I often hear that people know they need to utilize LinkedIn for their job search and career management, but are unsure of what to include to leverage it most effectively. I was fortunate in early January to attend a webinar sponsored by the Alumni Career Services Network and presented by Lindsey Day, who teaches corporate recruiters how to utilize LinkedIn to find candidates […]
job search, personal brand, personal branding, publishing, Recruiters, sourcing
I tell my clients that when you are a professional in a field, it is like you belong to a secret club. You know who is in the club, and who is not in the club.
Action, audience, job search, language, networking, personal brand, research
I just started taking a new class in something that is really new and challenging to me, and the first thing that happened was that we just jumped into the content, and I was a bit taken off guard. I didn’t know what we were doing, where we were going, what was going to happen, […]
classroom, instruction, learning, teaching, workshop
This past month, I was lucky enough to be chosen as a guest participant for the Career Calling Summit, organized by Jess Smith (special thanks to Janet Scarborough Civitelli at Vocation Village for the referral!) Jess recruited 20 career professionals from around the US to do 20 minute interviews on a career topic of our […]
affirmation, career, choices, communication, Creativity, goals, intentions, job search, personal power, planning, reflection
What do you say when someone asks you to “tell me about yourself?” It’s easy if you understand that it’s really three different questions.
career, communication, informational conversation, informational interview, interview, job search, networking, personal brand, practice, relationships