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10 Costly Mistakes Job Hunters Make on Their LinkedIn Profile

On 27 Mar 2018, In Career Management, Social Media Management, by Michael O'Keeffe, No comments

LinkedIn is undoubtedly the leading online job tool available for executives in their online job search. However, even with member totals exceeding 330 million, it still remains one of the most underutilised pieces of apparatus by

5 Ways You’re Failing With Your Online Professional Profile

On 11 Feb 2018, In Career Management, Online Networking, Social Media Management, Solutions Available, by Jamie McDermott, No comments

In the new day of job searching, one’s online professional profile can be just as critical as a resume or cover letter. Many professionals, however, are not as diligent with their preparation and organisation of this

Shortcuts to Speed Up Your Executive Career Move

On 10 Jan 2018, In Executive Job Search, Your Value Proposition, by Josh Fraser, No comments

Acquiring an executive position is a dream countless individuals aspire to reach. Finding the right circumstances and the appropriate role, however, is not the easiest objective to achieve. It is many times made more difficult by

10 Twitter Steps to Attract Executive Headhunters

On 24 Dec 2017, In Career Management, Social Media Management, Solutions Available, by Jamie McDermott, No comments

Struggling to get interest from headhunters? Remedy this using your Twitter account! Follow these 10 steps and prepare for the professional attention to pour in. With a well-crafted Twitter strategy the influx of headhunters will surely

Too Busy for Social Media? 30 Minutes a Day is All You Need

On 18 Nov 2017, In Career Management, Online Networking, Social Media Management, by Michael O'Keeffe, No comments

We all know social media has become an important asset for senior executives ongoing career management and job hunt. However the only downside is it is time consuming. Here is a 30-minute-a-day plan to maximise your

3 Ways For Older Execs To Be Noticed By Recruiters

On 24 Mar 2017, In CI Posts, Executive Job Search, Hidden Job Market, Leadership, Online Networking, Social Media Management, Technology, Your Value Proposition, by Josh Fraser, No comments

Many older executives still have the burning desire and drive to keep working well into their fifties and sixties. But job hunting can become increasingly more challenging for these individuals in the twilight of your professional

How to Enhance Your Job Application with Social Media Activities

On 03 Mar 2016, In Executive Job Search, Guides & Infographics, Social Media Management, by Josh Fraser, No comments

Are you applying for new executive opportunities? If so, those organizations are certainly checking you out online. So why not use social media to enhance your candidacy prospects. Here’s how to build a positive, professional online

How the Executive Job Market has Changed in the Past Decade

On 22 Feb 2016, In Career Management, Hidden Job Market, Recruitment, Social Media Management, by Michael O'Keeffe, No comments

If you haven’t been job hunting recently, the chances are that the job market has evolved significantly since you last made a career move. Even in just 3 years, there has been a dramatic shift in how

Why Social Media is Important for Older Employees Looking For a Job

On 09 Aug 2015, In Career Management, Executive Job Search, Online Networking, Social Media Management, by Michael O'Keeffe, No comments

Many older business professionals need, or simply want, to keep working well into their fifties and sixties to supplement income and boost long-term retirement resources. But job hunting can become a colossal challenge here in the

Is Upgrading on LinkedIn Worthwhile?

On 12 Jun 2015, In Online Networking, Social Media Management, by Michael O'Keeffe, No comments

Is Upgrading on LinkedIn Worthwhile? It is probably one of the most frequently asked questions as a social media advisor, and a tough one to answer. In the past, I would say no, with the benefits