The term informational interview sends the wrong message! Even worse, only job seekers ask for them! So can we make a deal. If you are serious about your career, stop asking for informational ...
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Job Action Day 2013: Transitioning from Military to Civilian
The focus of Job Action Day 2013 is to provide a wide variety of advice, tools, and resources -- for all types and ranks of transitioning military -- to help sharpen career focus, strengthen resume ...
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Future Opportunity for Job Search Help: The National Career Summit
Do you know these experts? I do, or at least, I know of them. I follow these career and job search professionals and frequently share their advice across my social network channels.
Posts ...
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Less Focus on the Resume, More Focus on Your Digital Footprint
Instead of obsessing over your resume, spend more time focusing on your digital footprint! ...
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Motivation Monday: Let’s Get Motivated!
It isn't easy to get motivated. That's why you may want a little push or shove! Here are some wise words to help. ...
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Small Business Saturday: Blog or Burn
If your business doesn't have a blog, you are burning your opportunity to attract future customers, not to mention, leaving your current customers unfulfilled! And your site's probably not ranking too ...
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Career Development Carnival: October 2013
I am pleased to present this month's carnival and its collection of informative and thought-provoking posts!
You will find a brief summary under each article and I hope you decide to click through to ...
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Are You Ready For Your Video Interview?
Your next job interview may be a video interview...like it or not.
Video interviews are just one more way companies are trying to improve their recruitment process and I think it's good news for ...
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Lead The Pack With Your Love For Social Media
Can you use your social media savvy and love for social media to help your career? ...
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Motivation Monday: Be The Lead Dog
Is becoming the lead dog your motivation? Maybe it should be! Here are questions to ask yourself to see if you're leading or following. ...
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Summary Sunday: Networking, Hiring and Social
I'm rounding up posts from around the web to introduce you to new writers and new ideas- hopefully these will reinforce some best practices as well!
First, can I share a personal experience? Twitter ...
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Signs Your Interview Didn’t Go Well
You know the feeling... the job interview didn't go well, but what can you do about it?
Here are 10 different scenarios of job interviews gone bad and what you can do to turn it around. ...
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Summary Sunday: Career Communication
How you communicate in person and online reveals a lot about your professionalism, maturity, and overall tact and diplomacy. This week's summary addresses areas for communication improvement.
What ...
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Small Business Saturday: Making Time For Social Media
Social media is certainly not a magic wand, but it is a fantastic way to network and grow awareness of your business.
There are two obstacles I regularly hear from people. They say:
I don't ...
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My Name Is Common- What You Can Do To Fix It
Do you have a common name and struggle with how you can stand out from the others who share your name? Let's look at what you can do so that your information rises to the top of page one of search ...
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6 Things That Will Damage Your Job Search
Sharing these 6 things on social media will damage your job search. Clean up your online presence today! ...
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Revelations in Job Search
What makes someone successful in job search? Here are four revelations in job search to help you land a job faster.
During job search, there are times when the stars and moon align and everything ...
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The ROI of Social Recruiting Exists
The newly released Social Recruiting Survey results by Jobvite provides proof that social recruiting works and that there's ROI in social recruiting! ...
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Motivation Monday: Get On Social Networks
Employers are moving to social networks to hire new employees. Shouldn't you get on social networks too? Why?
Here are four reasons 78% of recruiters have turned to social recruiting and what you ...
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Summary Sunday: Weekly Round Up- Job Search and Online Visibility
From around the web, I curate and share articles relating to job search, career management, online reputation management and more! Sunday I call out my personal favorites to share with my readers (in ...
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September 3- Launch Day
Today is the day! Social Networking For Business Success is officially launching!
Go pick up your copy today on Amazon!
And once you've purchased your copy, don't forget to go here to sign up for ...
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Motivation Monday: Promote Yourself
Yes, You! Be the owner of your reputation, proactively manage your future and create income stability! In other words, promote yourself. ...
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New Book Helps Make Your Business Ideas More Social
Getting New Followers, Friends and Customers
How will you market and promote your business now and in the future, even if your business is you? One answer I've heard is:
“Social media, of ...
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Motivation Monday: Brave or Foolish?
Some may say taking risks is brave, others think it is foolish. Do you think it is brave or foolish? But more importantly, can you afford not to take risks during your career? ...
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Summary Sunday: LinkedIn News and Standing Out In Life
Summary Sunday is a roundup of posts written by other people. I carefully select some of the best from this week and share them with you. Truth be told, I've already shared these posts this week on ...
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Your Reputation Begins Today
As college Freshmen begin unpacking their stuff and moving into dorms across the country, I wanted to share some important information.
Your reputation begins today. It is too important and can't ...
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Motivation Monday: Maybe It’s Time To…
Complete this sentence Maybe it's time to... How would you answer this question when it comes to your career? ...
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Career Development Carnival: August 2013
Sometimes we could all use a little help with our career. Whether you have that itch to move on or are actively pursuing your next great gig, these 20 posts offer sound advice.
By the way, I loved ...
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Motivation Monday: The Secret to Motivation
How do you stay motivated during a job search when faced with so much rejection? What's the secret to motivation? ...
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Advice On How To Follow Up During Job Search
Have you ever asked anyone for their opinion about when or how to best follow up during job search - such as after sending a job application or an interview? What I bet you've found is that you get ...
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