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Unlocking LinkedIn's Algorithm: How To Get More From Your Time There
When you add a new connection, you are likelier to see posts from that connection. If you like the content, engage with it. It tells the algorithm to continue showing it from this creator.
10 Employer Candidate Sourcing Tactics To Exploit As A Job Seeker
Understanding how employers find candidates isn't just a piece of the job search puzzle; it should be a crucial part of your strategy. Time is a valuable resource; it is crucial to be smart about where and how you invest it.
Guilty of too much “we” and not enough “I in your resume?
Yes, the employer wants to know you work well with others. In especially collaborative environments, this will be a critical skill.
Yet, some of you spend too much precious real estate on your resumes on what “we” did and not what you did as part of the “we.”
Remember, the employer is hiring you for your value to them. They are not hiring your team. Therefore, you need to balance showing your collaboration skills with your individual results.
Help! I Submitted A Resume With A Typo
When I submitted the resume with a typo, I had difficulty letting it go. I was so mad at myself for this mistake.
Decoding Obvious and Subtle Job Posting Red Flags
Pay attention to what is written in a job posting. There are many clues in the words chosen in the job posting that can tell you much about the expectations for the role and the type of work environment you may encounter.
Before Saying Yes: 10 Key Factors to Evaluate a Job Offer
Before saying yes to a job offer, evaluating the role, manager, and organization across these ten key criteria is crucial. It is a rare individual whose work happiness is based upon only one of these factors.
How To Successfully Answer the "Greatest Weakness" Interview Question
In navigating the "greatest weakness" interview question, you can provide an authentic answer that will not make you anxious when delivering it and impress your interviewer.
Missed Opportunity: Why Not Following Up Is a Job Seeker's Networking Downfall
Following up with your networking contacts is like tending to a garden – when you give it the regular care it needs, you're likely to see your relationships thrive over time, just like you'd water your plants to help them thrive.
Why You Shouldn't Wait Until You Meet 100% of Job Requirements to Apply
In the world of job hunting, it's easy to fall into the trap of thinking you need to tick every box on a job posting even to stand a chance. But let me tell you, that's not how the game is played.
I've seen this same movie before. People panicked when PCs started popping up in offices (yes, I am that old). They thought it would result in many jobs being lost. Yes, some did, but it created even more.
And you know who did fine? The ones who stayed curious and were willing to try new things.
The secret isn't becoming technical. It's becoming adaptable.