3 Ways to Get Job Opportunities to Come to You

A friend of mine gets solicited for new job opportunities all the time so I asked him to tell us his secret! Have you ever heard someone casually say, “Oh yeah. I get constantly pinged about new job opportunities!” When you hear that, what do you think? That should be you, right? Well… it can […]

Tips for Finding a New Job

Looking for a new career or new job this year? Well, you are in luck! The economy is recovering and January is often when companies get new budgets for hiring people. As with any big change, you’ll have to put in some hard work to make it happen. To help with that, I’ve outlined a […]

Tips on Alumni Networking with LinkedIn.com

www.linkedin.com/alumni is a relatively new LinkedIn feature that I have found quite valuable for tapping into my alumni directory and alumni networking. This feature allows you to see a visual representation of where your fellow university alumni live (i.e. their location), work (companies), as well as what they do for a living (career). Powerful Alumni […]

LinkedIn Notes: Perfect Tool for Networking

My current favorite LinkedIn feature is the Notes section located under the Contact Information section of your contacts. While this component is not new, it is one I find myself using more and more often. I make lots of connections via LinkedIn and I can not rely solely on my memory to recall the details […]

3 Easy Tips for Career Success Using LinkedIn

I’ve been on LinkedIn for years and think it is an indispensable career tool. This week I attended a LinkedIn webinar hosted by career expert Lindsey Pollak and was reminded of a few areas of LinkedIn that are often neglected. Here are my top 3 tips for LinkedIn: 100% Complete Profile • Fill out your […]