JOB FAIR BEST PRACTICES

Leaving a Strong First Impression Dave Cook, Career Counselor March 15, 2018 Job fairs are never easy – for either employers or job seekers. Employers are hopeful that they will receive one or two resumes that they can work with. They hope to meet a few people...

SOCIAL MEDIA – THE WILD WEST?

Powerful But Dangerous Dave Cook, Career Counselor  NE MN Office of Job Training  A coworker stumbles on your computer which is open to your Facebook page. They read a few things and post “HACKED” on your timeline and walk off. Another person spies your...

JOB SEEKER’S MARATHON

Don’t Quit Now! Dave Cook, Career Counselor Northeast Minnesota Office of Job Training June 14, 2018 So, I am fortunate enough to have a radio show on Saturday mornings.  Often, when talking baseball we say – “it is a marathon, not a sprint.” Duluth has many...

JOURNEY TO JOB SUCCESS

Dave Cook, Career Counselor Northeast Minnesota Office of Job Training The sign above my desk reads “Impact One Person Every Day.” Some days this is not as easy as it sounds. Days which stick out in my memory are those days when the little impact you may...

Burning Bridges

Make Important Decisions the Right Way Dave Cook, Career Counselor Northeast Minnesota Office of Job Training It’s all about people. It’s about networking and being nice to people and not burning any bridges. Your work is going to impress, but in the end...
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