Last week I attended the first Career Thought Leaders conference in Baltimore, a symposium for those of us in the careers industry — career coaches, resume writers, and other career management and job search professionals. Along with workshops on resume writing and coaching, topics covered included …
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Power Your Executive Brand with LinkedIn Groups
You've worked hard on getting your branded, searchable, 100% complete LinkedIn profile up and humming. What's next? One of LinkedIn's most powerful networking features that's bringing great value to me is Groups. For executive job search, LinkedIn Groups can be invaluable for communicating your …
Considering an Executive Career Reinvention?
Does your current work bring you the fulfillment you need and deserve? Or have you become dissatisfied with the way you make a living and want to look at new career options? Many executives I speak with find themselves languishing in jobs that don't feed their passions or their …
Does Your ZoomInfo Profile Send the Wrong Personal Brand Message?
"Wait a minute", you may be saying, "I never created a ZoomInfo profile! How did I get one?" ZoomInfo aggregates information about some people and companies, and creates profiles for them. The good news. You have a page one (probably) Google search result for your name without lifting a …
Pick Up the Phone to Build Trust With Your Executive Network
I spoke to my friend and colleague Pete Kistler, CEO of Brand-yourself.com, for the first time last week, although I had been a guest blogger at the Brand-yourself blog for about a year, and then a weekly blog columnist since last December. Neither of us had ever picked up the phone to connect. …