"How-to" Career, College, Job, and Work Articles

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College, Career, Job, Work Articles

A collection of free, professional "how-to" articles covering everything from choosing a college major to finding a job to writing a resume to resigning from work -- and more.

This page contains an alphabetical list of the expert, free, and empowering college, career, job, and work-related "how-to" articles published on the Quintessential Careers site. These articles filled with job-related and career-related tips, suggestions, advice, and guidance are all written by career experts for your benefit.

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Boomers into Business: How to Turn What You Know Into Dough, by Lisa Orrell.

A Crash Course in How to Apply for Federal Employment, by Diane Hudson Burns.

Choosing a College Major: How to Chart Your Ideal Path, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

A Guide for Teens: How to Find a Summer Job, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Build a Professional Brand, Professional Reputation, by Martin Yate, CPC.

How to Choose a High-Quality Resume Service, by Jason Kay.

How Established Career Women Can Leverage Gender Trends in the Workplace, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.

How Teen Girls and Young Women Can Leverage Gender Trends in the Workplace, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Build and Expand Your Career Network: 10 Proven Techniques, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Build Your Own Personal Advisory Board, by Janet and Laura Greenwald.

How to Capitalize on the Looming Skills Shortage, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Conduct a Career-Planning Weekend Retreat, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Craft a Killer Opening for Your Executive Resume: Part 1, by Don Goodman.

How to Finance Your Career Reinvention, by Randi S. Bussin.

How to Find the Right Coach to Help with Your Career, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Find Your Ideal Internship, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Get the Best Present of All: Job-Hunting Tips for the Holidays, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Get Started on Your Resume: A Five-Step Primer for College Students and Recent College Grads, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Get Started on Your Resume: A Five-Step Primer for Established Job-seekers and Career-Changers, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Handle a Gap in Your Job History, by Cynthia Wright.

How to Leave Your Dead-End Job, by Liz Sumner.

How to Make the Most of Your Campus Visit, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.

How To Make Yourself Three Times More Likely to Get Hired, by Arthur I. Frank.

How to Obtain and Use References and Recommendation Letters, by Maureen Crawford Hentz.

How to Recruit, Hire, and Retain the Best of Generation Y: 10 Workplace Issues Most Important to Gen Y, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

How to Stand out from the Crowd in a Competitive Market, by Frank Traditi.

How to Tap Into Jobs in the Unpublicized Employment Market, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.

How To Write The Ideal Cover Letter, by Deborah Brown-Volkman.

Investing in Yourself by Investing in Your Career: How to... and Why. A Guide for Job-Seekers, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

Job-Hunting's Parallels With Dating: Steps on How to Find Your Next Successful Employer Relationship, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

Job Offer Sound Too Good? 10 Tips on How to Avoid Job Scams and Schemes, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

Knowing Yourself and Knowing How to Create Your Own Good Luck Are Keys to Career Planning, by David P. Helfand, Ph.D.

Life After Temping: How to Portray Your Temping Experience When You Seek a Permanent Career, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.

Making Your Case for Telecommuting: How to Convince Your Boss, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D.

New City, New Job: How to Conduct a Long-Distance Job Search, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D., and Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

Older Workers/Job-Seekers: How to Use Your Age to Your Advantage, by Joe Turner.

One-Week Job-Search: How to Lay the Foundation for a New Job in Just Seven Days, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

Resigning with Class: How to Diplomatically Resign From Your Job, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

Situational Interviews and Stress Interviews: What to Make of Them and How to Succeed in Them, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

Surviving the Office Holiday Party: How NOT to Lose your Job or be the Topic of Conversation Around the Office, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

10 Deadly Sins of Job-Hunting: Top Ways to Bomb Your Job Search -- and How to Avoid Them, by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

10 Sticky Job Interview Situations and How to Handle Them, by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D., and Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D.

The Truth about How to Answer the Top 10 Job Interview Questions, by David Couper.

Turn Unemployment into Self-Employment: 5 Tips on How to Start, by Suzanne Caplan.

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