Recently, I came across a post I highly recommend: “7 Words I Never Want to See in Your Blog Posts”.

That inspired me to think about the words that – for recruiters and team builders – can create a terrible first impression. Not words like “dependable” and “detail oriented” –…

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Fairly recently, influentials such as ERE and Monster were working to build momentum regarding the creation of a “Bill of Rights” for job seekers; specifically, to greatly improve the candidate experience. Due to the enormous amount of talk at the recent #truBoston event and on Twitter chats regarding employer branding and applicant black holes, I’ve been thinking about this issue again.



With recruiter transparency and forced accountability through social media, organizations clearly… Continue

Sometimes life as an Intern is hard.

However, as we approach Thanksgiving it seems like a good time to write down a few ideas on why interns – a growing percentage of the

workforce – could be thankful for as they dutifully fulfill their intern

responsibilities.

From the intern perspective (and with tongue firmly in cheek) YouTern presents…

50 Reasons to Be Inspired as an…

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Author: Franco Fernando at TheSavvyIntern.



Coy looks. Stolen glances. Awkward conversation.



If you’re lucky… undeniable chemistry.



We’ve all been on that first date. And we all experience the same feelings: excitement, anticipation, hope and sometimes disappointment.



I’ve had my share of first dates, and observed many more from a… Continue

Hi, I’m Mark Babbitt, the CEO of eJobbz, the company that brings you YouTern. I want to tell you about YouTern, and provide a little background on why we’ve created an online community that connects college students and graduates with entrepreneurial-driven companies through internships.

In addition to my company role, I am the proud parent of five children. From the oldest to now the…

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