by C. Blackwell | Feb 1, 2019 | Career Advice
More than 90% of recruiters use LinkedIn as their primary search tool, this is not an understatement. If you’re a professional, you need to not only be on LinkedIn, you need to be using it to your full advantage. Don’t believe me? Think about it this way: If tomorrow...
by C. Blackwell | Jan 4, 2019 | Career Advice, Networking
Six Tips to Revive Your Job SearchWhether you are a recent college grad or seasoned professional, looking for a new job is a stressful process. Unfortunately, your job search will almost always take more time than you anticipated. The following tips will help escalate...
by C. Blackwell | Dec 3, 2018 | Career Advice
When you provide references or accept recommendations, you could be hurting your ability to obtain a job offer. For this reason, it is wise to coach anyone who offers to provide a recommendation or reference.Recommendations on LinkedIn list the most recent...
by C. Blackwell | Nov 2, 2018 | Career Advice, Networking
It is difficult to stay current on companies you have targeted as prospects in your job search. You can read the press and media, but if you are interviewing at multiple companies, this process can be very time consuming.One way to stay current with company news is to...
by C. Blackwell | Oct 19, 2018 | Career Advice
The basis for any successful relationship is the ability to understand the exact expectations of the other person. You may think you have asked someone for help, but that may not be understood by the people you approach. Be specific about the type of referrals and...
