Heading back to a new work week is tough. It can be worse when the new work week is also the first of the year. Along with our preexisting roles and responsibilities, the pressure to be better in a new year is mounting as well. Like others, I want to stand out in 2018. Normally, … Continue reading
Story provided by LinkedIn and written by Joshua Miller – So I mentor and coach underserved individuals ranging from middle school to undergrad. I have received many questions from people that wish to do similar work but have concerns about the message that they want to send. Below I list about five tips to speaking … Continue reading
Story provided by LinkedIn and written by Edith Cooper – I spend a lot of time on college campuses as part of my job. I’m there to recruit, which means I’m there to listen. I hear from students – each of whom has huge ambitions, has already accomplished a lot and has plans to do much … Continue reading
Story provided by LinkedIn and written by Matt Gubba – When you’re running your own business, your time is money. Now, you could argue that this is the case whatever your career; but as an entrepreneur the effects of poor time management are likely to be far more devastating than when compared with those impacting … Continue reading
Story provided by LinkedIn (Written by Greg McKeown) – “A ‘no’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.” So said Mahatma Gandhi, and we all know how his conviction played out on the world stage. But what is less well known is how … Continue reading
Story provided by Linkedin (Written by IIya Pozin) – If you’re like me, you’re always on the search for the best way to simultaneously boost your productivity, stay organized, and expertly manage your time at work. Fortunately, there are a few ingenious ways to accomplish more at work on several different levels. I’ve … Continue reading
Turn your LinkedIn Profile into a beautiful resume in seconds. No more messing around with multiple Word and PDF documents scattered all over the computer. Pick a resume template, customize the content, and print and share the result to your heart’s content. There are three (3) steps: I. Pick a template – Pick a resume template … Continue reading
What do you do with your LinkedIn profile? Do you check it only every once in a while when a connection request comes through? Have you linked it to your Twitter account? Did you never quite remember to sign up in the first place? What other mistakes have we made on LinkedIn? To read more, click here. … Continue reading
I must admit: I haven’t paid enough attention to LinkedIn. But more and more, I’ve been reading up on the advantages of LinkedIn and making connections and building relationships through the site. I found this article about entrepreneurs using LinkedIn. Althought it’s angled toward entrepreneurs, I believe that anyone can benefit from using the tips. … Continue reading
The image above is a pic of “The PayPal Mafia”. All of these people are creators, founders and/or CEOs of major companies that we know and love today. They all started together at PayPal. One of the men pictured is Reid Hoffman. Reid was the Executive VP at PayPal and went on to be a … Continue reading