When using social media, job candidates should keep in mind that hiring companies are scanning social media to collect both good and bad references about candidates. Here are three ways to avoid a professional snafu when it comes to social … Continue reading
Use social media in your job search
Joshua Waldman of Career Enlightenment shared a list of 10 job boards that use social media to boost your search. His list included a couple of my go-to sites as well as a few that are new to me. What … Continue reading
New Book: Social Networking for Business Success: Turn Your Ideas into Income
Two of my trusted colleagues in the careers industry, Miriam Salpeter of Keppie Careers and Hannah Morgan of CareerSherpa.net, have recently published a book that serves as a practical guide to teach savvy existing business owners as well as those considering starting … Continue reading
4 Tips to strengthen the top section of your LinkedIn profile
LinkedIn is a place to find people and to be found. More than 25 million people sign in each month! That’s quite an audience to tap in to. If someone goes to LinkedIn and does a search, will they find … Continue reading
Three for Friday – February
How to Say “Look at Me!” to an Online Recruiter By Phyllis Korkki I love my colleague Barbara Safani’s suggestion of posting such videos as giving a speech or training presentation on YouTube to gain credibility and add to your … Continue reading