Since the big announcement that Microsoft purchased LinkedIn – there’s been much talk about the value of the deal. Over paid? Great deal? If I’d
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Raindrops on Roses PLUS a Few of My Favorite Things on LinkedIn
Back in the days when Julie Andrews belted out this song in the classic “Sound of Music,” what used to transpire via Rolodexes and phone
Three Key Differences between LinkedIn and Your Resume
During the early days of LinkedIn, it was acceptable for your LinkedIn profile to be a carbon copy of your resume. Heck – you were
What Recruiters Need Answered on LinkedIn
It’s been said before. Recruiters and decision makers are leveraging social media, particularly LinkedIn, when searching and vetting candidates. At the end of the
Is Your Executive Resume Up to Date or Out of Date?
I was honored to pen this featured guest blog on MFG.com that appeared earlier this month. Although this post targeted those in the manufacturing industry, many
April 2016 Jobs Report — The Good, The Bad, and How to Maximize Your Chance to Earn Top Dollar
The April 2016 labor market stats from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed another strong month of job growth. Signs indicate those previously on the
Did Your Resume Enter a Black Hole? Maybe it Doesn’t Answer These 3 Key Questions
It’s been said before – your resume has between six and 20 seconds to get past that initial skim read and into the “keep” pile
Get your Resume in the Keep Pile – Quick Fixes to 4 Common Resume Mishaps
When I try something and get it wrong, while I appreciate the error being pointed out – what I really need is straight forward guidance
Common LinkedIn Blunders and Four Quick Fix Solutions
As of October 2015, LinkedIn boasts 400 million users — and has grown by ?50M since June! With numbers like that at your disposal and the cost
How to Move Up the Ladder When You Don’t Have Leadership Experience
The phrase “moving up the corporate ladder” should more accurately be rephrased “moving up the corporate pyramid.” Let’s face it – there are fewer roles
Ready, Set, Go! How to Test the Waters to See if There’s a Better Job Out There For You
Dissatisfied with your current job? Suspect a new role may be just what you need? There’s no harm and no better way to find out
Managing Your LinkedIn Privacy Settings During a Job Search
LinkedIn offers many settings, default and otherwise, that impact how your profile gets viewed by the outside world. To get started, simply log in to