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		<title>7 Tips For Getting the Most Out of Your Internship</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2012/05/18/7-tips-for-getting-the-most-out-of-your-internship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 13:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With most of the nation’s colleges and universities quickly nearing the end of the spring semester, tens of thousands students and new graduates across the country are preparing to embark on summer internships, which are increasingly vital to career development.  However, one workplace authority warns that many interns will fail to maximize the experience and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>29% of Retailers Plan to Hire Extra Employees for the Holidays</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 19:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Employers expect seasonal hiring in 2011 to be on par with 2010, according to a new, nationwide survey. Companies across industries expect to hire a similar number of seasonal workers for key areas such as sales, customer service, shipping, administrative support and other positions. Nearly three-in-ten retailers (29 percent) plan to have extra hands on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tips for a Successful Internship</title>
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		<comments>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2011/01/27/tips-for-a-successful-internship-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; I graduated from college way, way back in 1988. Yup, I&#8217;m 42 years old. That makes me ancient to virtually every student on a college campus. Back in my day, we walked 12 miles to school, through eight feet of snow, with no shoes, it was uphill in both directions, and we loved it. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leading Businesses Launch Training Initiative to Prepare U.S. College Students and Young Professionals for the Workforce</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 18:32:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, Business Roundtable and HR Policy Association announced the release of JobSTART101: Smart Tips and Real-World Training, an online course for college students and recent graduates that introduces the professional skills necessary to succeed in the workplace. Even in a time of soaring unemployment, a survey revealed that 61 percent of U.S. employers report difficulty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Employers Want in Students and Recent Graduates</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steven Rothberg</dc:creator>
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		<title>Top 10 Training Don&#8217;ts From Someone Who Knows</title>
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		<comments>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2009/02/11/top-10-training-donts-from-someone-who-knows/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 15:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Candice A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have participated in quite a few training programs over the years. I have been fortunate enough not to have any that I found disappointing. Not everyone is so lucky. Starting on a new entry level job is always scary, and training classes can be stressful, especially when they&#8217;re poorly managed. Maneeza Aminy, client support [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Lose the Best Candidates Before They&#8217;ve Even Started</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2009/01/05/dont-lose-the-best-candidates-before-theyve-even-started/</link>
		<comments>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2009/01/05/dont-lose-the-best-candidates-before-theyve-even-started/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Candice A</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a previous post, I wrote about how important it is to engage new hires the moment they walk in to start their new jobs. Lee Salz of SalesArchitecture.com wrote an article for ERE &#8211; &#8220;The New Employee&#8217;s First Day&#8221; &#8211; that illustrates that point beautifully. Salz created a composite character, Steve Harmon, and sent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mending mistakes when you start a new job</title>
		<link>http://www.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2007/11/26/mending-mistakes-when-you-start-a-new-job/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah ennenga</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reprinted courtesy of TheCareerNews.com SPRING LAKE, MI &#8211;When you start a new job chances are you may make a mistake. If you do, the best thing to do is take responsibility for the mistake and report it immediately! Most employers understand that accidents happen, but lying or covering-up the mistake will never work and could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best Bet For A Job Right Out Of College</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah ennenga</dc:creator>
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		<title>Starting a job on the right foot</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 01:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sarah ennenga</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reprinted courtesy of TheCareerNews.com NEWARK, NJ &#8212; You&#8217;ve got a great new job. Now what? How do you parlay the wonderful impression you created in your interviews into success during the first few weeks on your new job? Here are a few tips on how to do that: Join the team. Get adopted by someone [...]]]></description>
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