Tag: getting a job

Draft the Perfect LinkedIn Summary

How to Draft The Perfect LinkedIn Profile Summary

With 93% of recruiters using LinkedIn to discover new talent and 89% saying they have hired an applicant through LinkedIn, you cannot afford having a profile that does not deliver results. A few changes can mean the difference between being “in the stack” of profiles searched and at the “top of the pile.” Your LinkedIn profile Summary is just the place to start. Human Psychology … [read more]

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Marketing Yourself in Three Steps: The Pillars of Personal Branding

You’ve heard it said before: “success is all about marketing.” Think of personal branding as marketing yourself. We do this through stories, through developing and sharing our unique viewpoint, experience and dreams. If this sounds a bit too kumbaya, like holding hands around a campfire, it’s not. Being able to clearly articulate what you are about and why that matters sets you apart from 99% of the … [read more]

Beyond the Resume: Seizing Your Dreams by Standing Out From the Crowd

There’s a game changing war out there. You are fighting to stand out from the crowd of everyone else who thought it would be a good idea to set up a Linkedin profile, start a blog, or offer their expertise as a consultant when they found themselves out of work. What you have to offer is valuable. So why are you not landing that job … [read more]

Getting a Job: Save Your “Advice” and Deliver Results

Being out of work is no fun. Besides the obvious stresses of having no or limited income, the need to pound the pavement to find new work, and the bordem that can set in when not working there is a growing feeling that the world does not appreciate what you have to offer. For anyone who has attained a sense of mastery in their given … [read more]