If you’re one of the 10 million-plus job searchers in the U.S., there’s good news on the horizon: though Covid-19 led to a lopsided, unsettled job market in 2020, thousands of employers are opening positions again in 2021 (especially in booming industries). But even...
Last year the U.S. economy was booming. With thousands of new job openings every week, headhunters were inundated by a constant flood of opportunities in the market. Outplacement services were a fleeting thought, for the most part. Job placement was a benefit largely...
Leveraging LinkedIn as a professional development and job search tool doesn’t have to be complicated. Check out this interview with leadership coach Kelly Clendenning. We kept our convo short and targeted to give you my top tips on optimizing your LinkedIn...
Have you noticed some of your connections’ profile pics on LinkedIn with a little green arch with the hashtag #opentowork? This is a new feature from LinkedIn intended to support users in active job search mode. But how does using the Open to Work feature...
Not long ago, LinkedIn was a fun-but-optional networking tool. Today, LinkedIn is as crucial to your professional repertoire as a good pair of slacks. Whether you’re a social networking fiend or an inveterate techno-phobe, this is one bandwagon you’ve gotta hop on. Of...
With the economy and job market in flux, many professionals are looking to make a career transition. This can be a smart move to keep your skills and experience in line with the career market. A career transition can mean shifting an existing skill set into a new...