Sentences with phrase «for landing that first job»

While spending some time with extended family, I felt overly applauded for landing my first job, starting my career, and living on my own.

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The exception to this might be if you are a recent graduate of a school where your student achievements are important for landing your first job.

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If you don't know, the first Monday following Thanksgiving is the Black Friday for online shops — when consumers, back on the job, go shopping to land deep discounts.

Marc has a new book out — Ladders 2018 Resume Guide: Best Practices & Advice from the Leaders in $ 100K - $ 500K Jobs, and the very first chapter is entitled, «Your resume is a professional advertisement targeted toward your future boss, with the goal of landing an interview for a job that you can succeed in.»

Yasir Moore, a 15 - year - old boy from Raleigh, North Carolina, had landed an interview at a Chick - fil - A for his first job.

At Bentley University, this summer marks the school's first Job Boot Camp for graduates, a four - day intensive workshop held a few weeks after graduation aimed at making sure students land jobs.

At Google, it can sometimes be as difficult to transfer to a new job within the company as it is to land one for the first time after many interviews, Google employees have told us.

With a young daughter to care for, Roxburgh landed her first job at Starbucks in New York and found comfort in the friendships she built there with fellow baristas.

John Horgan and the B.C. New Democrats believe that, in order to move forward, LNG development must include express guarantees of jobs and training opportunities for British Columbians, a fair return for our resources, benefits for First Nations, and protection of our air, land and water, including living up to our climate change commitments.

«The legislation won't be comprehensive unless it includes express guarantees of jobs and training opportunities for British Columbians and a fair return for our resources, and ensures that the industry benefits First Nations and protects our land, air and water,» he said.

I finished my degree at 19 and landed my first professional job by avoiding my life, burying my lack of self - confidence in accolades, and — ultimately — setting myself up for failure.

He landed in the United States in 1987, and took his first job as a «team member» for a Church's Chicken franchise.

First and foremost, after a year of lobbying hard for a coaching job in the NBA, he'd failed to land one, even as an assistant.

The summer after freshman year is a great time for your child to land his or her first job, volunteer with a local organization or attend a program on a college campus — even if he or she desires a restful summer break.

Farmer helped select the landing site for Mars Pathfinder and thinks that the Mars Surveyor and Mars Odyssey spacecraft now in orbit have begun the job of meeting the first - stage requirements of finding potential ancient hydrothermal systems — for example, the Mars hematite site at Terra Meridiani.

For job seekers new to the labor market, getting the workplace experience that employers demand before actually landing that first job is a perennial challenge.

Meanwhile, in 1976, a young Ph.D. named Edward J. Weiler landed his first job, as a researcher for Lyman Spitzer, who was chairman of the astronomy department at Princeton.

Well - qualified and savvy Ph.D. scientists could very likely land substantially more lucrative offers on their own, but the program serves a useful purpose by aiming to ease the way to a first industrial position for scientists unfamiliar with or intimidated by the nonacademic job market.

After graduating from college and landing my first job in the corporate world, I started filling my creative void by taking metalsmithing classes at the Center for Creative Studies in Detroit.

After graduation I landed my first fashion PR job at a multi-billion dollar fashion retailer, and held the titles of PR Assistant, PR Coordinator, PR Specialist, PR Manager, and finally PR Director, overseeing global PR and events for the brand.

Fernandez felt grateful for the opportunity, but reportedly hated the job itself so much that he hearkened off for the greener pastures of acting.Fernandez landed his first formal acting assignments as a guest star on episodes of the network series Cold Case and Jericho in 2006 and 2007, but truly came into his own as a star of low - medium budgeted independent films such as director Marc - Andre Samson's taut thriller Interstate (2006)(as a young man trying desperately to reach his girlfriend in Los Angeles, but waylaid by drugs and the trappings of an odd motel), and directors Lucky McKee and Trygve Diesen's violent psychological thriller Red (as a disturbed young man who plays the role of accomplice in killing a senior citizen's dog).

Now the first Spy Kids face some stiff competition for the big jobs, especially after the Giggles» father lands the top executive position at OSS, beating out - you guessed it - Gregorio Cortez.

It was using the Land Cruiser for my first summer job as a delivery boy for a local Middle Eastern cafe that taught me that you can actually lose money (filling up the tank) while still making a living — some sage advice that was.

It might be an easy sell to students looking for a career in the publishing industry and having accredited works under their belts to help them land that first job.

The movie is based on the first book in the series called One for the Money and features an unemployed and newly - divorced Stephanie Plum landing a job at her cousin's bail - bond business, where her first assignment puts her on the trail of a wanted local cop from her romantic past.

