Whenever I do LinkedIn trainings or talk to people about LinkedIn, I get a few recurring questions. One of these is by business developers who want to connect with new potential customers, partners, and investors. Although I believe LinkedIn is a tool for actually connecting with people you know already, it can certainly be very…
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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.
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The Safest Jobs in a Bad Economy
As we steadily approach the edge of the long-anticipated ‘double dip,’ the Great Recession continues its third straight year as the central topic of economic discussion in our country. It has affected, and continues to affect, everyone in the US in one way or another – whether through unemployment, defunding of states and government institutions…
Companies and recruiting agencies can get thousands of responses to job openings. Under such circumstances, they will be able to give each letter a few moments to get the gist of the candidate’s proficiency, qualification, and experience before moving on to the next one. If you are making a serious bid for that job, your…
Another day, another cool infographic about social media and job search. Recruiters, employers, and job seekers are all out there using social networks. But what do people think about using LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter for career purposes? Our friends at Jobvite commissioned a study of 2,049 adults aged over 18 across the US, asking them…
No matter what sphere of life you talk about, coaching has plenty of benefits to offer everyone. Even the best soccer players need expert coaches for continued improvement. Likewise, you need to have a career coach to improve your efficiency in the professional world. Career coaches can provide you expert advice on how to plan…