by Joey | Nov 10, 2014 | Career, Cover Letters, LinkedIn, Resumes
I was a ninja turtle for Halloween. I mean, I dressed up as a turtle. (You knew what I meant.) My son insisted I be the Donatello to his Raphael. But the fact is, I would have dressed up anyway. For me, Halloween is that last bit of the year that’s still entirely of...
by Shawn Graham | Oct 13, 2014 | LinkedIn
Are you getting the most out of your LinkedIn profile? Growing your network is all about building productive relationships. As powerful as LinkedIn can be, if you’re not using it strategically, you’re not taking full advantage of all the platform has to offer....
by Joey | Mar 12, 2014 | Career, Career Killers, Job Search, LinkedIn
Art directors, graphic designers, web developers and brand managers aside, most job seekers create personal job-search or career websites because they’ve been unable to get job interviews with their traditional promotional pieces (their resume, cover letter and...
by Joey | Jan 20, 2014 | Career, Career Killers, LinkedIn, Workplace
It’s the New Year. A clean slate. Your 2013 work gaffes (I’m assuming you had at least one) are a thing of the past. But what snags await you in 2014? Here are 4 self-imposed workplace blunders you should watch out for…and avoid…in 2014: Notifying your LinkedIn...
by Joey | Sep 9, 2013 | LinkedIn, Networking
Afraid to make to a new contact on LinkedIn? Don’t be. People like to get LinkedIn invitations–so long as your outreach is conducted professionally and “makes sense” to the recipient. Here are the unwritten rules–some of them not what...