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Workshops

Working a Career Fair

Competencies that Build Career Success

Company Research

When to Research an Employer?

When to Research an Employer?

Factors To Investigate

Where to Begin

Locating Company Profiles

Company Annual Reports

Outside Reports on a Company

Current News & Special Developments

Next Steps

Additional Resources

Creating an Effective CV

Jump Start Your Job Search

Self-Assessment

Applying to Graduate School

Winning Interview Techniques

Navigating the Job & Internship Market

Negotiating Your Future

Networking 101

Online Search Strategies

Selecting Your Next Employer: Conducting Company Research

Why Research an Employer?

  • Increases chances of finding the best position.
  • Determine if the company is financially sound.
  • Discover the long-term prospects of the industry.
  • Allows you to create a strong resume and cover letter.
  • Grants you confidence and success in the interview.

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