Indispensable by Monday (book) – SAVE a Company MONEY?There are a few job search folks who boil your value prop (or, the reason hiring managers hire someone) to two things. They say: July 1st, 2010
Email Subject Lines & Effective CommunicationTom Clifford wrote an invaluable post titled Why Precise Email Subject Lines Are Like Diamonds. I’ve been doing a lot of corporate communication lately so I thought I’d read the first part to see what he had to say … I devoured the entire post. I especially like the end, where he gives examples of [...] June 23rd, 2010
Long Term Unemployment and BankruptcyI’ve had these to blog posts open for a few days and I just can’t get them out of my mind. 8 out [...] May 6th, 2010
How Recruiters Use LinkedInBrad, the partner of one of my favorite bloggers at Impact Hiring Solutions, wrote a must read post titled How Recruiters Search Using LinkedIn & What We Look For. So much has been written on the importance of a complete and compelling LinkedIn profile. I am currently working on [...] April 14th, 2010
Write Your Own Job Search StoryLast year I wrote about a job search vision statement. I want to take the same concept in a different direction… first, some background. April 13th, 2010
Networking at a Networking EventRemember the first networking event you went to – you know, the one where you were really going to network? January 18th, 2010
Resumes will die, won’t they? More discussion…Yesterday I talked about the value of a professional resume, where I quoted a recruiter who said “Good writers … are … worth every dollar invested in my opinion.” Very cool insight from someone who probably looks at thousands of resumes each month. August 15th, 2009
Age DiscriminationOn Peter’s LinkedIn Profile there are two questions that have received some excellent answers: August 3rd, 2009
When the Job Search is Hard (& The Dip)I “met” Seth Godin a couple of years ago when he was in town to speak in front of about 600 people. I was part of the team who brought him here and was able to lug his bags from the entrance of the facility to the presentation, and then from there to the car [...] June 29th, 2009
Working Moms and CareersI’m not a working mom. Just thought I’d clear the air on that one. June 25th, 2009
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