Are you currently looking for a new opportunity or want to spruce up your resume if the right position comes along? Your resume may not only be out of date but look out of date too. So often, the professionals that we do resume updates for need reformatting and some new keywords woven in. Their […]
Read ArticleTraining and development are critical for success in your career or as a contributing member of your company. Therefore, it makes sense that companies spend ~100B annually on investments in employee training. According to LinkedIn’s 2021 Workplace Learning Report, this investment number will climb higher. I have been the beneficiary of working for two companies […]
Read ArticleIn the spirit of warm weather, fresh-cut grass, fully booked tee times, and all of the PGA Tournament coverage, I have been thinking of the parallels between Golf and LinkedIn. While it is easy to draw parallels to Golf’s challenges with life and business, I think it is interesting to evaluate Golf and LinkedIn’s commonalities. […]
Read ArticleAs I reflect on 2020, both the ups and downs, I realize not only how much I have endured in the past year, but also how much I have grown. I also understand that so many young professionals have experienced the same trials that have made us rethink our purpose and path, and even five-year […]
Read Article2020 took us all by surprise in so many ways. While I know it will be different, I’m ready for 2021 and the opportunities that I’m certain will be revealed. I understand many people may not feel optimistic. We’ve taken on unfamiliar challenges, and careers have gone awry. I have reflected, discussed, and opined on […]
Read ArticleReset. Refresh. Change of Scenery. This week, we are bringing you something a little different for our blog post. Sometimes we just need to reset our brains and surround ourselves with a new environment. 2020 has definitely made us rethink and reshape the way that we do business. In a mostly virtual environment, it’s more […]
Read ArticleEven when people mention that LinkedIn feels a bit softer, more social than it used to, it still remains, according to Business Insider, the site people go to for information and I dare say, even news. Business Insider bases its results on six Pillars: Security, Legitimacy, Community, User Experience, Shareability, and Relevance. LinkedIn held the top […]
Read ArticleI first wrote, Reinvent Yourself – 37 Ways for Marketing Professionals to Stay Marketable, 2013, updated it in 2016, and now, it only seems fitting to bring it back again. I hate it when people lose their jobs. Not a week goes by that I don’t hear of someone losing their job. My first thought […]
Read ArticleWhen applied, can brain science help you become a better LinkedIn member and user? Yes. My friend and fellow Vistage speaker, Dean Minuto, shares his take on LinkedIn, how our brain works, and why starting different is where we find ourselves these days. Our 35-minute webersation (yes, I just made that word up) is chocked […]
Read ArticleDid you watch the 60 Minutes episode with Brené Brown? If not, please do. Then download her new podcast, Unlocking Us and listen carefully. Process and consider her ideas and suggestions for a more meaningful understanding of FFT/TFT. This morning as I walked the dog, I spent 38 minutes awesome moments comforted, awed and refreshed […]
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