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    Halifax Universities Career Fair:

    The Guide to Career Success

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    From SMU Career Services to You: Tips for Resumes and Cover Letters

    From SMU Career Services to You: Tips for Resumes and Cover Letters

    From Carnegie Mellon University to You: "Preparing for Career Fairs Student Advice"

    From Carnegie Mellon University to You: "Preparing for Career Fairs Student Advice"

    From MacEwan University to You: "Career Advice 101: Advice for Students"

    From MacEwan University to You: "Career Advice 101: Advice for Students"

    From Edward Druce to You: "How to Land Your Dream Job With One Email"

    From Edward Druce to You: "How to Land Your Dream Job With One Email"

    From CareerCast to You: "Six Tips for Successful Networking"

    From CareerCast to You: "Six Tips for Successful Networking"

    From FindSpark to You: "What to Put on Your Business Card If You're a Student or Recent Gra

    From FindSpark to You: "What to Put on Your Business Card If You're a Student or Recent Gra

    From About Careers to You: "9 Things You Shouldn't Wear to a Job Interview"

    From About Careers to You: "9 Things You Shouldn't Wear to a Job Interview"

    From Forbes to You: "9 Creative Ways Job Seekers Have Impressed Prospective Employers"

    From Forbes to You: "9 Creative Ways Job Seekers Have Impressed Prospective Employers"

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    Employer of the Week: ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS

    Employer of the Week: ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS

    Want to get a job at Enterprise Holdings? Catch Erin Mullaly, Talent Acquisition Manager at Enterprise Holdings, talk about how to approach their booth at the Halifax Career Fair and get hired at Enterprise Holdings! #Resume #Wear #Interview #JobSearching #CareerFair #Recruitment #Video #JobSeeking #Halifax #Networking
    Employer of the Week: CANADA REVENUE AGENCY

    Employer of the Week: CANADA REVENUE AGENCY

    Want to get a job at the Canada Revenue Agency? Catch Perry McCarthy, from the Criminal Investigations Division at the CRA, talk about how to approach their booth at the Halifax Career Fair and get hired at the Canada Revenue Agency! #Halifax #Networking #JobSeeking #Recruitment #Video #CareerFair #Interview #JobSearching #Wear
    From SMU Career Services to You: Tips for Resumes and Cover Letters

    From SMU Career Services to You: Tips for Resumes and Cover Letters

    Learn how to spruce up your resume and cover letter! Carmen Burke, a Career and Employment Coach at Saint Mary's University, gives you a few valuable tips on how to make your resume and cover letter stand out during your job search. #JobSearching #Interview #Resume #CareerFair #Recruitment #Video #Halifax #JobSeeking #Networking #CoverLetter
    From Carnegie Mellon University to You: "Preparing for Career Fairs Student Advice"

    From Carnegie Mellon University to You: "Preparing for Career Fairs Student Advice"

    This video is a great watch for those of you who want to hear a student's perspective on how to succeed at a Career Fair. From printing out your resume before hand to applying for jobs before you attend, these are some tips you can use to show an employer how dedicated and hard working you are! #Halifax #Networking #JobSeeking #Recruitment #Video #CareerFair #JobSearching #Interview #Resume
    From MacEwan University to You: "Career Advice 101: Advice for Students"

    From MacEwan University to You: "Career Advice 101: Advice for Students"

    This video is a great resource if you want a run-down of what impresses employers and what they're looking for when they attend a networking event. Keep these tips and mind and you should be ready to shine at the Halifax Career Fair! #JobSearching #Interview #CareerFair #Dressing #Video #Recruitment #JobSeeking #Halifax #Networking #Resume
    From About Careers to You: "Tips for Getting the Most Out of a Job Fair"

    From About Careers to You: "Tips for Getting the Most Out of a Job Fair"

    Career networking events, like the Halifax Career Fair, are golden opportunities to expand your professional network. You get to meet representatives from organizations you want to work for and build connections to support your career. Therefore, you should know how to make the most of your time at these events! In this article, Alison Doyle of About Careers gives you excellent pointers to make sure you're ready to network at any event. Read Here: Tips for Getting the Most Ou
    From Careercake to You: "How to stay motivated while job hunting"

    From Careercake to You: "How to stay motivated while job hunting"

    Job hunting takes a lot of dedication and motivation, especially when you don't hear back from organizations you've been wanting to work for. You should keep your head above the water, and keep pushing because you will succeed! All the tips on this blog are to make the job hunt easier for you and set you ahead of everyone else! In this video, Aimee Bateman from Careercake takes the opportunity to talk about how you must keep pushing during your job search and how you can stay
    From Edward Druce to You: "How to Land Your Dream Job With One Email"

    From Edward Druce to You: "How to Land Your Dream Job With One Email"

    It is easier to communicate with successful individuals today than ever before, and the email is one of the most efficient ways to do that. However, these individuals receive hundreds of emails every day. How do you get yours to stand out? In his TEDx Talk, Edward Druce gives you three simple steps to follow as you put together a captivating email that will definitely get you noticed, either when networking or during your job search. #Halifax #Networking #JobSearching #JobSee
    From Careerealism to You: "5 Ways to Recover From a Bad Job Interview"

    From Careerealism to You: "5 Ways to Recover From a Bad Job Interview"

    All events in life are a lesson! If you have an interview that you feel could have gone a lot better, don't be discouraged. Use it as an opportunity to analyze what you could have done better, and perfect your interview process. Matt Schmidt from Careerealism tells you how! Read Here: 5 Ways to Recover From a Bad Job Interview #Text #CareerFair #Article #Recruitment #JobSeeking #Halifax #Interview #JobSearching
    From About Careers to You: "How to Introduce Yourself at a Job Fair"

