8 Reasons to Make the Most of Your LinkedIn Profile
My clients in job search are often curious about whether they should have a profile on LinkedIn. I am very enthusiastic about the benefits of networking online, particularly on LinkedIn. Here’s why: LinkedIn is sort of a one-stop shop for career management – it functions as your online resume, your super-friendly, self-updating Rolodex (contacts list for […]
Get More Out of LinkedIn
“I’m not on LinkedIn, do I need to be?” – a shockingly common question from my clients who are typically engaged in a serious job search. Whether you’re in a job search currently or happily working away at your job, it makes sense to ensure that your online presence is all it can be, especially […]
Helping Friends & Family Through a Job Search: 10 Do’s & Don’t’s
By Tracy Laswell, CAREER-Magic.com tracy@career-magic.com – 303-424-1700 No doubt about it, job searching is a trying time, not just for job seekers, but for family and friends as well. And of course we want to help, we really do. Sometimes we’re successful, and sometimes we need to be more understanding. So friends and family, listen […]
Small Businesses Make Great Employers!
The job seekers with whom I work and network who have the most excruciating job searches have this in common: they focus their search efforts on very large, well-branded companies. The bigger the company, the lower your chances of snagging an interview. Because they attract so much candidate attention, these large employers are forced to […]