LinkedIn Photograph Your LinkedIn photograph is the first thing that most people notice when they view your profile. It also shows up next to your name and headline when people conduct searches on LinkedIn. It is often the number one factor in whether people click to view your profile. What does your LinkedIn photograph say […]
Forbes Top 100 Career Websites List Dissected
Forbes Top 100 Career Websites List Ever since Career Pivot appeared on the Forbes Top 100 Career Websites List I have wanted to closely dissect this list to better understand the industry and trends. Here is what I found! I created my own categories and I placed each website in one and only one category. […]
2 Social Media Tactics for Managing Your Career
What social media tactics do you use when managing your career? Let’s get strategic! When managing your career on social media you are primarily looking for visibility, but with whom? Tactic #1 – Identify key individuals Typically, there are three kinds of people who you want to be visible to: Those who can hire you. […]
94% of companies are using social media to recruit
Are you on Social Media for your career? Social Media has become the predominant way companies promote their brand and find candidates. Jobvite just release their e-book Jobvite’s 6th Annual Social Recruiting Survey Results. There is a lot interesting data in this report. 94% of recruiters use or plan to use social media in their recruitment […]
Social Media Strategy – My Resume
Social Media Strategy – My Resume This is the Third of a multi-part story of Jim Adcock‘s Social Media Strategy. Make sure and read the first two posts Social Media Strategy – Jim Adcock’s Career Strategy Social Media Strategy – How I Make Blogging Work For Me ———————————————————— My name is Jim Adcock. I make […]
Social Media Strategy – How I Make Blogging Work For Me
Social Media Strategy – How I Make Blogging Work For Me This is the second of a multi-part story of Jim Adcock‘s Social Media Strategy. ———————————————————— My name is Jim Adcock. I make a living as a SharePoint Consultant, and I make a difference as Vice President on the Launch Pad Job Club Board of […]
Social Media Strategy – Jim Adcock’s Career Strategy
Social Media Strategy – Jim’s Story This is the first of a multi-part story of Jim Adcock. I have known Jim for six years and now serve on the board of directors of Launch Pad Job Club. Jim is a classic example of someone who has learned to manage his career through a social media […]