You need to learn about how today's executive job search works, before diving in headlong. Before first speaking to new clients, I send them a few questions to answer. I want to determine whether we'll be a good fit to work together on personal branding and content development (resume, …
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7 LinkedIn Things You Should Do . . . But Probably Don’t
Whether you're using LinkedIn for executive job search . . . or career management . . . or building business, you should want to make it work optimally for you. I review lots of LinkedIn profiles every day, and see some things that still baffle me. People put things on their profiles that …
Why Culture Fit Matters in Executive Job Search
Set the groundwork in executive job search to land a job that’s the right culture fit: If you’ve read even a few of my blog posts about executive job search best practices, you know that the first steps to land an executive job that will be a mutual good fit are: 1. Targeting – identifying …
Give To Get the Best LinkedIn Recommendations
If you’ve ever been in the position of assessing candidates for your employer (or, if you are an employer yourself), you know how impressed you are by stellar recommendations, whether on the candidates' resume or bio or LinkedIn profile. Why are LinkedIn Recommendations So Important? Executive …
Is Landing a Board of Directors Role Like Landing Any Other Executive Job?
Many c-suite and senior-level executives focus their job search efforts on landing a Board of Directors role. They’re the kind of candidates Boards typically covet. Executive job seekers often ask me what they need to do differently in their job search to land a Board role. The Difference …