Actify Your Network
Do job boards inspire you? Does applying online make you feel valued? Does the online application process give you the power to shape your career? With such a poor response rate from the job boards (less than 1%!), career-seekers rarely receive multiple offers. Because applying on job boards is so time consuming, a candidate may be… [Read More]
Follow-up is Key to Opportunities, Referrals and Your Online Reputation Following up is professional. Follow-up is a common courtesy and it’s what it takes when you’re committed to long term relationships for career building. In a networked world, people know people and they talk and…they remember. Following Up is Key to Networking Whether it’s for an informational interview or a… [Read More]
Breaking Out When you applied to school, those applications were online. The “strategy” was to apply to the best schools and hope for acceptance. As you approach graduation and begin thinking seriously about applying your education to a career, you can “call the shots” on your job search? It’s called “networking”. You don’t have to live… [Read More]
Picture this: You attend a networking event or convention, hoping to meet leaders in your chosen field. It’s a great event but there are qualified professionals everywhere, and they’re all eager and waiting to chat. A top person in your field walks by – this is your chance to shine! Before you can react, they… [Read More]
Say it Loud and Clear! Have you read a few profiles lately? 3 paragraphs and you still don’t know what the person does! That’s because they may not be sure what they’re good at or what they want. OR, they want to appeal to the world! But, when you are clear about what you do,… [Read More]
Digging the Digital Now that you’re in a digital era, everything from the way you get your groceries to the way you interact with your family and social life has become fast, easy, and efficient. But what about networking for your career? It’s 2017 and there are countless avenues for job hunting and career growth over and… [Read More]
