Interview Prep, Job Search, Resume Advice, Social Media Tips
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS In honor of Valentine’s Day, I think it timely to point out the similarities of job search to something that people from all walks of life are becoming familiar with, “Online Dating.” Most postings and articles are written...
Interview Prep, Job Search, Resume Advice, Social Media Tips
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS When I work with my clients, I often hear that they struggle with the technical aspects of their job search. This includes how to format their resume for posting on job boards, online applications and a host of other...
Interview Prep, Job Search, Resume Advice, Social Media Tips
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS Whether you have just been laid off or have been working on a career campaign for a while, the New Year brings with it the opportunity to start your job search anew. However, for some people, the feeling of being...
Interview Prep, Job Search, Networking, Social Media Tips
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS, CELDC You’ve landed an interview – congratulations! A great way to secure your chances of success at the interview stage is to leverage social media to help impress and relate to the interviewer. From the comfort of...
Job Search, Social Media Tips
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS,CCMC,CJSS,CSMCS LinkedIn is a great tool for find a new job if you use it correctly. It’s not enough to have a LinkedIn profile. Every professional has one. And people are pretty good about keeping their profiles professional and updated,...
Job Search, Social Media Tips
By Linda Van Valkenburgh, MS, CCMC, CJSS, CSMCS Parties galore, lots of good cheer, network during the holidays for a bright New Year! Yes, it is that time of year where parties abound and wishes of good cheer are everywhere. What does this mean for you if you are a...