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Are you finding key contacts on Linkedin but not sure how to connect? If you come across contacts outside your 1st degree connections, there are 2 ways to send personalized messages in order to increase your chances of getting a response. In this blog post we’ll walk you through how to connect and message cold contacts …
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LinkedIn is a powerful tool for job seekers when used correctly. LinkedIn is continually updating its settings and functions to be super user-friendly and effective. If you are in the job search and hoping to benefit from LinkedIn, make these profile adjustments asap! In this post and video tutorial we will show you how to edit …
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The online job search has an extremely low success rate. So how do you get into your dream company without applying online? A networking-based approach is the solution for uncovering unadvertised jobs and getting a foot in the door. Once you have a foot in the door you can sell yourself to the hiring manager …
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Updated: January 2021 Informational interviewing is a great networking technique for the job search. It allows you to create casual yet targeted conversations in order to establish and build relationships with key contacts. Since questions are a key part of the informational interview conversation, we’ve created a list of our all-time favorite informational interview questions. These …
Updated: January 2021 The informational interview is a great strategy for making valuable industry contacts. Informational interviews also land jobs quicker than submitting online applications. In this blog post we will explain everything you need to know about conducting a successful informational interview. Informational interviews can be a great way to get a foot in …
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Updated: December 2020 Do you feel like you’re spending a ton of time in your job search but producing very little results? If you’re struggling to land interviews, even after sending tons of applications, then it’s time to try a new strategy. Networking strategy is where need to focus if you hope to uncover key …
Updated: January 2021 Recruiter networking strategy is a critical part of a robust job search. The best way to find recruiters is by searching LinkedIn. But did you know there was a more convenient way to find a bunch of recruiters at once? LinkedIn groups can be an invluable resource for finding industry or profession-specific …
Updated: January 2021 Working with recruiters to access job openings is essential for your career. Recruiters are the gatekeepers for most opportunities. However, if you’re like most people, you aren’t receiving callbacks from the recruiters you try to engage. In this post we will share tips for working with recruiters to effectively keep your career on track. …
Updated: December 2020 Linkedin is probably the most valuable tool there is for the job search. It provides a platform for networking and career path research. Being optimized on LinkedIn also creates the potential to be found for life-changing opportunities. One LinkedIn feature I highly recommend is LinkedIn Groups. LinkedIn Groups are virtual networking rooms that put …
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Updated: December 2020 Written messages comprise the majority of career conversations via emails, LinkedIn messages, and resumes. The easiest way to ruin a first impression is by missing a typo in your communications. There’s one tool that will keep you typo-free for the rest of your career and it’s much better than Spell Check. In this blog …
Updated: January 2021 Every year it’s a good idea to check in on your career resolutions in order to make sure you’re on track to reach your goals. The new year is a great time to hit reset on goals not achieved and start again. Setting the wheels in motion towards becoming a better person, professional …
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Updated: April, 2021 Today’s job market is more competitive than ever before. Because of this competitiveness, job searchers must find new and creative ways to get their resumes in front of employers. Networking is a great way to do this. And it’s not as difficult as you may think. In this blog post we will …
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