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
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
For most westerners, Chinese names are very difficult to figure out. They don’t know what is a family name, what is a personal name, the gender of a name, what order they’re supposed to go in, and especially for Americans, how to pronounce them. Given 1) that Chinese names are really the Chinese characters for […]
career, Chinese, communication, job search, networking, personal brand, resume, social mediaIt’s been a few weeks since I’ve shared my favorite posting from across the web on how you can integrate spirituality with your career, so here’s what I’ve found recently! The 9 Creative Uses for Google+ Hangouts You Didn’t Think Of: Google’s version of Skype it seems for groups. Looks interesting! Internships for Older Career […]
cooperation, internships, networking, personal brand, positive psychology, profession, social media