A Twist on Twitter: A powerful job search tool

If you’re like me and you’re an undergraduate student in the beginning stages of a job search and still trying to figure out what you want to do with your Wellesley liberal arts education, then adding Twitter to your job search repertoire might be useful in ways that you probably hadn’t thought about. When talking…

Furthering Your Impact on LinkedIn [Part 2]

Picking up where we left off last week, Bryn Johnson ’89 provides additional insight on how job seekers can use LinkedIn to continue building their network with these four simple tips. Take a look below: Research Companies Researching companies. This is one of my favorite ways to use this remarkable LinkedIn database. Certainly you can…

Making Your Impact on LinkedIn

If you are on LinkedIn, you’ll either want to jump in and make an impact or just step away now and not spin your wheels. But, here are some things to think about. A lackluster profile can simply get lost in a sea of other profiles. Having a half-completed profile page or a static page…

5 Tips to Create a Strong LinkedIn Profile

If you’re looking for a job right now, then you’re probably wondering, “How do I get these recruiters and hiring managers to find me while they’re searching on LinkedIn?” Too often, LinkedIn users view their profiles simply as an electronic resume. Stop that right now. Instead, think of it as a personal brand statement that…