When starting a new job, it’s important to showcase your professionality from the get-go. While it can be nerve wracking in the first few days or weeks, there are certain things that you can have with you early on to show employers that you have the values and willingness to...
As up and coming college graduates, seniors may have difficulty finding the motivation they need to finish their college career on the right foot. This is often called ‘senioritis’. When you’re essentially so close to the end of your college career, some students may find it easier to just mail...
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When it comes to job hunting, social media may have a bigger role than you think. Employers want to gain personality insights and background information from potential applicants, and they can do this by viewing profiles on various social platforms. It’s not just LinkedIn either, as some employers may check...
When you’re a college student, one of the more prominent items on your agenda is to find experience or employment with the career you’re trying to pursue. In today’s workforce, experience is becoming one of the most critical factors when it comes to those employment opportunities. However, it can be...
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Internships are a great way to get your foot in the door and gain experience in the field you’re trying to pursue. They also provide the chance to see how your future work environment could look. Today, we’ll look at three key benefits you get when you accept an internship...
Your resume is the most important part of the job application process. However, there are multiple steps that go into creating one, and you want yours to stand out. In this blog, we’ll cover five ways to improve your resume and give you the best opportunity to go after your...
Finally, you're a college student or graduate that has found the opportunity to become an intern. However, as you’re anticipating the first days on the job, you may feel a little bit intimidated. This was true for me here at Barton- I was very anxious in my first week or...
Struggling to understand your office dress code? You're not alone! Phrases like 'Business Casual' or 'Professional' can be vague and confusing. Our infographic below defines dress codes with examples, so you'll know what to wear on your first day.