Job Seekers Must Avoid These 6 Social Media Mistakes
Most everyone uses social media during their job search – and increasingly our social presence (or "social footprint") is how we are represented to colleagues, networking contacts and potential...
View ArticleIs it Time to Include Google+ in Your Job Search Strategy?
Using Google+ in your job search – is it useful? Essential? Too much in addition to the other social media you already use? In this article I’ll share with you my thoughts on the effectiveness of using...
View ArticleThe Social Job Search: What You Don’t Know CAN Hurt You
I’ve helped a lot of candidates flesh out their job search strategy, including the changes and improvements they need to make to their job search. When I think about the ways recruiting has been...
View ArticleOn Its 10th Birthday… How Facebook Has Transformed Recruiting
Recruiters have been early adopters of Facebook, using it to tap into the large array of talent that’s available in every industry imaginable. During this celebration of the decade of social media,...
View Article10 Ways to Finally Get a Recruiter’s Attention on LinkedIn
You’ve finally finished your LinkedIn profile, and you're patiently waiting for recruiters to call. But after weeks without a bite, you wonder if there is anything you can do to improve the performance...
View ArticleSocial Networking: How Well Do You Work The Online Room?
Imagine you’re attending a career fair. Your goal: securing a job interview. You wouldn’t dream of sitting in the lobby waiting for the employer to come out to you, would you? Instead, you would seek...
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