LINC Your Way to Better Opportunities (Not a Typo)

You’re fired up and excited, ready to find your next opportunity! You worked with a resume writer and updated your LinkedIn. You’ve applied to a few positions but haven’t heard back. Now, you’re starting to wonder if you’re doing this right.  Sound familiar? If so,...

What is My Personal Brand & How is It Reflected on My Resume?

You may have heard that a resume needs to reflect your personal brand. You may have then asked yourself (or whoever gave you that piece of advice), “What in the world is a personal brand?”  No matter how familiar you are with the concept of personal branding,...

How Often Should I Update My Resume?

By Miranda Morley, MA, CPRW Do you want to know how often I hear some variation of the following? “Hi, I’m calling you because I’ve recently become unemployed and I realize that I haven’t updated my resume in over a decade?” Let’s just say, if I had a nickel for every...

Should My LinkedIn Profile Look Exactly Like My Resume?

Let’s face it, many people don’t really know what LinkedIn is all about. Is it a social networking site? A place to post your resume? A place to find new jobs? All of the above? The truth is, LinkedIn has gone through quite a few changes since it was pioneered in...