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LinkedIn is developing in-app games to further distract you from your job hunt

LinkedIn is developing in-app games to further distract you from your job hunt Companies will reportedly be ranked in the games based on their employees’ scores. Cheyenne MacDonald   Sun, Mar 17, 2024 LinkedIn LinkedIn, a platform that surely everybody associates with fun, may soon offer puzzle-based games to give its users something to do … Continue reading LinkedIn is developing in-app games to further distract you from your job hunt

On a Job Hunt? How to Leverage Personal Branding to Get Hired

Wendy Marx August 13, 2021 You’re over 50 and on the hunt for a job that fits your skills and level of experience. What can help distinguish you from other, perhaps younger, job candidates? For starters, I recommend developing a personal brand. Let’s look at how you can strategically use personal branding to get hired. … Continue reading On a Job Hunt? How to Leverage Personal Branding to Get Hired

3 Facts IT Pros Wish Your Contact Center Would Prioritize on the Hunt for a Better Omnichannel Platform

Veronica Krieg July 27, 2020 Last week, I texted my vet on a Saturday to cancel an appointment for my cat Nacho. Within seconds, I got a response from Julie, the friendly and peppy office manager. It took less than 60 seconds to reach out and get confirmation for my request. At my previous vet’s … Continue reading 3 Facts IT Pros Wish Your Contact Center Would Prioritize on the Hunt for a Better Omnichannel Platform

4 LinkedIn Features That Will Save You Time During Your Job Hunt

Virginia Franco — November 27, 2019 Follow @VAFrancoResumes LinkedIn rolls out new features quite regularly. Some appear and disappear quite quickly, while others quietly launch and take off. Below are four that rolled out in the past 12 months that appear to be here for the long-term, along with my guidance as to how they … Continue reading 4 LinkedIn Features That Will Save You Time During Your Job Hunt

Mastering the Paradox: 3 Steps to Leveraging Technology to Put Your Best Foot Forward and Impress Real People During Your Job Hunt

Virginia Franco — May 7, 2018 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — May 7, 2018 FotografieLink / Pixabay While at the end of the day, most successful job hunts are the result of humans connecting with humans, most resume specialists and career coaching professionals recognize a huge component of job hunting (especially the initial stages) occurs online. Although … Continue reading Mastering the Paradox: 3 Steps to Leveraging Technology to Put Your Best Foot Forward and Impress Real People During Your Job Hunt

Why You Shouldn’t Wait for Spring to Get Started on Your Job Hunt

Virginia Franco — February 17, 2018 Follow @VAFrancoResumes — February 17, 2018 niekverlaan / Pixabay Recruiters and top resume companies agree, according to this Monster.com article, that recruiting cycles occur in waves. Although personally not a fan of winter and the cold weather that comes with it, I’ll acknowledge the one upside: January and February … Continue reading Why You Shouldn’t Wait for Spring to Get Started on Your Job Hunt

Want Timing to Work to Your Advantage During Your Job Hunt? Consider the Time of Year

  Virginia Franco — November 5, 2017     QuinceMedia / Pixabay Second only to the first few months of the new year, Fall is the 2nd best time to capitalize on a strong market — and a company in hiring mode. According to Career Sidekick blogger Biron Clark, hiring tends to occur in waves. … Continue reading Want Timing to Work to Your Advantage During Your Job Hunt? Consider the Time of Year

Why Winter is the Best Time to Job Hunt — and Why You Shouldn’t Wait

Virginia Franco — February 20, 2017 Follow @VAFrancoResumes— February 20, 2017 Understanding recruiter cycles and timing your efforts accordingly, from getting professional help with CV or your resume, to sprucing up your LinkedIn to reaching out to your network, can work to your advantage. Here are four reasons why – and what you must do … Continue reading Why Winter is the Best Time to Job Hunt — and Why You Shouldn’t Wait