For instance, a recent college graduate who lands a good job with high income potential might use an interest - only home loan to reduce the monthly payment during the first few years, until his or her income increases.

Career strategy services come free for all members, meaning students who are seeking employment after college can leverage SoFi's team of career strategists as they work to launch their career and land their first big job.

Ricky landed his first job after finishing uni and decided to get a credit card for those times when he's caught without cash.

Nybo sees the need for a massive public awareness campaign that would encourage those still working to emulate the minority of «super savers» who consistently sock away 10 or 20 % of their paycheques from the moment they land their first - time job.

A VALUE INVESTOR THROUGH AND THROUGH, Gifford Combs landed his first job out of graduate school by cold - calling Warren Buffett, who referred him to Phil Carret, who recommended that he talk to George Michaelis, who steered him to Jim Gipson of Pacific Financial Research and the Clipper Fund, where he stayed for 10 years.

Through high school and college, she spent her summers interning for local rescues and shelters, where she eventually landed her first job out of college.

I noticed some patterns and made a list of do's and don'ts for you to land your first of many house sitting jobs.

So here are my do's for you to follow to give you a better chance of landing your first of many more house sitting jobs.

She landed a job with McKinsey — America's most prestigious management consulting firm — but had to sleep on the floor of her apartment for the first six months after choosing to use her first paycheck to buy a Martin Guitar and a great hi - fi so she could finally hear her favorite music in stereo.

Not the first modder landing a job in the gaming industry (the guy that made the Fall from Heaven mods went to Stardock and there is also that guy that made a huge mod for Skyrim - the mod name eludes me right now).

The study is the first to develop a plan to fulfill all of a state's transportation, electric power, industry, and heating and cooling energy needs with renewable energy, and to calculate the number of new devices and jobs created, amount of land and ocean areas required, and policies needed for such an infrastructure change.

Clinton, who weighed in on the Dakota Access pipeline for the first time last week in a noncommittal statement, finds herself torn between labor unions on one side, who want the jobs created by the project, and Native American activists and environments on the other side, who say the pipeline would pollute water and violate sacred land.

For those not following closely Salazar's first month on the job, the «again made clear» referred to there is in reference to the Secretary's halting of oil and natural gas development leases on public lands in Utah, also put in place in the last days of the Bush Administration.

Nylon: First Look - Ada Zanditon by Faran Krentcil «At first glance, Ada Zanditon's resume is pretty impressive: She's got a degree from London College of Fashion, she's logged internship hours with Alexander McQueen and Jonathan Saunders, she landed her first job at Gareth Pugh, and she created Patrick Wolf's costumes for his British tour.&rFirst Look - Ada Zanditon by Faran Krentcil «At first glance, Ada Zanditon's resume is pretty impressive: She's got a degree from London College of Fashion, she's logged internship hours with Alexander McQueen and Jonathan Saunders, she landed her first job at Gareth Pugh, and she created Patrick Wolf's costumes for his British tour.&rfirst glance, Ada Zanditon's resume is pretty impressive: She's got a degree from London College of Fashion, she's logged internship hours with Alexander McQueen and Jonathan Saunders, she landed her first job at Gareth Pugh, and she created Patrick Wolf's costumes for his British tour.&rfirst job at Gareth Pugh, and she created Patrick Wolf's costumes for his British tour.»

At first, Vandaveer went looking for full - time jobs and landed first at a Kuwaiti business law firm and then at the US Embassy in Sarajevo, Bosnia, where she mostly handled immigration matters.

«After you graduate and land your first job, you do not think about having to pay for all of these expenses,» stated a graduate from Ohio University.

This solution works for a while, but eventually these teens graduate from school, land their first job and purchase their first automobile - only to be faced again with the high cost of auto insurance premiums as a first time policyholder.

I landed a job for Henderson Trucking and in my first year there I made more money than I had before.

If you are trying to land your very first job as a nurse practitioner, then you want to stress your previous experience as a nurse, including any situations where you may have handled duties typical for a nurse practitioner.

The next rejection email that lands into your inbox will be your first chance for you to start improving on your job application process.

These courses are important for learning the ins and outs of how to land and survive in your first job.

They should be helping students prepare for the business world and land that great first job out of college!)

While you may feel overwhelmed by or ill - prepared for the job search process, how you kickstart your job search today will determine where you land for your first job out of school.

Your journey from student to employee can sometimes be full of sweat and tears, but there are a few creative tricks in preparation for your first interview that may just help you in landing that perfect job after college.