Alisa Miller at CareerOverview.com posted an excellent article yesterday called Forget Facebook: 50 Social Sites for the Serious Student Job Seeker.
Alisa’s post is an excellent source of career-building professional sites (beyond LinkedIn), social sites (beyond Facebook), employment sites (beyond Monster), as well as specific niche sites for finance, science, health and medicine.
We encourage you [...]
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50 Social Sites for the Serious Student and Job Seeker
November 19th, 2008 · No Comments
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How to Write a Short, Professional Bio On Yourself (Learn from a master)
November 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Need to know how to write a professional bio on yourself? You’re not alone. Bio writing is difficult. It forces you to prioritize what’s most important about you. It’s an intimidating task to boil down your entire professional life into one paragraph that’s clear, concise and that works for you.
Luckily, you don’t have to start [...]
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Everything You Need to Start Building Your Personal Brand Right Now
November 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments
What is a Personal Brand?
Your personal brand is your unique value articulated in a compelling, genuine, consistent and visible way. Your personal brand is held in the minds of others: it is how people feel about what do you do, why do you do it, who you do it for, and why you’re different. Your [...]
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How to be more hirable: Learn to write for an audience
November 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
In school, you’re (hopefully) taught the importance of writing for your audience. Whether you have to write an essay for your sophomore English professor, or write a research paper for a peer-review panel, everything you write has a specific audience. Keeping your readers top-of-mind whenever you write is vital to getting your ideas across successfully.
You [...]
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