Category Archives: LinkedIn

Why Networking gives YOU the Advantage!

Twelve Weeks to a New Job: A Proven Guide to Networking Your Passion Fuels Your Progress.  (Know your VALUE to Perspective Employers) People want to help. (Tell them how) Be Focused. (Be focused on Sectors, Companies and Industry Experts) Your … Continue reading

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3 Ways to Maximize Your Network Relationships

One door closes, but two other doors open. That’s how the saying goes; however, often, when networking, it may feel like many doors are being closed and few are opening. By using a few key strategies, you can actively ensure … Continue reading

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Job search strategies-

The process of finding a job can suck the life out of you. When you need them most. Here are ways to get them back. Of course to embark on the “getting them back” journey, you have to realize that … Continue reading

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Is your brand recognizable?

Excerpted from article by Thomas D. Cairns “It’s in the Game”; “Just Do It”; and “What can Brown do for you?” are very recognizable advertising and brand slogans. To be effective they need to be more than words, they need … Continue reading

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Social Media And Your Job Search: Act Like a Company

Excerpted from article by Neal Schaffer. You’re in transition.  Fine.  We are all, at multiple times in our lives, in between jobs and conducting a job search.  And we all land jobs and don’t remain a job seeker forever.  But … Continue reading

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Interviewing the Interviewer!

Excerpted from article by Harry Urschel  Most people, when interviewing for a new job, forget the process is supposed to be a 2-way street.  It’s as important for you, as a candidate, to determine if the job, the company, the … Continue reading

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Do You Use LinkedIn to Follow Potential Employers?

Excerpted from article by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez .  Most jobseekers think of LinkedIn as a tool to network with individuals. While LinkedIn is certainly useful for this purpose, it can also provide invaluable information about companies you want to target … Continue reading

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Resume vs. Online Profile: What’s the Difference?

Excerpted from article by Harry Urschel I was recently asked about the difference between a resume and an online career profile. Is there a difference? Should there be a difference? Are they considered in different ways? What should be included … Continue reading

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How to set up your LinkedIn profile correctly and maximize social media in your job search.

By Steven Prentice, speaker at Happen Inc. meet, Markham Ontario, 20th May Web 2.0 is a term that refers to the second generation of Internet usage. It is not an actual piece of software or hardware, but a collective description … Continue reading

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Where Do Job Leads Come From?

Excerpted from article by Harry Urschel That’s what most job seekers want to know!  “What is the most likely source for finding the right job?” …and “Where should I focus my time?” Questions that make sense to ask… however, are … Continue reading

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