Social proof can be your job search superpower! If you’ve read my previous post on using testimonials in your resume, you’ve discovered that a well chosen LinkedIn recommendation, customer kudo or glowing quote from a performance evaluation can boost the appeal and credibility of your resume. Here’s an additional innovation: the blurb block.
[continue reading...]If job postings are windows into the working world, maybe somebody needs to clean the glass, because it can be awfully hard to know what you’re really seeing! That’s why the first letter in REAL stands for “Read between the lines” when you read job postings. I’ll also explore how to Evaluate the fit, Apply with an advantage and Learn from the experience.
[continue reading...]Let’s look at how to make an interview presentation stand out and impress the hiring committee.
[continue reading...]You’ve seen so much advice on how to get a job, you’re overwhelmed. What’s really going to get you into the job you want, fast? The following are the top 10 ways to get a job you’ll love as efficiently as possible. #10: Don’t fly blind: study up on job search. Start with an up-to-date “resume [continue reading…]
Why should you follow companies on LinkedIn? The fastest job search method is to decide what companies you’re interested in, then proactively go after them, making yourself visible. One small but worthwhile step in this process is to follow your target companies on LinkedIn.
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