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Getting your foot in the door

Applying for a job can be a daunting task, here’s part 3 in a blog series about the job search—a step-by-step strategic map for the job hunt by UCSC Extension Dean P.K. Agarwal.

He’s included a few great tips for ensuring you have the best chance for success…

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Laid off. Crisis or Opportunity?

We’ve seen thousands of layoffs in the San Francisco Bay area alone and if you’ve experienced this kind of sudden change, it can be an emotional roller coaster. Here’s some advice from UCSC Silicon Valley Dean P.K. Agarwal about how to set yourself for a better opportunity.

The window to your professional world— build a great resume

Make it crystal clear why you’re the right match for the position you’re specifically targeting.