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Hey, want to see how marketable you are? Here’s an exercise for you: create a PowerPoint presentation that is designed to market…YOU! Yes, that’s right – create a marketing presentation for yourself. No, I’m not suggesting that you use it in a job interview, but consider this exercise as a way to think carefully about [...]

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Developing Your Professional Image

Published on 09 April 2010 by Kelly Riggs in Job Search

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My brother is an executive at a large corporation. He called me a few days ago to share his recent experiences in helping others get their careers back on track. He has volunteered to speak at a local university on a couple of different occasions to provide insight to displaced workers on getting hired. His [...]

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I’m sure by now that many of you heard about the concept of branding. You are told that you have to do it and where to do it. No one really tells you what it is and how to create your brand both on-line and off-line. I will introduce you to some concepts of personal [...]

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Hey job seekers, where were you last night? If you didn’t say “out at a business networking event,” you may be missing out on opportunity. The site I use to find good networking events is Meetup.com. Meetup is a great online place to both host reoccurring networking events and find good ones to join. You [...]

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This article is number five of a series of five that explain how you can use free Internet tools to help your job search or career advancement. From celebrities  to soccer moms to a techie, everyone has a blog these days. Likelihood is, you do, too. The question is: are you using it effectively? What [...]

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