Twitter isn’t dumb if you are following smart people. In the job search, smart people work for companies you are targeting. In business, smart people are potential customers and clients. The trick is finding them, but it isn’t as hard as you may think. Here are 10 ways to find and follow people on Twitter:…
What are the most important developments to have impacted business strategy in the last 10 years? The influence of the Internet on business models? The rise of new and fiercely competitive emerging markets? The end of job-for-life careers? These and more, but there’s one which is only now getting the attention it deserves as business…
Got a LinkedIn profile? Congrats. Now you’re only competing for attention with another half a billion users. By putting some time into building your profile, you can stand out from the crowd and we’ve put some of our tips into the infographic below. You may or may not reach perfection but hopefully, you’ll get some…
Are you about to make a drastic life-changing decision? Before you quit your job, buy a bed-and-breakfast, or otherwise turn your life upside down, consider the following questions: Are you financially secure? Making a career change normally takes three to six months, and even under the best of circumstances, it’s a stressful process. The last…
When an argument breaks out at work, how do you deal it? This infographic by Abilene Christian University gives you the best tips for when an argument starts at your workplace. How do you stay calm? Takeaways: Don’t wait for the explosion – deal with conflict at the earliest chance. Conflict will happen, so be…
Happiness, somehow keeping a positive culture and a smiling workforce, is a powerful business tool. However, happiness isn’t always fluffy. Here’s how employers are finding the financial benefits of better work environments and using happiness as an instrument to drive the business forward. This infographic from Dashburst shows exactly why. Takeaways: In a year, lost work…
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Over the last decade, how people discover new job opportunities has evolved dramatically. When was the last time that you looked at a newspaper to find your next job? These days, the majority of job searches are conducted online, spawning a whole new industry around job boards, recruitment websites and job posting platforms. However, with…
Okay, we get it: those embarrassing pics from that party during Freshman year aren’t going to go away (“I’m a hot mess – but I still look hot!”). Your contact info is on lockdown ever since that friend-of-a-friend started spamming you during your last days of AIM use in 2009. And you’ve gone completely off-the-radar,…
Whether they know it or not, your employees are meant to assist you in the recruitment process. After all, they’re the ones who are going to be working with new team members; it only makes sense if they are in the recruitment trenches with you. However, what happens when your employees are on-the-go or don’t…