All posts tagged "Job Search"
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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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ICYMI: Best of the Week
From Ebola to killer relationships to resume tips, the top posts on Law Street really ran the gamut...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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But This Lawyer is le Tired
I’ve been gone for a minute, now I’m back with the jump off. Where have I been? I’ve...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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What Not to Wear to an Interview
Heading out to a job interview? First, congrats! Secondly, please rethink the crop top. You might have your...
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Law Firms Take Note: Law Reviews Aren’t All They’re Cracked Up to Be
Somehow, I only recently encountered Adam Liptak’s scornful treatise of American law reviews in the New York Times...
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The Follow Up
So, you’ve applied to a job. Actually, you’ve applied to everything slightly relevant that LinkedIn has to offer....
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We’re All in the Same Boat
Unfortunately, it’s a tugboat and not a yacht, but whatever, we’ll get there. It’s the first full week...
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Are Law Schools to Blame for Graduates’ Struggles?
I spent much of this past holiday season mulling over a sob story about a JD who got...
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New Career Resolutions
Happy New Year, everyone! We’re a week in…so how are those resolutions coming? One of the most popular...
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It’s 2014 and Everything Changed!
Happy New Year! I need to be honest with you guys. A lot has changed in my life...
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The Twelve Days of Job Hunting
Happy holidays, everyone! This is the last post of Capitalista Careers until the new year, so I thought...
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Is LinkedIn the New MySpace?
Ok, so, let’s talk about social media use while job hunting. Social media isn’t going anywhere, and neither...
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#CapitalistaContest
Guess what! We’re doing a very exciting promotion for all of you job hunters out there! Law Street...
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Apply Yourself
Job hunting today comes down to a lot of factors. Sometimes it’s who you know. Sometimes it’s mostly...
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Interview Tips – Part Two
Yesterday I brought you the first part of my talk with recruiter Jack Farrell in which we discussed...
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Interview Tips – Part One
I had the opportunity to discuss the topic of job searching with someone who knows it best. Jack...
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Q&A
An interview is often thought of as a one-sided question and answer routine. A nerve-wracking one at that....
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When All Else Fails, You NeTwerk
When Lady Gaga was on “Watch What Happens Live” with Andy Cohen, he asked her what she thought...
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Shh! What Your Interviewer Knows Can Hurt You
The truth might set you free, but it also might ruin your chances at landing the job. I’m...
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Why So Serious, Gen Y?
Are you a GYPSY? Am I? According to a recent article by The Huffington Post, if you’re a twenty-something...
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Beginning the Search
Once you’ve made the decision to look for a new career, you’re halfway there. Well, not really…but it...