    From About Careers to You: "How to Introduce Yourself at a Job Fair"

    Remember how essential it is that your first impression to an employer is a good one? Your introduction is an integral part of that. Perfect your exchange with an employer with this quick read by Alison Doyle of About Careers. You'll never fail to make a great introduction! Read Here: How to Introduce Yourself at a Job Fair You can also check out this video by Dalhousie University Career Services about how to introduce yourself to employers at the Halifax Career Fair! #Resume
    From Quintessential to You: "Closing the Job Interview"

    From Quintessential to You: "Closing the Job Interview"

    We often don't think about this step in the interview process. The impression you leave the interviewer with has the same weight as the impression you come in with. Closing the interview effectively will make you memorable, and leave you feeling confident after it's over. Carole Martin from Quintessential relates ways in which you can close the interview in her article. Read Here: Closing the Job Interview #Text #Article #JobSearching #Interview #Halifax #JobSeeking #CareerFa
    From Careercake to You: "Great Questions to Ask the Interviewer"

    From Careercake to You: "Great Questions to Ask the Interviewer"

    At the end of every interview, the potential employer gives an interviewee the opportunity to ask questions about the job and the organization. This part of the interview is just as important as the interview itself because it gives the interviewee the chance to show their knowledge of the organization and the industry. Aimee Bateman from Careercake has put together a list of questions you can ask and shine in your interview! #Video #Recruitment #CareerFair #JobSeeking #Netwo
    From About Careers to You: "Top 50 Interview Mistakes"

    From About Careers to You: "Top 50 Interview Mistakes"

    We've all made blunders in interviews, but it's quite surprising to note how common these 50 mistakes are! Read through Alison Doyle's article for About Careers to find out what you shouldn't be doing in a job interview. Read Here: Top 50 Interview Mistakes You can also check out this article from Forbes.com which talks about "The Most Outrageous and Common Interview Mistakes". Some of these are pretty funny! Read Here: The Most Outrageous and Common Interview Mistakes #Resum
    From allBusiness to You: "Ten Effective Job Search Strategies"

    From allBusiness to You: "Ten Effective Job Search Strategies"

    We cannot stress enough how important it is to be proactive during your job search! Being persistent and having confidence in your resume can be the factors that make you stand out to employers. This article from allBusiness gives your more tips on how to seize the job you're looking for! Read Here: Ten Effective Job Search Strategies #Text #Recruitment #JobSeeking #Networking #Halifax #CareerFair #JobSearching #Article
    From About Careers to You: "Elevator Speech Examples and Writing Tips"

    From About Careers to You: "Elevator Speech Examples and Writing Tips"

    Can you relate who you are, what you do and what your career aspirations are in a minute? That's what an elevator speech is! Having a ready elevator speech is an integral part of networking at events like the Halifax Career Fair. In this article, Alison Doyle from About Careers explains how to design your elevator speech and gives you examples to follow. Read Here: Elevator Speech Examples and Writing Tips #Article #JobSearching #Interview #CareerFair #Networking #Halifax #Jo
    From Fanshawe College to You: "How to prepare for Career Fair (..and get a job out of it!)

    From Fanshawe College to You: "How to prepare for Career Fair (..and get a job out of it!)

    Preparation is key for any professional networking event. You want to be well dressed, confident and have knowledge about the organizations you're planning to approach. Make sure you follow these tips for the Halifax Career Fair to make a lasting impression on employers! #Dressing #Video #Recruitment #JobSearching #JobSeeking #Networking #Halifax #CareerFair
    From Firebrand Talent to You: "Interview tip: "What is your biggest weakness?""

    From Firebrand Talent to You: "Interview tip: "What is your biggest weakness?""

    This question can be a little tricky. You don't want to scare an employer into not hiring you, or seem like you're not quite ready for the job! Even though this question is slightly negative, you want to leave the employer with a positive mindset and insight into how hard you work to correct your flaws. Aimee Bateman from Careercake partners with Firebrand Talent to show you how to ace this question! #CareerFair #Networking #Halifax #JobSeeking #JobSearching #Interview #Video
    From Laura Berman Fortgang: "Find your dream job without ever looking at your resume"

    From Laura Berman Fortgang: "Find your dream job without ever looking at your resume"

    Laura Berman Fortgang is a career coach who has dedicated her life to helping people find a career they absolutely love. It's a wonderful thing to have a career that aligns with your desires, your personality and your goals, and often, it just takes a little reflection to understand what that career is. In her TEDx Talk, Laura talks about how to find the career you've always wanted, looking outside your resume and into your personality. #Resume #JobSearching #Recruitment #Vid
    From About Careers to You: "Tips for Participating In Speed Networking Events"

    From About Careers to You: "Tips for Participating In Speed Networking Events"

    The Halifax Career Fair, in many ways, is just like a speed networking event. You have a certain amount of time to talk to an employer and make the best impression you can. These events can significantly increase your chances of landing a job and help you expand your professional network. This article by Alison Doyle from About Careers gives you a brief note about what speed networking events entail and how to maximize your chances of success! Read Here: Tips for Participatin
    From Jenny Siu to You: "How I overcame the Millennial Job Hunting Barriers"

    From Jenny Siu to You: "How I overcame the Millennial Job Hunting Barriers"

    Jenny Siu, a graduate of the University of Southampton, is currently an employee of Google in Wroclaw. However, she had her fair share of struggle when she entered the job market and couldn't seem to find employment. In her TEDx Talk, Jenny talks about how she began thinking outside the box, which is what eventually got her where she is today, and how important it is to be proactive when looking for a job. #Recruitment #Video #JobSearching #Interview #JobSeeking #Networking #
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