I would estimate that like 5% of people are using LinkedIn to it’s full potential. Honestly, with millions of jobs, employers, and opportunities, you’d think we’d pay more attention to it. These LinkedIn hacks will help you get the most out of LinkedIn, and use
Updated September 17, 2021 Building your network is a must. More and more people are realizing this all the time, but a lot of people still don’t know WTF networking is. Oh yeah. And there’s a global pandemic and now we can’t go outside. Great.
For 99% of us, LinkedIn literally holds your next opportunity, the contact that will change your life, the job that you desperately need to apply for, or perhaps the key to becoming the leader in your industry. It’s an incredibly powerful and versatile platform that is
So you’re asking yourself, “Is networking important?” I’ve been hanging around the career space for a while, and there’s nothing so universal to career searchers as an intense hatred for networking. I hear every objection under the sun: I hate networking. That’s not my style,
Updated May 30, 2021 In the last two years, we’ve lived through a global pandemic that changed everything: the way we live, the way we work…. and the way we network. Even before the pandemic, tech was disrupting networking. But the act of being confined
Updated August 25, 2021 The right informational interview questions can be the key to unlocking a career you love. I came across the “50 cups of coffee” idea right as I was at my wits end in university. I knew I had to leave and
One morning in December, I put the call out on Twitter that anyone with an advanced degree looking to build a career should join the new Roostervane group on LinkedIn. Plus, I promised to do a LinkedIn review of anyone who joined that day. The
I sat in on a how-to-get a job seminar in the second year of my PhD that stressed the importance of networking for non-academic careers. I nodded and took notes. The instructor looked us in the eye and said, “Don’t wait until you’re done. Start
I started my altac career just before I finished my PhD. I was in final revisions with my supervisor, and I got a job running projects for a think tank. Getting the job added a few months to my thesis, since the revisions sat unfinished
Updated August 3, 2021 This may seem like either an over-simple or too-difficult instruction depending on whether you’re extroverted or introverted. But I want you to think for a few minutes about your friendships. I believe that we become the people we hang out with.
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