Here are just four reasons for us to be optimistic about the near future:
1. There are new types of jobs in the US economy,
2. Motivated job seekers get jobs,
3. Education is becoming more widely available online, and
4. Control of the Pandemic could usher in a new era.
LinkedIn Profiles
4 LinkedIn Features that May Help You Succeed!
The LinkedIn features I’ll comment on this week include:
1. The Open for Work hashtag,
2. Adding a banner to your LinkedIn profile,
3. LinkedIn’s Resume Builder, and
4. The LinkedIn Career Explorer beta test.
4 Ways to Make Your Resume “Interview-ready.”
I think many of us spend time building our resumes and sending resumes out. We prepare for our interviews by practicing the so-called “tough questions,” such as “tell me about… Read More
5 Questions Your Managers and Colleagues Should Be Able to Answer When They Give You a Reference.
Last week, a prospective client sent me a resume with a list of references and their contact information on it. This is a section I do not include on resumes… Read More
4 Old School Job Search Techniques: Will they work in the age of LinkedIn and COVID19?
A researcher for a major job search site posted an interesting question earlier this week. The site wanted to know what “old school” job search methods still work in the… Read More
5 Ways You Can Disqualify Yourself Before Someone Reads Your Resume. How to Avoid These Problems.