Even the most seasoned job hunter can make mistakes when it comes to writing resumes and nailing the job interview. So college students and recent graduates who are new to the process are bound to go through some missteps.
You can minimize the errors, though, by learning from the experience of those who've gone before you. Aliza Licht, senior vice president of global communications at Donna Karan International, the fashion brand, tells the tale of her rise up the career ladder in her new book, "Leave Your Mark" (Grand Central Publishing, $26). Licht's advice ranges from how to use social media professionally to surviving office politics. But she also talks at length about how to break into an industry in the first place.
She shared some of those tips recently during an interview. Here's an edited transcript of our conversation. READ MORE AT CHICAGO TRIBUNE
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