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Articles by Jaime Petkanics

Jaime Petkanics
Jaime is the Founder of The Prepary, an online resource providing honest and accessible job search advice based on her past experience in the recruiting world. She also works with job seekers one-on-one to help them land their dream job or internship. Prior to starting The Prepary, Jaime worked as a Recruiter in both the Fashion & Finance industries and got her BA in Psychology from NYU.
How Creative Should You Get With Your Resume?

There is such a thing as being too creative. Read more»

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Is Working From Home Working for You?

How to be the best telecommuter you can be. Read more»

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What Recruiters Really Want to See on Your LinkedIn Profile

Just like your resume, there are things on LinkedIn that can make or break your candidacy for a job. Read more»

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4 Tips for Dealing with “Negative” Interview Questions

The purpose of a job interview is to learn everything possible about you, your career, and your work-style in under an hour. (Sometimes under 30 minutes!)  It’s a pretty tall order if you ask me.  In terms of “everything there is to know” that doesn’t just include your big strengths, or accomplishments.  It also includes [...] Read more»

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Company Culture: 5 Big “Little” Things to Consider When Interviewing

When thinking about career and job decisions, we know it’s important to factor in company culture. Companies and candidates are finally beginning to realize just how important culture can be. Culture is the approach to work, the mission of the company, the way people behave, and much more. Of course, I completely believe that all [...] Read more»

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Why You Should Take Your Childhood Dream Job Seriously

To be totally honest, I can’t exactly remember what I wanted to be when I grew up. I definitely didn’t dream about being in H.R. or recruiting, or running a career advice site.  I actually don’t think I realized those careers existed until I got to college and started studying psychology. Even then, I had [...] Read more»

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