A New Approach to Networking
Recently, I’ve been trying out a new approach to networking. To provide you with some backstory, here are a few things you probably don’t know about me:I’m a total introvert. (No, not all recruiters...
View ArticleThe LinkedIn Groups App
Listen along if you don’t have time to read today’s post:http://bit.ly/1Pys6OqA couple of weeks ago, LinkedIn introduced its new Groups app. Why does this app function separately from the main app?...
View ArticleProfessional Development Resolutions
You can enjoy this blog post on the go. Listen here: During an Intero meeting recently, we were talking about all of the things that we know we should be doing, but don’t seem to get around to very...
View ArticleJob Seeker Insights on LinkedIn
Back in December, I started reading about all of these new features that LinkedIn has made available to its members that are actively seeking new job opportunities. I decided to check it out for...
View ArticleUpdate: LinkedIn ProFinder
In October 2015, I wrote a blog post introducing a new LinkedIn product: ProFinder. LinkedIn ProFinder is an online portal that allows freelance/consulting professionals to be hired on a...
View ArticleA Guide to Job Transition Prep
Click here for a direct link to the recording of this blog post.There’s something about the first quarter. It’s always a strange time; the weather, the expectation of what a new year will bring,...
View ArticleUpdate: Add to Profile button for Professional Certifications
1.Introduction Do you have professional certifications? If so, have you included them on your LinkedIn profile? LinkedIn has always allowed members to include this information on their profile, but...
View ArticleWomen — Yes, Your Digital Brand Matters + Quick Survey
Your digital brand matters more than ever. A favorite 2015 post, Women Your Brand Matters, detailed how women need to rethink their image and consider themselves in light of their career, expertise and...
View ArticleLinkedIn Students – 6 Reasons to Download the New App
Ah, it is that time of year when the weather becomes consistently warm, flowers are blooming, soon-to-be college graduates are finishing their theses, frantically searching for a post-college job,...
View ArticleClass of 2016: 16 Ways to Impress on LinkedIn
Class of 2016, your professional journey is soon to begin and your LinkedIn profile is the starting place for your professional story; who you are, what makes you you, and how the skills and knowledge...
View ArticleReinvent Yourself – 37 Ways for Marketing Professionals to Stay Marketable
When this post was originally published in September 2013, we received such a great response. Since then, it has been shared and referenced over and over again. For those that haven’t read it yet,...
View ArticleCareer Transition: From Classroom to Client
At 25, I decided I needed to explore a new career opportunity and path. I jumped on my first job offer and landed my first job 24 hours after graduating. And so, for the past three years, I have been...
View Article7 Reasons You Should Have a FOMO LinkedIn Mindset
When this post was originally published in August 2013, we received such a great response. Since then, it has been shared and referenced multiple times. For those that haven’t read it yet, we’d thought...
View ArticleLanding Your Professional Messaging
When this post was originally published in July 2014, we received such a great response. Since then, it has been shared and referenced over and over again. For those that haven’t read it yet, we’d...
View ArticlePrivacy or Complacency — What’s Actually Stopping You?
Your Privacy is Important to You. You value your privacy and aren’t the least bit concerned that your lack of “presence” will have any effect on your current or future career. You’re confident your...
View ArticleWorking with Recruiters: 3 More Tips for Companies
SS: This post was originally published in April 2015 by Erin Miller. This post received such a great response and since then, it has been shared and referenced over and over again. We’d thought we’d...
View ArticleI Want to Recommend You, But First Please Update Your Photo
Through outreach initiatives and recruiting projects, I look at hundreds of profiles every day. Oh my goodness. The number of nonprofessional and to be quite honest, unflattering profile photos may be...
View ArticleIf You Had to be One Word, What Would it Be?
Have you ever had a three-minute conversation with someone that you don’t see often that just stays with you? And for days, you are reminded of that conversation, because you realize that it’s because...
View ArticleWomen – Why Your Professional Brand Matters
When this post was originally shared in 2015, it sparked a lot of great thoughts and conversation. This topic deserves to be examined regularly. Let’s take another look at how we, as women, build (and...
View ArticleThe Other 50% of Recruiting
I recently had a conversation with a close contact of mine that is considering entering the world of recruiting. I am so happy and excited for him and the opportunities that await. Recruiting can be...
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