How do I choose which LinkedIn invitations to accept?
To accept, or not accept – that is the question! LinkedIn is useful for growing your network however knowing who to make a first-degree connection with isn’t always an easy … Continue reading
Your LinkedIn Profile vs Your Resume – The Important Differences
I am often asked by my coaching clients, “Should my LinkedIn profile be written the same way as my resume?” The answer is yes and no! To explain the important … Continue reading
Which Social Media Platforms are Best for Personal Branding?
By effectively using social media, you can create an omnipresent visibility of your skill set where it can easily be found by people who might have an interest in hiring … Continue reading
Book Recommendation: The Start-Up of You by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha
A must read for the hurley burley change ridden labour market of today, The Start-Up of You by Reid Hoffman and Ben Casnocha is more than a Silicon Valley centric LinkedIn brochure. The … Continue reading
LinkedIn basics
When I conduct an executive search assignment for a client one of the first places I look for passive candidates is LinkedIn. Unfortunately some of the profiles I view create … Continue reading
ATC (Australasian Talent Conference) 2015 – Wrap Up
This years ATC was held at the Hilton Sydney in June. I was joined by 300 others, including my ex colleague and friend Pip who flew down from Brisbane to … Continue reading
ATC (Australasian Talent Conference) 2014 – Wrap up
In May I made my annual trip to Sydney for the Australasian Talent Conference. The conference was held near Circular Quay a perfect location to take in Sydney’s amazing views and tap … Continue reading
Career Advancement Masterclass – July 2014
Once upon a time, job search was straight forward. You simply applied to job advertisements. Now, there is a hidden job market and jobs are no longer advertised as … Continue reading
Bullet proof your career since constant change is the status quo
I recently spoke at a LeanIn circle breakfast meeting about my new book Career Management: Access the Hidden Job Market. The LeanIn circle members were seven professional women from different … Continue reading
Improve your LinkedIn profile to get found for jobs
When I conduct an executive search assignment for a client one of the first places I look for passive candidates is LinkedIn. Unfortunately some of the profiles I view create … Continue reading
