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  • Why would a company hire an international student?

    23 Sep 2016 | FAQ | Dan

    Companies don't hire an international student because they want to be nice... Companies hire an international student for one reason only: They are [...]

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    What if I don't hear back?

    14 Sep 2016 | Blog FAQ | Dan

    Are your contacts not responding? What to do if you don't hear back... Let's say that you've been reaching out to people for informational [...]

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    Can I network into a job posting?

    15 Aug 2016 | Blog FAQ | Dan

    Don't try to network into a job posting. It doesn't work. Students often mistakenly try to network into a job posting they see online.  For [...]

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    Can I offer to pay for my H-1B visa?

    9 Aug 2016 | Blog FAQ | Dan

    What if I offer to pay for my H-1B? Well, you can offer to pay for your H-1B... but it's not going to help unless you've first demonstrated the value[...]

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    Frequently Asked Questions (and Answers!)

    8 Aug 2016 | FAQ | Dan

    Based on conversations with international students over many years, here are the most common questions I get, and my responses. I will be adding to [...]

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    How to follow up: 5 guidelines

    5 Feb 2015 | Blog FAQ | Dan

    The hardest part of networking for a job is figuring out how to follow up.  It's not easy to meet new people and initiate relationships; and once [...]

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    Do resumes matter? Yes, but...

    21 Jan 2015 | Blog FAQ | Dan

    Yes, resumes matter. But not nearly as much as you think About a year into my first job out of college, when I started realizing that I didn't want to[...]

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    How do I get an H1B visa?

    2 Jan 2015 | Blog FAQ | Dan

    For international students who have been in the U.S. for a while already, this question may seem a little basic.  But it's important for anyone [...]

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    How do I build a professional network?

    17 Apr 2011 | Blog FAQ | Dan

    At most of my presentations, students ask me how they can find professional contacts in order to put the Power Ties system into practice and find a [...]

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    When do I need an immigration lawyer for my visa?

    10 Jun 2010 | Blog FAQ | Dan

    I'm going to begin this post by saying (as I probably too often do), that I'm not a lawyer.  Everyone in the U.S. is afraid of being sued, and I'm no[...]

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