Maybe you've done some work on your executive brand. You've determined what your top strengths are and what makes you valuable to employers. You know what differentiates you from your peers and competitors. But do you know how strong your brand is and how well it's working for you? The …
Executive Career Management
Twitter Do, Twitter Don’t. If You’re Going to Re-tweet, Do it Right!
I love Twitter. I've connected with some amazing people, built evangelism for my brand, generated some buzz around my business, and yes, had fun doing it! Not much for chit-chatting in my tweets, I've developed a solid strategic plan to best leverage Twitter for my personal branding and business …
20 Common LinkedIn Mistakes
You may already know how essential LinkedIn is for today's executive job search, but you may be making mistakes with your profile and the way you leverage the networking site. Here are just 4 of the biggest mistakes I see executives making: 1. Not including a photo at all, or using one …
Add Google Alerts to Your Executive Brand and Job Search 2.0 Toolkit
Are you taking advantage of the valuable information and market intelligence Google will deliver to your email inbox if you set up an account with Google Alerts? Think of it. Almost as they're published, Google Alerts will send you links to web pages that include the names and keywords you've set …
Boomer Career Trends: America’s Graying Workforce
According to one government estimate, 93% of the growth in the U.S. labor force from 2006 to 2016 will be among 55 and older workers. We’ve all been hearing lately that boomers are staying in the workforce longer because their retirement accounts took such a hit recently, and that we can expect the …