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Tips & Advice

Finding your first job can be hard, and you may not always know what to do. The links below will give you advice on resume writing, tips on how to dress and how to do well in your interview.

CollegeBoard
Resume Writing 101 – Get Your Resume in Shape for Jobs and Internships. Find out ways to avoid the pitfalls of resume writing and land yourself in the spotlight.

Dress for Success
The mission of Dress for Success is to promote the economic independence of disadvantaged women by providing professional attire, a network of support and the career development tools to help women thrive in work and in life.
http://www.dressforsuccess.org/affiliate.aspx?sisid=19&pageid=1Cleveland location

Job Doggy
Need a new job resume? - We know that building a resume isn't always easy. That's why we have resume tips, interview tips and everything else you need to get the teen job you’ve always wanted.

Myfirstpaycheck.com
MyFirstPaycheck is a job-posting site for teenagers that provides advice and resources, including an interactive resume builder to help teenagers have a more successful job application process.

Workforce2.org
This site includes interview and resume building tips for landing your first job. Some articles even include how to fight nervousness on interview day.