58 results for tag: LinkedIn

Here’s How Not to Look Unemployed

There's a bias against the unemployed job seeker. The rationale behind it is that "the good ones are taken." That's not necessarily true, but it is a bias that job seekers need to navigate around. In this short video, ExecuNet's Managing Director of Career ...
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Your Number One Connector for New Roles

ExecuNet Master Class Host Tony Vlahos asked executive recruiter and ExecuNet career strategist Pat Romboletti a member's question on accepting LinkedIn invitations from salespeople. In her response, Pat shared which group is the number one networking ...
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Time Management on LinkedIn

Everyone is in transition – always. It is the most commonly used place to look people up. That being the case, it's vital to showcase yourself in a way that shows how you are unique and relevant. LinkedIn is basically a 24/7 live global networking event ...
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How Do You Recommend an Older Job Seeker (55+) Approach a Job Search?

How do you recommend an older job seeker (55+) approach a job search? What are the things specific to this group that needs to be done/kept in mind? What type of companies should they pursue, and how should they pursue them? In addition to all the basics ...
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From the Saddlebag: Digital Footprints

From the Saddlebag: Season 2: Episode 1 The job search trail can be lonesome and treacherous. To help you through the dark and dusty parts, you’ll want to take along a guide you can really trust. In our From the Saddlebag series, Master Class Host Tony ...
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How Do You Stop Leaders from “Gaming” Your System?

For two decades I designed compensation and performance management systems for large and medium companies. I always had this nagging thought that after two or three years the system had run its course. Those who wanted to do so had figured out the game and ...
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5 Things That Don’t Matter on a Resume Anymore

Resumes will not be around forever. They are slowly becoming obsolete. LinkedIn is the key resume disruptor. Your LinkedIn profile will soon not only replace the need for a generic resume but it will be your professional identity. In the meantime, it is ...
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The Biggest Job Search Roadblocks – and How to Knock Them Down

Is your résumé opening doors or closing them? Are you not getting interviews for the executive roles you want, despite having excellent qualifications? Maybe you’re feeling stuck behind one or more of these job-search roadblocks: Resumé black holes ...
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How Do I Make My Online Profile Discoverable?

"I have updated my profile but I haven't been getting any calls/emails because of it? What might I be missing?" Being cognizant that it is important that your online profile  needs to be discoverable is an important first step in creating a profile that ...
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How Can I Find My Dream Job?

How can I move closer to landing my dream job? I don't know specifically what job would fit the bill for you, but in general, there are some steps in this infographic I put together that will certainly move you in the right direction. Ask A...
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Why Should I Help Recruiters With Their Searches?

I have heard helping a recruiter with their searches, even when I’m not a candidate, is a great way to build a relationship with them. Can you please explain why? The short answer is Karma. The better answer is The Rule of Reciprocity. The flower ...
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At the Beginning of Your Job Search…

Looking for a new job is really hard work. It can be all-consuming and stressful... especially if you are not prepared and don't know how to start. ExecuNet Master Class Host Anthony Vlahos spoke with widely respected career coach Harriette Lowenthal on ...
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