Students in the UCF College of Business Administration (#UCFBusiness) are often reminded that filling out job applications online is not the most effective way to secure a position. Networking with professionals is key to career success after graduation.<\/p>\n
Oftentimes, this professional connection can be made with a corporate recruiter.<\/p>\n
According to the Office of Professional Development\u2019s Lonny Butcher, \u201cFinding a job is a lot like cooking; if you want to make tomato sauce you don\u2019t go looking for someone who\u2019s just read about cooking.\u00a0 You rely on someone\u2019s little Italian grandma.\u00a0 Same with finding a job.\u00a0 You rely on the advice and help of someone who\u2019s in the business of hiring people.\u201d<\/p>\n
On Friday, February 20th, #UCFBusiness will welcome Cody Woods to #UCFBizChat. As a senior campus recruiter for Target, Woods is constantly on the lookout for motivated college students eager to launch a career with one of the most recognizable companies in the United States. After nearly four years of recruiting for Target, Woods is eager to share tips on how to best connect with recruiters with #UCFBusiness students.<\/p>\n