Stop Over-Thinking You
Simple is powerful, give yourself a break in trying to sound “right” and just tell people what they need to hear – simply.
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Simplify Your Story, Don’t Dummy It Down
There are three times when there is too much talking going on in your resume or LinkedIn profile: – You feel the need to tell the reader absolutely everything you’ve ever done – You don’t know what’s important to the reader – You have no idea how to tell your own story One of these
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You made me delete you, I didn’t want to do it…..
How to get yourself removed from your LinkedIn network
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Stop Wasting The Value Of Your LinkedIn Headline
It’s called a headline for a reason. A headline’s purpose is to quickly draw attention to the story that follows. LinkedIn is a platform to tell the story of you. Why wouldn’t you leverage this spectacular 120 character space to garner attention and interest? When you simply list your job title and the company
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Why Dumping a Resume/Bio in Your LinkedIn Summary is Killing Potential Conversations
Do you know why someone is reading your LinkedIn profile? They want to get a sense of you: who you are, what you do and what you enjoy doing – in a professional context. I heard it said that LinkedIn is a virtual handshake. I think that is perfect. Although it is a huge,
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Stop overlooking the one BLARING way your LinkedIn is hurting your job search
Incognito. What a great word and one that is fun to say. The dictionary defines incognito as: incognito [in-kog-nee-toh, in-kog-ni-toh] Adjective: having one’s identity concealed, as under an assumed name, especially to avoid notice or formal attentions. Adverb: with the real identity concealed: to travel incognito. Noun, plural incognitos: a person who is incognito,
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Before They Find You on LinkedIn, Make Sure You Are Worth Finding – An Overview
In case you didn’t know, LinkedIn is kind of a big deal. It is a great networking and business building tool. It is a phenomenal tool for those who desire to make a change in their career. According to a survey by career website Jobvite, 93% of hiring managers search LinkedIn for recruits. That
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Your LinkedIn Profile –How You See Yourself For Others To See & Find You
One of the best things about being five foot tall and having a son who is over six feet tall is the endless array of short jokes. It just never ends. I took my son shopping earlier this week and without fail, there were short jokes involved. Reaching for something slightly over my head, I heard, “you
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Enhance Your Career By Using LinkedIn As A Match, Not A Flamethrower
I love LinkedIn. I am a huge fan of a platform that allows you to communicate your brand with so many enhancements to build business relationships. It is a critical and effective business tool. Yet, with any tool, the key to success is knowing all the features, capabilities, limitations and most importantly how to
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How to Immediately Discredit Yourself to a New LinkedIn Connection
I love LinkedIn. I love the business community, vibrancy, interaction, connections and opportunities it offers. I teach numerous workshops on leveraging this magnificent tool for business and career growth and write profiles for individuals and businesses to improve their branding. I love LinkedIn. I respect that there are different strategies in leveraging LinkedIn; there is
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