog: Getting Your Resume Past the Online Application Process
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RIT Alumni Career Blog. Monday, June 25, 2012. Getting Your Resume Past the Online Application Process. Your resume has to interest the hiring manager that is reading it. Think about your target audience and do your homework on the company and the hiring manager. What are their core values? Have they been in the news lately? Can you identify any issues or topics that might be their main focus at the present time? Have you been able to get your resume in front of the hiring manager and obtain and intervie...
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RIT Alumni Career Blog: Transferrable Skills: Identification and Marketing of Them
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RIT Alumni Career Blog. Thursday, July 5, 2012. Transferrable Skills: Identification and Marketing of Them. Written by Sharitta Gross, Career Services Program Coordinator, Rochester Institute of Technology. When thinking about how to effectively transition from one sector that you may have spent numerous years working in to another that is somewhat similar (but not in direct relation), it is sometimes difficult to think outside the box and see how your existing skill set can be used in another environment.
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RIT Alumni Career Blog: Working with Third Party Agents--An Inside Look
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RIT Alumni Career Blog. Monday, August 13, 2012. Working with Third Party Agents- An Inside Look. There are a variety of different agencies that a job seeker might work with in executing their search for employment. These include, but are not limited to, Temp Agencies, Staffing Firms and Head Hunters. Sarah started off with two very important pieces of information:. The search firm exists to help client companies find employees, NOT to help people find jobs. That is just a resulting outcome. Make sure yo...
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RIT Alumni Career Blog: Considering a Mid-Career Change?
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RIT Alumni Career Blog. Monday, May 18, 2015. Considering a Mid-Career Change? Are you thinking about a change in your career direction? Are you currently between jobs or without a job? It is tough to decide to make a change, and for many it is even harder to decide what you would like to do and then to commit to pursuing it. The following ideas may help you get started on the process. Self Assessment- Why are you thinking about a change now? What options do you want to consider? Which of your interests.
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RIT Alumni Career Blog: The Brand, Myself and I
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RIT Alumni Career Blog. Monday, August 6, 2012. The Brand, Myself and I. How are you perceived online? If you don’t have an answer to this question, you are going to want to read/skim this! Helpful tips on personal branding with the use of SEO and social media tools along with a closer look on developing your web profile. Written by Juliet Rocco. Personal branding is just as important as deciding which bank to trust your finances with. Yes, I am aware that I just used the words. At Rochester Institute of...
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RIT Alumni Career Blog: Re-Boot Week 1: Personal Brand and Value Development for Effective Self-marketing
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RIT Alumni Career Blog. Tuesday, June 11, 2013. Re-Boot Week 1: Personal Brand and Value Development for Effective Self-marketing. Personal Brand and Value Development for Effective Self-marketing. Assess Your Value-Added Skills and Qualities. What qualities do you have that help you do your job better than anyone else? How have you been remembered by employers in the past? What do you have to offer those that you are connected to in your network? Monitor your success. Are you achieving results? You are ...
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RIT Alumni Career Blog: Moving Forward
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RIT Alumni Career Blog. Monday, August 20, 2012. Our virtual job club blog ends this week, but for some of you, the job search continues. We’d like to end this series with some final suggestions to help in your job search efforts, and an invitation to take advantage of our other resources and services for job seekers. Top Tips to Maximize your Job Search:. Treat your job search as a project that you have to plan and manage; break it into manageable tasks or action items. Don’t just answer want ads,...
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RIT Alumni Career Blog: Essentials for Using Social Media in Your Job Search
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RIT Alumni Career Blog. Monday, July 30, 2012. Essentials for Using Social Media in Your Job Search. Most people understand the importance of networking, and most understand that LinkedIn is the premier social media site for professional networking purposes, and have an account set up, with a few connections. But here’s where many people stop; they don’t know how to fully utilize LinkedIn as part of an ongoing job search and career management strategy. Find RIT alumni at your targeted companies – c...
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