High 5 Weekly Career Transitions Roundup

This is our weekly roundup of some of the best career-related articles, interviews, blogs, etc., we've read during the week. We share these every weekend so you have some great resources to prepare you for the coming week. Enjoy!

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• 5 Things You Didn't Know Could Hurt Your Career: "You might think that loyalty to an employer would be valued, and it is, but there's also a point where staying too long at one company can raise questions for future prospective employers about how you'll adapt to new environments."

• The 1 Thing You Must Do In Every Job Interview: "The most important thing you must do in every interview is to ask great questions."                                                       
• Internships Are Increasingly the Route to Winning a Job: "Companies report that 69% of summer interns who applied for full-time positions received offers, according to a recent survey from the Graduate Management Admission Council."


• Work-Life "Balance" Isn't the Point: "Even in the busiest of schedules, the most practical and effective way we can live is by aligning our personal priorities of work, family, health, and well-being. Such realignment can bring huge gains in emotional and physical energy, not to mention greater clarity and focus at work."


• 12 Things You Should Do If You Hate Your Summer Job: "Keep in mind that the two main goals of having a summer job or internship are getting valuable work experience and getting a great recommendation from your supervisor."