The Web 2.0 Job Search: Quick Tips #1
Here’s an excerpt from a .pdf I’m putting together. Download the complete The Web 2.0 Job Search: Quick Tips by clicking the link. How to Use LinkedIn to Find Your Next Job: 1. Personalize your profile URL 2. Get a MINIMUM of 5 recommendations with at least one from every job you have held. Write unsolicited recommendations for co-workers as well. Chances are they will return the...
Read MoreGuest Post: 6 Degrees of Zack Rosenberg
Something I thought you’d all like to know about – this is another part of being innovative in your job search, beyond the Top-10 Lists! Check out Zack’s blog at http://www.sixdegreesofzr.com: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ With the digital ad space growing exponentially in terms of company and personnel, it...
Read MorePicking a fight! (Part 1)
The conventional wisdom holds “don’t diss your competitors” . Negative speech about your competitors reflects poorly on your own product/ company/ service. That’s probably generally true. But I’m going to break that rule because there’s something out there that’s starting to make me angry. Hey, The Ladders Resume Writing Service – listen up, I am throwing down! In the...
Read MoreI Hate Writing Resumes
I hate writing resumes. It’s a pain. There is nothing fun about it. It takes a large amount of time, mental and psychological commitment, and frankly, it’s hard to produce a quality product. So why do I do it? Because it matters. Seriously, it matters. If you’re a former client, or a soon to be client, or just someone who found this blog online, it doesn’t make a difference – I know...
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