You want to be memorable, genuine, sincere, likable, maybe even the real deal, but you don’t want to divulge too much personal stuff. If your online profiles and summaries are lacking flavor, you may be missing out on opportunities. So what is the right recipe for a tantalizing impression? What is too personal? There may…
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Employee experience can seriously impact your bottom line. The Employer Brand Index gives you insight into what talent really thinks about your company.
This infographic (from graduates.co.uk) outlines the situation of graduates and self-employment. Takeaways: 40% of graduates do not work full-time a year after leaving college. Older graduates are more likely to be in self-employment than younger graduates. 5.1% of 25-29 year-olds have started their own business. RELATED: How to Find Jobs for College Graduates
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Why Your Thank You Matters
I have been thinking about the word “gratitude” lately. I felt the absence of gratitude when someone recently ignored what I thought was my “over and beyond efforts” on his behalf. I felt the presence of gratitude when someone recently wrote me a note of thanks for what I thought, on my part, was a…
“So why do you want this job?” Answering that question should be really easy! Often the answers are: Well, I want a job… I want to work… I want to pay the mortgage/rent…. I want a promotion, it’s a bigger job… I hate the job I’m in, I need to do something different… My family are…
This infographic, from Avid Careerist, shows you how to understand LinkedIn in 30 seconds. What are your top LinkedIn tips? Let us know in the comments below! Takeaways: A LinkedIn profile is different to a resume – it’s not a static document! Groups are collections of people which share something in common – here are…