As LinkedIn continues to grow and expand, it’s account offerings continue to evolve. As has always been the case, members still have free and paid
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The Advantages of a Temp Job from a Job Search Perspective
I am pleased to reprint this article published in the July 22, 2016 edition of Careerealism. During the course of 12 months, U.S. staffing companies hire
LinkedIn – Nice v. Need to Haves
Although perhaps not nearly as cool as Twitter and Snapchat or as funny as Facebook or Instagram, – there’s no doubt that when it comes
What the LinkedIn – Microsoft Deal (Might) Mean to We the Users
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
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Is Your Executive Resume Up to Date or Out of Date?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
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
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
Kick Off Your 2016 Job Search by Understanding 3 Prevailing Job Search Themes from 2015
2015 is now in our rear-view mirrors, and our energies are focused on making the very best of 2016. When it came to job searching three
Microsoft Report States Attention Spans Growing Shorter – the Impact on How you Write Your Resume
The hunch is now official – our attention spans have grown tangibly shorter – four seconds in fact – according to a recent Microsoft study.
Dispelling the Myth: The Holidays are a Great Time to Pursue a Job Search
From now through New Years calendars become filled with a combination of merriment, preparing for merriment and counting the days until we get a few