All Posts Tagged With: "self-branding"
Most Common Mistake on LinkedIn Profile
Do you have a blog or website that you list on your LinkedIn Profile? If you are like most of the profiles on LinkedIn, you are missing an opportunity to promote it. Most people are not aware of this.
Here is the area on LinkedIn to complete:
When you click on the link, you have a dropdown [...]
Attitude is Everything!
It’s the New Year and we are surrounded by resolutions we should be making and new habits we should be adopting. I have a wish list of behaviors that I would like to see more of and especially among job seekers. Having a great attitude will take you a long way in life and for [...]
3Feb2010 | Terri Bishop | View Comments | Continued
Top 5 Twitter Mistakes made by Job Hunters
Twitter is an excellent tool for connecting with people you might not ordinarily get to. Since you can follow anyone, it is more open than LinkedIn or Facebook. It is a powerful tool for building relationships if used CORRECTLY.
When you follow someone, they get a message telling them that your Twitter id is following them. [...]
Are you lying on your resume/LinkedIn profile?
I’m sure your first response to this question is ABSOLUTELY NOT!!! We have been taught that your resume represents you in your career history and your integrity. A lot of your job information can be verified, so DO NOT LIE!
Guess what? A lot of job seekers are lying. *Gasp*
If you have not updated your job history [...]
Want to make your LinkedIn Headline Stand Out?
Your headline is the text that appears underneath your name in LinkedIn. This is the area where you need to SELL yourself and entice the recruiter to read your profile. This area shows up in the search results. The recruiter has typed in some keywords looking for candidates. They get hundreds of results back. You [...]
14Dec2009 | Terri Bishop | View Comments | Continued
Is your LinkedIn Profile working for you?
Most job seekers have heard or been told they should be on LinkedIn, but are not aware of how it can help you sell yourself. You should put some effort into your profile besides simply filling in the blanks. It should not be a regurgitation of your resume. It is a tool for you to [...]
6Dec2009 | Terri Bishop | View Comments | Continued
Your email address – does it help or hinder you?
Your email address is one of the many ways you brand yourself. It is fine to have an address that reflects your personality or hobbies, but please don’t use this on your resume or any professional correspondence. Yesterday, as I was looking at someone’s resume on Monster, their email address was so unprofessional, I did not [...]
25Jun2009 | Terri Bishop | View Comments | Continued
I'm going to try it. 
This position is no longer Austin based. Candidates local to the Chicago area may send resumes to recruitingmgr@libredigital.com. 
This position has been filled. thanks 
Event now closed. 
Another thing that I didn't mention is you have the option to click the "I don't know this person" when ...