If you are big into personal effectiveness then you are familiar with Steven Covey’s 2nd Habit: Begin With the End in Mind. Actually, this principle extends far beyond the realm of self-help and into all aspects of our lives.
A Sculpture is first conceived of in the mind of the artists, and then emerges from the [...]

When discussing resumes or LinkedIn profiles, I often say it’s more effective to write in “short substantive soundbites” instead of long sentences or paragraphs. People are often confused by what I mean or have trouble editing their profiles to achieve that.
To make things even more confusing, I also say that a LinkedIn profile can be [...]

Over the years, LinkedIn has become an important component for recruiting, as well as showcasing work promotions and accomplishments. Companies often scan profiles to identify potential new hires, while individuals format their pages in the best possible way to attract recruiters.
A recent infographic on Mashable noted that 80 percent of companies use LinkedIn to find [...]

The rise of social networking has created yet another conundrum for the job seeker. Just how much or how little should you share on your Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter accounts?
According to a recent survey conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), only 18 percent of 441 respondents stated that they use social networking [...]

A positive online presence is an important part of any professional’s life, whether you’re a job seeker or secure in your current position. Professional networking sites like LinkedIn offer something that may not be fully available on other platforms: the ability to show off your work history and accomplishments. Sure, you can always list the [...]