Posts under Tag: Self Promotion
3 Signs You’re a Career Complainer
Career Complainer

Healthy Frustration vs. Chronic Complaining In this economy, there are many frustrated people looking for work or looking to progress in their careers. There’s nothing wrong with frustration as long as you learn to deal with it in a constructive manner. However, there is a difference between those who are merely frustrated and those who are just chronic career complainers.

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Super Creative Twitter User Hustles a Job
Twitter Job Hustle

Most people have seen the Google Experiment or the super creative QR code resume that landed Victor Petit a marketing gig but this Twitter Hustle is arguably the most clever job hustle yet. How it Worked The user realizes that the top 5 new followers to one’s Twitter account always appear in the upper right corner of that person’s Twitter

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Reverse Job Search 101: How to Take Control of Your Digital Footprint
Reputation Management

Reverse Job Search: Definition Review As stated in my past article, the reverse job search describes the process of marketing one’s talents, skills, achievements, qualities, and reputation to a target audience so that those with the jobs you want are finding you.  Consider how you market yourself.  Having a targeted resume, cover letter, letters of recommendation, references, etc. are all

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If You Want Employers to Notice You, Stand in Front of Traffic
in traffic

If you Make it Easier, it is More Likely Employers will Notice You Consider your goal when you submit a resume to an employer.  You want the employer to contact you for an interview.  Consider the goal in the interview which is to gain an offer to continue in the hiring process until you are offered the job.  A basic,

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Why Portfolios Aren’t Just for Creative Jobs
Portfolio

Why don’t you have a portfolio? When I ask people who aren’t artists why they don’t have a portfolio, the majority say they don’t have a portfolio because they aren’t artists. If you are an artist and don’t have a portfolio, that’s a different conversation because you most definitely should know you need one. I can imagine the IT professional

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