by redrocketresume | Apr 9, 2019 | Career Development, LinkedIn, Resume Writing, The Successful Job Search
Guest post from Coach Ron Nash, entrepreneur and Inspirational Coach with a focus on Business and Career. One of the most sobering statistics I put in front of job seekers is this one: Recruiters will decide whether they want to interview you or not in 6 seconds....
by redrocketresume | Sep 11, 2018 | Career Development, LinkedIn, The Successful Job Search
The Summary section of your LinkedIn profile is highly keyword-optimized, which means it’s super influential in getting your profile in front of recruiters or other folks searching for people like you. And because it sits at the top of your profile page, it occupies...
by redrocketresume | Aug 14, 2018 | Career Development, LinkedIn, The Successful Job Search
It’s a basic minimum requirement for most any professional to have a LinkedIn profile with a decent profile picture. LinkedIn research estimates that simply adding a picture makes your profile 14 times more likely to be viewed. Of course, allowing viewers to attach a...
by redrocketresume | Jun 12, 2018 | Career Development, Cover Letters, Job Search, LinkedIn, Resume tips
Most people know how to find jobs online and apply for the jobs they find. But one of the biggest frustrations I hear from job seekers is the difficulty of making sure your application reaches a real, live human being—and that that person will actually give your...
by redrocketresume | Mar 13, 2018 | Career Development, Job Search, LinkedIn, Resume Writing, The Successful Job Search
One of the most maddening parts of career development and job search is the disconnect between the hiring side and the job seeker side. We send out resumes and hear crickets. We’re passed over for great-fit positions with no explanation why. We hear stories of...
by redrocketresume | Nov 14, 2017 | Career Development, Job Search, Job Search News, LinkedIn
LinkedIn is an essential tool for professionals at all phases of career, from job seekers to career developers. And it’s a tool that’s always in flux. Just last year, LinkedIn rolled out the ProFinder tool and a new interface design (that created lots of buzz, good...
