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Test your job-market smarts!

Try your luck on our Career Corner quiz.

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UW–Madison has resources to help displaced workers

The university offers free career and educational planning, along with convenient programs that can lead to new jobs.

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How to Job Search and Survive the Holiday Season

Despite popular belief, the holiday season can be a great time to look for a job. Tips from University of Wisconsin-Madison career counselor April McHugh.

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Networking without tears

Even introverts can have fun making professional connections.

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How to stand out from the crowd

Presenting yourself as the perfect job applicant involves determining an employer’s needs.

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Lights, camera, action! Preparing for a video job interview

Videoconferencing is on the rise, so applicants have to be ready.

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Making use of alternative credentials

Certificates, MOOCs and digital badges are becoming more valuable to job seekers.

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The Best Kept Secret in Job Hunting

Most job searches begin with posted positions, but that’s only successful 1% of the time.

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How to deal with a career gap

These tips help you figure out what to do if you have been out of the work world for a while.

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