Posts for "Networking"


Job Search Lessons Part 1

From Life Is Like a Box of Chocolates
July 22, 2010 at 1:53 pm
I’m on the hunt for a new job. I’ve been at it for a few weeks now, and already learned (or been reminded of) some pretty important lessons. This ... (more)

Working with a Virtual Team

From Reckitt Benckiser
July 22, 2010 at 11:52 am
When you take a highly mobile job, you will spend a lot of time working with a virtual team,  it’s a very popular working pattern in RB as I know.  Although face to face communication ... (more)

Be Productive Over the Summer Slowdown

From Alexandra Levit's Water Cooler Wisdom
July 22, 2010 at 8:00 am
Many of you reading today are headed into work, and it may well be slow.  In the business world, it’s not uncommon to spend various days in July and August sitting at your ... (more)

9 Tips for Becoming a Succeessful Networker

From CAREEREALISM» Career Advice, Personal Branding & Job Search Help from Top Career Experts
July 21, 2010 at 1:00 am
By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert, Deborah Shane We all know how important it is to balance the online and offline networking and connecting what we are doing now. We can’t only ... (more)

Five Email Oversights That Kill Your Brand

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
July 19, 2010 at 4:30 pm
Sometimes, with the pressure to do a good job on the big things – close the sale, deliver the code, solve the problem – we overlook the little things ... (more)

Write Your Way to a Profitable Personal Brand, $5 at a Time

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
July 14, 2010 at 4:30 pm
For several years, writing and giving away ideas online has been viewed as the best way to build your personal brand. It’s a popular and powerful technique, ... (more)

How to Align Your Business Cards with Your Brand

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
July 13, 2010 at 4:30 pm
Business cards may seem extremely outdated in today’s technology-driven world. However, they are actually an important part of your brand. Think of business ... (more)

Sharing is caring – Harvey Mackay on career success

From Silvana Roiter: The Blog
July 11, 2010 at 9:52 pm
(NOTA:  Buscando contribuir al maximo a tu desarollo profesional, en este post comparto la entrevista que muy gentilmente me concedio Harvey Mackay – un autor que cinco ... (more)

Are We There Yet?

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
July 10, 2010 at 8:30 am
This is the mantra of younger kids and people networking – online and offline.  Impatient for results, they wonder why no one’s responding, why won’t they ... (more)

How To Stand Out As An Intern…Sort Of.

From Gradversity
June 28, 2010 at 7:47 pm
Want to stand out as an intern? Try rapping about your company’s products. Seriously. It worked for this guy… Now here’s the million-dollar question. Would ... (more)

Is Twitter More Important than LinkedIn for Personal Branding?

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
June 24, 2010 at 8:30 am
I love polling. Sometimes you take it for what it’s worth… and sometimes it blows you away. Sometimes… you could care less. I stumbled across ... (more)

Sometime Soon, Someone Will Be Grateful to Have You

From CAREEREALISM» Career Advice, Personal Branding & Job Search Help from Top Career Experts
June 20, 2010 at 2:00 am
JT & Dale Talk Jobs’ is the largest nationally syndicated career advice column in the country and can be found at JTandDale.com. Dear J.T. & Dale: I was working ... (more)

Mastering Proper Networking Techniques

From Gradversity
June 18, 2010 at 3:29 pm
There’s a great article on Career Solvers called Why Networking Gets a Bad Rap and What to Do About It which provides information on how to “properly” network ... (more)

Hate networking?

From shelley-ann.com: musings in exploring design + business
June 18, 2010 at 8:30 am
(c) iStockPhoto/iqoncept I used to absolutely HATE networking. I would avoid it like the plague. But back in 2004 I changed my mind about networking. ... (more)

Using Facebook In Your Job Search

From Gradversity
June 17, 2010 at 4:15 pm
I’ve long maintained that Facebook can cause more harm than good when it comes to your job search. However, that doesn’t mean that it can’t be useful. To get ... (more)

Turn Off The Computer, Tune Into What’s Happening, & Heat Up the Job Search

From The Emerging Professional
June 17, 2010 at 10:06 am
As I have mentioned previously on this blog, I am a member of Career Collective, an online community of career professionals who share multiple takes on a common theme each month. ... (more)

Ask Gradversity on formspring.me

From Gradversity
June 14, 2010 at 9:46 pm
If you have a job-related question, anonymous or otherwise, I’m now available on formspring.me to answer! The lines are open, so ask away! http://www.formspring.me//trevwils Tags: ... (more)

Personal Branding Interview: Ori Brafman

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
June 14, 2010 at 8:02 pm
Today, I spoke to Ori Brafman, who is just releasing his latest book called Click: The Magic of Instant Connections. Previously, I had interviewed Ori about his ... (more)

The Quantity vs Quality Debate Revisited

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
June 14, 2010 at 8:00 am
In the past six months, my view on quantity versus quality when it comes to fans, followers, and customers has drastically changed. I’ve written before on ... (more)

Is My Job Search Doomed if I Don’t Have a Network?

From CAREEREALISM» Career Advice, Personal Branding & Job Search Help from Top Career Experts
June 14, 2010 at 1:00 am
By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert, Rob Taub You’re job search is not doomed, but without networking you are doomed to suffer a longer more difficult one. Although networking ... (more)

The Danger of Becoming Complacent

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
June 10, 2010 at 8:30 am
I am reading the book Only the Paranoid Survive by Andrew Grove (Co-founder of Intel). In the book he talks about the inertia of success and how in some ways… ... (more)

Word of Mouth 2.0 – “Personal References” by Google

From Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
June 9, 2010 at 8:30 am
When I started Vizibility last year, we hired accountants, lawyers and other professionals to help us get the business going. Very few of us choose a lawyer or ... (more)

Are You Making This HUGE Facebook Mistake?

From Entrepreneur & Self-Employed Business Journal
June 7, 2010 at 12:40 pm
Facebook is now THE most popular social networking site in the world. Some people set up an account to connect with family and friends or to meet new friends. ... (more)

#ATLMix Tweetup

From Keppie Careers by Miriam Salpeter
June 6, 2010 at 5:43 pm
I want to “personally” invite you to join me and Stephanie A. Lloyd for the third  #ATLMix Tweetup on Thursday, June 17th beginning at 6 pm at  Pizzeria Venti on Lenox Road ... (more)

Social Networking Alone Won’t Land You A Job

From Gradversity
June 4, 2010 at 10:41 pm
Here’s an article that should help set the record straight. Social networking seldom gets new grads hired is a post about how most recruiters actually use your social networking ... (more)