A So-so Recommendation Makes Your Friend (or You, for that Matter) Look So-so, and That’s Not Good. Spark Up Your LinkedIn Endorsements with Our Tips A guy called me to talk about his job search, and I jumped over to his LinkedIn profile while I had him on the phone.
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Job Search
25 Hour Per Week Job Search Schedule
Here is a detailed 25-hour-per week, full-time job search schedule (Liz doesn’t recommend more than 25 hours a week on dedicated job search activities: even when we’re empowered and full of mojo, they are draining!) that includes researching employers, writing Pain Letters™, networking, and tons more detail. If you’re looking
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Using LinkedIn In Your Job Search
Lots of us got a LinkedIn profile at some point and haven’t thought much about LinkedIn since then. But LinkedIn is a massively important job-search and career-reinvention tool. Learn how to use LinkedIn in your job search with this popular Ebook. Click here to read → Using LinkedIn In Your Job
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Personal Branding and Your Job Search
Most of us didn’t grow up thinking twice about personal branding, but these days a personal brand is a must. We have to know ourselves before we’ll be able to get employers and/or clients interested in working with us. Understand how personal branding is intertwined with your job search and
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Six Tips for Following Up on Your Resume
Yes, you have to submit your résumé electronically. But there’s still plenty you can do to get your résumé seen by the real decision-maker. Dear Liz, I spotted what looks like the perfect job for me and I sent a résumé in to the company’s online application system, as was
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Love the Offer, Hate the Money
When you’re lowballed on a job offer, healthy dialogue with the prospective employer could lead to the salary—or other bonuses—you deserve by Liz Ryan It’s a sickening feeling: The person you desperately hope will be your next manager calls you on your cell phone. You race out into the parking
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