The key to navigating this situation is to be as open and honest with your company contacts as possible.

Yes, you may have fallen short of a deadline. Regardless, these outcomes are not strong enough to take you off track for your career path

Cover letters can mean the difference between landing an interview and being passed on for the position. Yet, candidates are still submitting the same cover letters for several different positions

You’re one or two years into your current role and you’ve worked harder than ever, but you are still in the same position and your manager hasn’t mentioned a promotion. What do you do?

Speaking into a camera can feel really awkward and it’s critical that you do some test runs ahead of the real thing - especially since most interviewing platforms don’t allow you any do-overs.

The internship is not just about the value you offered the organization, but the skills and lessons you walked away with.

The interview is not a test of your knowledge of the company, but a chance to present yourself against the company.

Your part-time experience is just as valuable and credible as it shows how your work translates directly to company profit or sales.

All your resume needs to accomplish is to prove that you’re worth getting to know as a candidate. Don’t feel the pressure to condense all your experiences and skills onto one sheet of paper.

The secret sauce to building your Board: don’t be transactional. Build trust by being cordial and reliable, just like any other friendship

This is a great time to find out what you need to do to ensure a return offer at the end of the summer.

If your manager doesn’t have any ideas, take the initiative to propose some yourself!

Take the opportunity to think of similar skills or tools that you already have or can be transferable.

Our co-founders discuss unlocking opportunity in 2019

It might be intimidating to reach out to someone you don’t personally know but many more people are willing to help you out than you think — as long as you do the work.

You definitely do not need to be a business major to secure a job on Wall Street. However, it’s important to show off your knowledge for the markets or investing, to demonstrate how you’ve stretched yourself to learn more about the industry.

Jopwell team members share the career books that have revved them up, made them think, and moved them forward.

Reaching back out to a connection letting them know that you followed through on a suggestion or recommendation strengthens the relationship and imprints a positive image of you in their mind.

Here’s the advice I would’ve given my younger self to ensure she didn’t spend her entire second semester of senior year applying for roles that didn’t make sense.

Jopwell’s recruiting team universally recommends two tactics for answering this nerve-wracking question.