I thought I’d said all I could say about LinkedIn, but, boy, was I wrong. Back by popular demand: 10 ways to use LinkedIn to help with your job search A Happier Networking Season with LinkedIn This is a good
5 Articles About Networking Worth The Read
With the hectic holiday season approaching, and all the opportunities for socializing and networking that goes along with it, I wanted to share 5 articles I’ve come across that are definitely worth the read (yes, one is mine). 1) Here’s
How To Go It Solo at a Networking Event
I’ve recently been asked to share my advice on how best to approach attending an in-person networking event when you have to go it alone, so I thought I’d just provide access to a PDF of the Nov. 2010 article
Networking defined and why it matters
Find out how I define networking and why I think it matters by watching the interview I did with Steve Piazzale, Ph.D., the host of “You’re Hired!”
Learning to Love LinkedIn Tip #11
I thought I was done with these LinkedIn tips, but apparently I am not. 🙂 I just received an email from LinkedIn about using their messaging system and InMails in particular. They shared 5 good tips on how to make the most
ad:tech 2011 The Lean Back Conference Attended By (Mostly) Lean Forward Types
Something new I’m starting: Event Reviews of things I attend. Here’s my first for ad:tech 2011 in San Francisco and what I’ve decided to name it: The Lean Back Conference Attended By (Mostly) Lean Forward Types Event: ad:tech 2011 –
Five attributes of an ideal connection
As a follow-up to my recent blog post titled, “How NOT to network in 2011,” I knew I had to share this smart post from John Sumser on Glassdoor.com’s blog. He’s talking about recommendations for a job, but this applies
How NOT to network in 2011
Since so many people have “I will do more networking this year” on their New Year’s resolutions lists, I had to share this: Here is an example of something I categorize as “leveraging the useless.” I’m also including my explanation
Learning to Love LinkedIn Tip #10
My #10 and final tip for 2010? Read this blog post titled, “20 LinkedIn Case Studies for Personal Branding” from Kyle Lacy. I spotted it on the Personal Branding Blog. I’m grateful that Kyle culled these stories and saved me
To whom do I write the thank you card?
As tough as things have been for most of us these past few years (we’re definitely included in this), I feel that I have so much for which to be grateful this Thanksgiving and now just need to know to
5 Reasons to View Networking as Community Service
I consider attending networking events to be my volunteer, or “community service” time each month and my goal is always to make it easy for people to ask for the help they need. Why? Here are five reasons: 1) You