How to Attract Recruiters on LinkedIn

Ryann K. Ellis

LinkedIn just turned 10. Part of its staying power has been its use as an effective tool for recruiting talent. Are you using your LinkedIn profile to draw in recruiters—or turn them away. Here are some tips get results from your profile. More »

How to Prepare Your Social Networking Profiles for the New Year

Sanjay Sathe

Fine-tuning the details can make all the difference in a candidate’s 2013 job search. Here are four simple tips on how job seekers can improve their social networking profiles. More »

Four Strategies that Shorten a Job Search

Sanjay Sathe

The goal of a job search is to find a job quickly. Rather than getting entrenched in the process, jobseekers can use these four strategies to help them focus on specifics and efficiency—and save valuable time. More »

Hiring for the Best Fit, Not the Best Resume

Curtis L. Odom

Resumes are a key to the new employee selection process, however, it’s not the at the top of the list in importance as many people might think. Author of Stuck in the Middle: A Generation X View of Talent Management, addresses this major factor in hiring a new com... More »

Using a Career Portfolio

Greg Williams

A professional portfolio is a career development tool that can be used for a number of purposes. Most people think of portfolios as a way to demonstrate their abilities to employers and potential employers. Like a résumé, there is no one right way to creat... More »