Tag Archives: networking
6 Keys to Finding a Job in the Internet Age
Technology has changed how most of us do our jobs. It’s also changed how we find jobs. The Internet allows us to find job listings all over the world. But it does more than give us unlimited classifieds. It offers new ways to connect to people who are looking for candidates and for candidates to [...]
- Saturday, July 10th, 2010,
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Burn Your Resume: Alternative Strategies to Get Your Dream Job
A dream job usually isn’t something conventional. Nor should your approach to getting hired. Have you ever thought of the whole resume process? You spend many hours, and in some cases many dollars, creating – fabricating – a document for that your potential employer is going to probably dedicate less than 30 seconds to reading it. [...]
- Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010,
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Rock Your Next Networking Event: How to Network Effectively
So now that you have cool business cards, bet you can’t wait to use them. They’re just burning a hole in your shirt pocket. Who wants one? They’re free to the first 250 people you meet. There’s a bunch of people eager to get their hands on your cards. You can find them at a local [...]
- Sunday, June 20th, 2010,
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5 Ways You Can Go Wrong with Social Media at Work
Social media is the greatest thing for the working class since the water cooler. In a 10-minute break we can update our Facebook status, comment on our cousin’s photos and share links to new Muppet videos. But there are professional uses too. You can research solutions to problems, make new connections in your field and [...]
- Friday, May 7th, 2010,
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The Latest Tips on Smart Networking
You probably already know that networking is a top priority in today’s employment climate. What you may not know yet are the answers to your questions about how to be a smart networker. Enter Liz Lynch, whose new book, Smart Networking: Attract a Following in Person and Online is here to help you. I interviewed Liz [...]
- Monday, November 17th, 2008,
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Networking How-To’s You May Not Have Heard Much About
Many of my clients are confused by, scared of, or too busy for networking. Is this you? Is simply saying the word “networking” enough to create a small (or large) feeling of dread? Here’s a great tips list by Debra Feldman on Career Hub about how to network purposefully. She offers specific and varied ideas – surely [...]
- Wednesday, May 28th, 2008,
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All You Ever Wanted to Know About Networking
The crew at Career Hub has written another must-have eBook for job seekers, this time on networking. “The Insider’s Guide to Networking” is the fourth installment in a series of eBooks for job seekers, written by Career Hub bloggers (including me), who (modestly speaking of course) bring many years of experience and a whole lot of [...]
- Sunday, October 21st, 2007,
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