How can you encourage a hiring manager or recruiter to find you, when you’re looking for a job? Learn where employers/recruiters are looking and how to help them find you …

Are you prepared that Google might determine if you get your next job? Learn how Google and social media make a huge impact on weather you get a job … or it goes to someone else.

How could Google think you, a God-fearing, church going woman (or man), are a porn star? Learn how Google can return damaging search results on your name and what you can do to prevent it …

Would you invest a few additional hours per week in your job search to get employers to call you for advice in your subject matter expertise? Even in the midst of the toughest job markets in our lifetime, job seekers have one of the greatest opportunities to enhance their career.

It can be challenging for candidates to present multiple subject matter expertises. The trickiest question is how to handle this on your Linkedin profile.

During the Q & A part of my Resume Revolution Webinar, a client asked me if she should ask a reference to rewrite a recommendation. If you give your references the open-to-interpretation question “Would you write a recommendation for me?”, you might end up in a similar dilemma. My response might surprise you … Job [...]

When reviewing resumes for clients, I’m often asked – What are soft skills? What soft skills should I put in my resume? Learn more about what soft skills your employers care about, and how to communicate them … When asking clients to fill out a skills inventory, I’ll ask them to include a number of [...]

Who owns your name? If you haven’t claimed it, it might not be you. Learn why you need to claim your own name if you’re a job seeker, and what can happen if you don’t … It’s easy to say “this will never happen to me” … but unless you are the only person in [...]

Seth Godin, one of the marketing geniuses of our time, had a brilliant post, “We Specialize in Everything”. Seth recognizes that when we can easily find the best, we want the best. So what does this mean for job seekers? It means http://recareered.blogspot.com/2010/04/subject-matter-experts-rule-best-of.html . So why did this change? Remember, back in the day, when [...]

Linkedin has a number of tools that are less than apparent to users who aren’t yet power users. Since many Linkedin users don’t devote much time to the site until they start searching for a job, there are a lot of users who haven’t discovered all that Linkedin can do to help their search. Many [...]