Hi P! At one time, sharing profile updates on LinkedIn was ubiquitous and a source of much fear and anxiety. A simple edit of your profile could send out a notification to every member of your network. I can't tell you how many times I tell clients that they have nothing to worry abou

Hi P! When talking about a powerful LinkedIn profile, stating strong, impressive accomplishments is important. However, when you take a new position, you will not have any successes... and that is totally normal. So what do you put on your LinkedIn profile? New Job but No Accomplishme

People from all over the world send me their resumes to critique. Almost 95% of the resumes I see have this one bit of information in common... they include their home address on the resume's letterhead. What's so wrong with that? Hiring managers, recruiters, HR professionals often wi

Microsoft acquired LinkedIn back in June of 2016 for 26 BILLION dollars. And since then, Microsoft is working hard at integrating LinkedIn into their products. One of the most recent ways they've integrated LinkedIn is through their Microsoft Word Resume Assistant. Image source Using

I often get asked if it’s possible to reorder experiences on your LinkedIn profile. If you hold two or more current experiences at the same time, you can choose the order in which to list them on your profile. These experiences must be current experiences and the end dates must read,

The new LinkedIn redesign was just announced and the scale of changes to their desktop experience is absolutely massive. From the screenshots and video LinkedIn has provided, this new look is quite a departure from what we are used to seeing. LinkedIn has been the social network you h

The job search has radically changed over the last few years. Recruiters are used much more commonly and LinkedIn is the tool of choice for hiring managers, recruiters, and job seekers. In this Webinar, I interview A-List Recruiter, Bill Fell and get him to divulge what people need to

I often get questions from people regarding LinkedIn. When I feel the question is shared by others, I post it here on my blog for all to read.     Question: Answer: Hi Elaine, What a great question! It's important to audit your LinkedIn profile. You want to make sure everyth

I often get questions from people regarding LinkedIn. When I feel the question is shared by others, I post it here on my blog for all to read. Question: Answer: Hi Jeff! There are some "experts" who say that you should upload your resume to your LinkedIn profile. I don't agree. You wa

I often get questions from people regarding LinkedIn. When I feel the question is shared by others, I post it here on my blog for all to read.   Question: Answer: Hi Carrie, It's best to explain an employment gap but don't dwell on it. Write your headline and summary with your en