College Central podcasts provide clear, concise, expert advice and tips for entry-level job search and career related issues. Find insight and instruction on resumes, interviews, internships, etiquette, and more.
Mastering introductions in an age of fist bumps.
The most important thing to say for a positive last, and lasting, impression.
How to close an interview effectively for a productive, lasting impression.
How to handle COVID restrictions and communicate in person like a pro.
Cost, convenience, and COVID-19 are redefining how employers recruit.
It's never too early to tap into these student must-haves. They're NOT just for interviews anymore!
Be a savvy job seeker: use this time of social distancing to your career advantage.
Questions to show you're interested, engaged, and a good match for the job.
22 tips to help you sound as good as you look.
Gender free interview attire for the 21st Century.
How to bow out of a job with dignity and grace.
How to embrace, face, and ace a committee-style interview.
Critical classroom skills that jump-start college-to-career success.
Differentiate yourself from the crowd through talent and tact.
Navigating a world of swag and freebies in the workplace.
Add leadership experience to your resume and set yourself apart from other job candidates.
Finding balance between the benefits and drawbacks of remote working.
How to pick up, clean up, and regroup after a bad interview.
Make the call to find untapped opportunities and to get your foot in the door!
How to get your resume past the applicant tracking system (ATS).
Stand out by mastering the strong, silent side of good verbal communication.
Can you bake, bribe, or billboard your way into employment? Here's why experts advise against using stunts to gain an employer's attention.
How job seekers showcase their capabilities and candidacy in today's tech-driven world.
Find out if you're employer wish list material. Here's a checklist of essentials.
8 top blunders to diss your way out of a job offer.
Where the primary job search tool may be headed.
The benefits of working as a student: you'll learn, earn, and be a more competitive job seeker.
Avoid a career "if only!" Benefit from the hindsight and experience of young professionals.
Don't undermine your resume and job search efforts with these Top 10 entry-level cover letter mistakes!
Do you have EQ--a different "smart"? It can outshine even IQ for career success!
Fielding different types of interviews for different types of reviews.
How to jump-start your transition from college to career.
How not to make your professional contacts feel used.
Behaving with grit and grace in the workplace.
Invaluable job search resources that are free for the taking.
How proactive 4-year students build their careers, year by year.
Your on-campus career or employment center can be a job search life ring.
Knowing how to say no thank you and exit with grace.
Tips on completing written employment application forms.
The hidden meanings behind more common interview questions.
Step-by-step instructions to help new and soon-to-be grads find their first jobs.
Use your smarts when looking for a new job. Here are interview red flags every job seeker should be aware of.
The global workplace has become considerably smaller. When it comes to achieving career success, here's why all job seekers need cultural sensitivity.
Understand what recruiters are really asking: how to prepare for and best respond to five common interview questions.
Top skills and qualities employers look for when hiring.
The creative industry is highly competitive. Here's how to present your creative work directly to recruiters and hiring managers at a career fair.
Sample the workplace to find your cup of tea.
The Who, What, When, Where, and How interview questions to ask that keep you in the running.