LinkedIn: Your Job Search Secret Weapon
Maybe you ventured onto LinkedIn and forgot about it. Or maybe you're scared of LinkedIn, period. You may be missing a valuable resource in your search for your next job. LinkedIn offers tons in the way of friendly functionality for your job search, including a place to post a sharp profile, share your compelling story, and get truly connected.
If you're a business or professional person and not using LinkedIn, you're behind the curve. Seventy million business networkers must be on to something. LinkedIn is the 800-pound gorilla of business networking
sites and an essential tool for job seekers in particular. According to the LinkedIn Web site, a new user joins the site every second, and it's easy to see why. LinkedIn is a free billboard for businesspeople. It showcases not only your name, photo, and professional credentials but also your colleagues' recommendations, your brilliant thinking (by way of a PowerPoint presentation or white paper attached to your profile), and your excellent roster of connections.
http://www.newsfactor.com/news/LinkedIn--Job-Search-Secret-Weapon/story.xhtml?story_id=13100C1GKW3D
If you're a business or professional person and not using LinkedIn, you're behind the curve. Seventy million business networkers must be on to something. LinkedIn is the 800-pound gorilla of business networking
sites and an essential tool for job seekers in particular. According to the LinkedIn Web site, a new user joins the site every second, and it's easy to see why. LinkedIn is a free billboard for businesspeople. It showcases not only your name, photo, and professional credentials but also your colleagues' recommendations, your brilliant thinking (by way of a PowerPoint presentation or white paper attached to your profile), and your excellent roster of connections.http://www.newsfactor.com/news/LinkedIn--Job-Search-Secret-Weapon/story.xhtml?story_id=13100C1GKW3D
