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7 Ways to Use Pinterest For Your Job Search
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7 Ways to Use Pinterest For Your Job Search

7 Ways to Use Pinterest For Your Job Search

Are you pinterested? No, that's not a typo. Pinterested. If you're looking for a job or seeking to leave the one you've got, you probably should be. Launched in 2010, a decade later, in 2020, more than 240 billion

By Michelle Dumas|2022-10-15T04:43:09+00:00January 29th, 2021|Career Management, Job Search Advice, Online Job Searching, Personal Marketing|

12 Ways To Make Yourself More Visible To Recruiters On LinkedIn
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12 Ways To Make Yourself More Visible To Recruiters On LinkedIn

12 Ways To Make Yourself More Visible To Recruiters On LinkedIn

Once upon a time, you could reasonably expect to find decent job opportunities by searching through the classified ads of your city's daily newspaper (yes, people did that). Today, not so much. Competition for jobs is fierce and access to

By Michelle Dumas|2023-01-21T23:36:07+00:00January 27th, 2021|Job Search Networking, Online Job Searching|

Land a New Job in 2021 – A Checklist of Job Hunting Tips for the New Year
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Land a New Job in 2021 – A Checklist of Job Hunting Tips for the New Year

Land a New Job in 2021 – A Checklist of Job Hunting Tips for the New Year

As we begin 2021, the employment market couldn't look any different than it did a year ago. Few could have predicted a global pandemic and the impact that it has had on the employment market. We began 2020 with

By Michelle Dumas|2022-11-16T18:17:35+00:00January 1st, 2021|Career Management, Job Search Advice, Job Search Interviewing, Job Search Networking, Online Job Searching, Personal Marketing|

Digital Decluttering Tips for a Successful Job Search & Career
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Digital Decluttering Tips for a Successful Job Search & Career

Digital Decluttering Tips for a Successful Job Search & Career

There is no way around it. Many of the activities associated with job searching now happen online. Technology has greatly simplified the job search process in some ways, but it has also added layers upon layers of additional complexity. Making

By Michelle Dumas|2022-10-15T00:58:06+00:00October 19th, 2020|Online Job Searching|

13 Tips for Choosing Your LinkedIn Profile Photo (and Why You Need One!)
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13 Tips for Choosing Your LinkedIn Profile Photo (and Why You Need One!)

13 Tips for Choosing Your LinkedIn Profile Photo (and Why You Need One!)

Your profile photo on LinkedIn is VERY important. Did you know that profiles with photos attract between 50-70% more inquiries than profiles without photos? "You never get a second chance to make a first impression". We've all heard

By Michelle Dumas|2022-10-15T00:27:29+00:00September 16th, 2020|Career Management, Job Search Networking, Online Job Searching, Personal Branding, Personal Marketing|

The Definitive Guide to Giving and Getting LinkedIn Recommendations
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The Definitive Guide to Giving and Getting LinkedIn Recommendations

The Definitive Guide to Giving and Getting LinkedIn Recommendations

With all the changes to LinkedIn, one thing that never goes out of style is having people say nice things about you on your LinkedIn profile — even if LinkedIn puts different emphasis on the role of LinkedIn Recommendations

By Michelle Dumas|2022-10-15T04:39:27+00:00August 8th, 2017|Career Management, Job Search Advice, Job Search Networking, Online Job Searching, Personal Marketing|

How To Back Up Your LinkedIn Profile & Data (and the reasons)
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How To Back Up Your LinkedIn Profile & Data (and the reasons)

How To Back Up Your LinkedIn Profile & Data (and the reasons)

You've put a lot of work into your LinkedIn profile. The last thing you want to do is lose that data! Many people don't even have a clue that they should regularly back up their LinkedIn profile and data.

By Michelle Dumas|2021-03-27T02:01:53+00:00December 16th, 2016|Online Job Searching|

The Non-Techno-Geek’s Ultimate Guide to Using #HashTags In Your Job Search
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The Non-Techno-Geek’s Ultimate Guide to Using #HashTags In Your Job Search

The Non-Techno-Geek’s Ultimate Guide to Using #HashTags In Your Job Search

#HashTags? Seriously? Why should I care? I hear the objections starting to run through your head already. They ran through mine too. In fact, the truth is that despite the fact that I run an online business, until recently

By Michelle Dumas|2022-10-14T18:46:30+00:00May 27th, 2015|Job Search Advice, Online Job Searching|

Google Search Tips for Job Searching: Find What You Need When You Need It
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Google Search Tips for Job Searching: Find What You Need When You Need It

Google Search Tips for Job Searching: Find What You Need When You Need It

"Google it"! How often have you heard that? Whether it's to do some research, find directions, check showtimes or settle a bet, you've probably used the "googlelator" to find information about one thing or another. But have you ever

By Michelle Dumas|2022-11-16T18:17:14+00:00March 22nd, 2015|Career Management, Job Search Advice, Online Job Searching|

How To Job Search Secretly on LinkedIn
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How To Job Search Secretly on LinkedIn

How To Job Search Secretly on LinkedIn

As we've all known for quite some time now, what goes on the Internet stays on the Internet. Online privacy is more theory than reality, something many of us began to fear even before the various revelations about

By Michelle Dumas|2022-10-14T18:59:59+00:00April 1st, 2014|Career Management, Online Job Searching|