Capitalista Careers
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How to Use Social Media to Land a Job
Millennials are often accused of losing their interpersonal skills because they depend on technology for too much. Regardless of...
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How to Stand Out in Your Job Search
There’s no set formula for achieving success right out of college.
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The Capitalista’s Tips for Writing Kick-Ass Emails
Whether you’re working to reach sources before a deadline, applying for a position, or merely trying to network, making...
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Millennials: Be Confident, Not Arrogant
How do you draw the line between confidence and arrogance?
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Resume Booster: Maximize Your Temporary Work Experience
How to make that temp work count.
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This Will Get You Further Professionally Than Money, Looks, or Connections
Richie Frieman had some truly terrible experiences with his first boss out of undergrad. Lucky for you readers, he's...
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Small Talk Doesn’t Have to Be Scary
Networking is a part of every millennial’s professional development and with these tips, you’ll be sure to succeed.
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Most Useful Career Sites for Millennial Women
We have access to the World Wide Web and all it has to offer through countless devices -- computers,...
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If You’re Using Exclamation Points in Work Emails Then You’re Doing it Wrong
Everyday professionals spend at least a quarter of their time at work sending and receiving emails. It's our primary...
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Millennials: Don’t Let Job Descriptions Discourage You
WIth so many requirements, Millennials often feel discouraged just by reading job descriptions.
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Resume Lies Really Are the Worst Decision Ever
Lying on your resume really is the worst decision you can make while on the job hunt. Don't do...
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Faking It
Faking it 'til you make it may not work in every area of your life...ahem, fill in the blank...
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Job Hunting as a Millennial
As you’ve come to know, this blog is pretty millennial-focused. It has to be. We’re experiencing drastic changes in...
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Surviving the Job Hunt: Apply Yourself
Looking for a new job, whether you already have one or not, is one of the top-three most stressful...
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Taking an Unpaid Internship
The job market it rough. If you’re looking then you’ve likely come across plenty of listings for internships, and you’ve probably thought...
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Passing the “Big Screen” and Landing the Interview
As any recent job hunter knows, you usually have to go through several rounds and jump through even more hoops before...
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Six Outdated Job Hunting Tips to Ignore
If you’re in school and preparing to enter the job market, pounding the pavement in search of your big...
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Score a Summer Internship in DC with Law Street
Law Street is looking for the best and brightest college talent to join us in DC for our paid...
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How Important is an Ivy League Degree, Anyway?
Last week we examined whether or not your undergraduate major is a big deal in the scope of your...
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How to Link In
LinkedIn is basically a prerequisite when job hunting now. Countless companies require that you apply with your profile and...
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Is Your Major, Major?
If you are/were an English major, you’re going to completely understand this post. And so is most everyone else...
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Show Me the Money!
As we all navigate tax season, money is on the mind. When you’re job searching, your finances are a...
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Top 8 Interview Mistakes to Avoid
There are a few ways you can screw up an interview before it even starts. Here are some common...
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Top 7 Reasons You Need an Online Portfolio
Job hunting is hard. The resume that you spend so much time and energy perfecting will likely go largely...
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Is Facebook the New LinkedIn?
A few months ago, I wrote a post entitled Is LinkedIn the New Myspace? It seems that social media...
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What’s Your Biggest Flaw?
Let me guess. You’re just too good, right? Too passionate. Too focused. Too hard of a worker. Right. This is not what interviewers want to hear....
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Introducing #300Voices, the Top Voices in Law and Policy
Law Street launched a new feature today — get excited, everyone! We’ve added #300Voices to the site, which is a...
