Personal Branding Step 1: Get to Know Yourself
As Aristotle famously said: “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.” If you want to build a personal brand that works for you and your dreams, you need to first know who you are. This can be a difficult and uncomfortable conversation to have with ourselves, since many of us try and […]
Honor Society Foundation Professional Network Book: How to Build Your Personal Brand
Thanks to social media, readily available technology, and smartphones in our pockets, personal branding has never been more important. You are a brand, whether you want to embrace it or not. As a brand, people are consuming you, your content, and your message on a daily basis. Choosing to leverage that brand for your […]
6 Tips for Video Conferencing Like a Pro
Today, 86% of businesses are using video conferencing to conduct job interviews. The coronavirus pandemic has forced a lot of companies to go more digital, but the truth is, we were always moving in that direction anyway. Not only are interviews moving to video chats, but so are other business functions, such as meetings with […]
What Are the Eligibility Requirements for Presidential Scholars Program?
Each year roughly three million students graduate from high school in the United States. Only 161 become US Presidential Scholars. The Presidential Scholars Program recognizes the academic excellence of the nation’s top seniors. In 1979, the program included students in the visual, creative, and performing arts. In 2015, they added students from the career and technical education fields. […]
Sprucing Up Your Resume
Your resume is still a very important part of the job searching process. This piece of paper will not only be read by managers and hiring agents, but it will also be a big part of your job search online. In fact, keywords from your resume will be searched on these major career sites. […]
Creating Your Personal Brand with HonorSociety.org
“Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room,” – Jeff Bezos That quote by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos could not be truer. A brand is something that lives on long past your name, appearance, and application. It’s a living, breathing entity that is the summation of […]
Honor Society Professional Network Book: How to Search For Your Career Online
Whether you’re a freshman in college, about to graduate with a post-graduate degree, or you’re looking to get a jumpstart on your career prospects for when you’re out of school, here at the Honor Society, we are here to make the process as seamless as possible for you. Finding a job is the end-all, […]
Curriculum Vitae vs. Resume: What's The Big Difference?
Congratulations! You’re preparing to enter the job market. Graduation day is on the horizon and it’s time to land your dream job. First, you need to showcase yourself and your skills in the best light. This is usually done with a resume or CV (curriculum vitae). But, what’s the difference between the two, and which one puts you […]