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5 Questions Successful Job Searchers Always Ask Themselves

The annoying thing about the job search is that it can feel like a full-time job in and of itself—and that’s because it kind of is! A truly effective search takes time, focus, patience, and a lot of hard work …

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In 2017, Let’s Finally Stop Shaming Millennials and Do This Instead

December 13, 2016 By Lindsey Pollak

I recently had the thrill of presenting at TEDx St. Louis Women. (Watch my full TEDx talk.) This event, held at the …

By Hire Bauer
Hire Bauer Front Desk - RCC
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4 Better Ways to Create Deadlines That You’ll Actually Stick To

The last time you had a major project to tackle, you set a deadline for yourself—and then came very close to blowing right through it. The result: You hastily finished (or pulled an all-nighter), and then swore you’d never repeat …

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3 Surefire Ways to Find Common Ground With Strangers (You Have to Talk To)

Last holiday season, I somewhat accidentally ended up a family-friendly gathering where I knew very few people. And by family friendly, I mean kids running everywhere. As one of the few child-free adults there, I definitely felt stumped at first …

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How to Get a Mentor at Work

Whether you’re working at a summer internship or embarking on your first full-time job, getting a mentor at work is one of the best things you can do for your career. A long-established practice, mentorship helps you develop your professional …

By Troy Hopkins
Troy Hopkins Director, Undergraduate Career Counseling
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