A collection of advice and tips (all from employees of HubSpot) for landing and succeeding in your first post-college job.

1. Career Advice
for the Class of 2014
With Love, From HubSpot

2. “Prove you have good
judgment -- skills can be
taught; judgment can't.”
Joe Chernov
VP of Content
@jchernov
www.hubspot.com/seniors

3. “Every day of your working life
is part of an interview for a job
you don't even know you're
going for yet (so be a good coworker!).”
Adam Darowski
Front-End Designer
@adarowski
www.hubspot.com/seniors

4. “For your first job, be the first
one in the office and the last
to leave, vacation is over.”
Jill Fratianne
Partner Channel Manager
@SpicyLegume
www.hubspot.com/seniors

5. “Resumes don't matter at all
... unless they're bad. Make
sure yours has been looked
over by your school's career
counselor at least once.”
Greg Sabo
Tech Lead
blog.gsabo.com
www.hubspot.com/seniors

6. “Take time to thoroughly
research companies and
network like crazy -- you never
know who knows someone
who can open doors for you.”
Elizabeth Graham
VP , Operations
www.hubspot.com/seniors

7. “Read books or die.”
Eriks Reks
Team Lead Support Engineer
@erikzrekz
www.hubspot.com/seniors

8. “You have two ears and one
mouth, listen twice as much
as you speak.”
David Torres
Business Development Representative
www.linkedin.com/in/davidstorres19
www.hubspot.com/seniors

9. “Don't get caught up with
finding a job description that
matches your criteria. Finding
a great company with smart
PEOPLE is so much more
important.”
Sam Moorhead
Sales
@samuelmoorhead
www.hubspot.com/seniors

10. “Join a company that's fast
growth in fast growth
industries that are disrupting
other big industries.”
Pete Caputa
VP, Sales
@pc4media
www.hubspot.com/seniors

11. “Often who you know is better
than what you know, so take
the time to meet the people
who have the job that you
want some day.”
Rebecca Corliss
Inbound Marketing Manager
@repcor
www.hubspot.com/seniors

12. “If you don't love what you do
when you get out of college,
change it.”
Ian Marlier
Director of Reliability
linkedin.com/in/marlier
www.hubspot.com/seniors

13. “Network! Both online AND
in person.”
Pamela Vaughan
Lead Blog Strategist
@pamelump
www.hubspot.com/seniors

14. “It will all come together in the
end if you are determined and
put yourself in situations you
may not always feel
comfortable in.”
Lisa Toner
International Inbound Content Specialist
@LisaToner13
www.hubspot.com/seniors

15. “Do something different, be
bold, and use your creativity to
stand out from the crowd.”
Annum Munir
Senior Support Engineer
www.annum-munir.com
www.hubspot.com/seniors

16. “Connect with your future
coworkers -- find out what it's
really like to work at
companies that are trying to
hire you.”
Eddie Kay
Site Reliability Engineer
+EddieKayPlus
www.hubspot.com/seniors

17. “Your career is in your hands don't wait for someone else to
give you a cool project or to
push you into a promotion”
Ellie Mirman
Inbound Marketing Funnel Manager
@ellieeille
www.hubspot.com/seniors

18. “It's not always about what you
major in -- it's about finding
your strengths, developing
them and using them after
college to land the job you
want.”
Maggie Hibma
Product Marketing
@maggiehibma
www.hubspot.com/seniors

19. “Find a way to differentiate
yourself. Everyone else is
applying to the same jobs as
you are. How will you stand
out?”
Jessica Meher
Head of Corporate and Enterprise Marketing
@jessicameher
www.hubspot.com/seniors

20. “'Proficient in Microsoft Office'
won't set you apart from
anyone. Instead learn
HTML/CSS and a computer
scripting language.”
Rob Ainslie
Support Engineer
@RobPaulRay
www.hubspot.com/seniors

21. “Begin your career being
exceptionally good at one
thing -- progress in your career
by being pretty good at a lot of
things.”
David Weinhaus
Channel Sales
www.davidweinhaus.com
www.hubspot.com/seniors

22. Ready to get
to work?
Apply to attend the Inbound
Business Bootcamp.
Deadline is Jan. 7.
www.hubspot.com/seniors