Tag Archives: LinkedIN

The Rules Have Changed

So the question becomes, are you playing by the new rules or the old rules? As “The New Trouble on the Line” points out, the game has changed and the new rules are catching candidates by surprise. It’s a good … Continue reading

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CFOs … Learn from Social Media Thought Leaders

Todd Raphael offers insights following the recent Social Recruiting Conference at Google headquarters and a conversation with Linked In founder, Reid Hoffman. It’s an insightful article, and CFOs can certainly learn a thing or two about how recruiters are using … Continue reading

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Do CFOs Need a Digital Footprint?

The CFO Strategist makes a compelling case for CFOs to have a visible online presence in his article, "Are Resumes Still Relevant." It’s what I tell my clients, too, and why I’m so passionate about my clients proactively positioning themselves … Continue reading

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What is Different About These CFOs?

Tough economy these days. Why is it my clients keep calling me bursting with good news? Lucky? Maybe.  They are talented and savvy … that’s a given. Something, however, is very different. One client called to tell me that within … Continue reading

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CFOs Primer for Building Online Visibility

These great comments came from one of my FEI readers. And he’s right, he probably isn’t the only one asking these kinds of questions. Here’s his post: I would appreciate your thoughts about all the different “connecting” or some type … Continue reading

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Who Owns Your Linked In Profile?

I received an email from a FENG member last week. I spoke to his Orlando group a few weeks ago, and one of the talking points was around the importance of having a digital footprint. Of course, that included having … Continue reading

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What’s in Your Signature Block?

An easy – and often overlooked – opportunity to extend your digital footprint occurs every time you send out an email. What’s in your signature line and what does it say about you? Here are some suggestions for building a … Continue reading

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Coffee Heath Bar Crunch

Coinciding with my post yesterday on mistakes people make when filling out their Linked In profiles was an article for the recruiter community by Irina Shamaeva, recruiter and expert sourcer. Her article begins, Do you use LinkedIn for sourcing? Everybody … Continue reading

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Two More Linked In Mistakes

One of my very brilliant colleagues, Louise Fletcher (@louise_fletcher), just tweeted about a great article she penned on seven common mistakes made in creating a Linked In profile. I’ll add two more. –Not having recommendations Some recruiters will pass you by, not … Continue reading

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Linked In – Open or Closed?

One more question from my presentation at the AFP conference in LA last week. Should my Linked In contacts be open or closed? Since the purpose of sites like Linked In are for business and social networking, keeping your contacts … Continue reading

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