Tag: algorithm
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Transferable Skills – Key to today’s Job Search ‼️ ⏏️ In a competitive & volatile job market, professionals may need to transition roles & industries, multiple times. ⏏️ Building & documenting one’s transferable skills is critical. ♂️Transitioning from Sales to a Marketing role can be one example of such career move. ♂️While both fields aim…
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5 Not-to-be-ignored LinkedIn Features‼️ ⏺ LinkedIn launched as e-resume & online networking platform. Today it’s become much more than that. ⏺ A powerful tool for networking, growing thought leadership & building personal brand. ⏺ Many of LinkedIn’s billion members, aren’t leveraging its full potential. Some underutilized LinkedIn features:. 1. Collaborative Articles ➡️ Are a…
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The Cover Letter – First Cousin of Resume❓ ⏺ 83% recruiters believe #Coverletter can bolster Resume. ⏺ Well crafted Cover Letter (about 250 words) showcases uniqueness, language skills, creativity & enthusiasm for specific job. ⏺ Not a waste of time (unless specifically instructed ‘not to’) when you’re up against sea of comparable skills & experience…
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Past, Present, Future of Resumes‼️
⏺History: ➡️ Leonardo Da Vinci credited with creating first #resume in 1482. ➡️ In letter that landed him a job as Director of Festivities in Milan, Italy ➡️ This would be called a ‘cover letter’ today. ➡️ Historical records suggest in 16th century, traveling artisans used some form of resume to introduce themselves to employers.…
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Networking Vs. Strategic Networking
Basic Networking Vs. Strategic Networking‼️ ➡️ Basic Networking is like fuel for your career, propelling you forward. ➡️ Strategic Networking goes even further. ➡️ It involves building meaningful connections & leveraging them effectively – oftentimes before you even begin your #jobsearch. ➡️ Strategic Networking is about cultivating genuine relationships, rather than simply accumulating contacts. ➡️…
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Sharing is Caring‼️ ☀ Care to share and dare to do it every day! ☀ Knowledge is a tree and sharing is the water element that is necessary for the growth of the tree. ☀ Someone needs your actions to be her inspiration. ⏺The three keys for abundant living are:Caring about othersDaring for otherSharing with…
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How had LinkedIn know-how has helped you in your career growth?
What know-how has helped you grow your career most? #KnowHowOnLinkedIn The above question was received by me from LinkedIn on 13th March evening. I have been aJob Search Coach, since April 2020 ⏺Linkedin has provided me with targeted Networking opportunities ➡️Through strategic networking, I’ve guided around 350 individuals in getting meaningful jobs. ⏺My posts, mostlytargeted…
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ChatGPT – death of Human Brain?
ChatGPT – death Of Human Brain? Hat’s off to Altan Backs, creator of ChatGPT!! (Source Time of India: Economic Times Conversation Series) Kudos to Altan Backs, for his openness & clarity in speaking at recent interview in India, outlining: – Hidden risks of open.ai, openly – Extreme results, if taken too far – Need for…
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Looking for a job in 2023?
Looking for a job in 2023? if you’re struggling to land your next/first job in 2023 here are some useful tips. 1.Refresh your LinkedIn profile.LinkedIn is your living, breathing Resume. 2.Model your resume on others applying for same role. 3.Put keywords in the headline so that you rank higher in the search 4.Refresh your profile…
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Clarity of Direction in your Job Search
Clarity of Direction & targeting Companies in your Job Search! The pandemic has created an unemployment pandemic of sorts – in India as well as globally. 35 million white collar workers are still jobless, as of February 2023 in India. Today’s Job Search is Less about Searching, and More about Being Found. Chances do not…
