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Does your LinkedIn photo show to nonconnections?

By Julie Walraven
LinkedIn Profile Photo Settings

First impressions matter. Does your LinkedIn photo show to nonconnections? LinkedIn changes settings and features frequently. Do you do a check to make sure that your settings allow people to see your profile in the best light? Did you ever go to a profile and notice that the LinkedIn photo is not visible? I took…

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Are you living up to your potential? I wasn’t and how I changed that!

By Julie Walraven
Are you living up to your potential? I wasn't and how I changed that!

This has been a tough year. But it is still a year where you need to ask the question: Are you living up to your potential? I wish someone asked me that question “are you living up to your potential?” 30 years ago. I finally figured out that I wasn’t when I was 53. You…

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Don’t ever think your next job will be your forever job!

By Julie Walraven
Don't think your next job is your forever job

If COVID taught us nothing else, it is that the concept of forever job doesn’t work. Recognize you alone must be captain of your destiny or as Jason Alba once shared, you must be CEO of you! (This is one of the reasons Jason created his Six-Week Daily Audio Job Search Program, now included in…

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Be a positive force in your speech and social media

By Julie Walraven
Be a positive force in your speech and social media

I am weary. When I first started with social media, it was fun. I met people, it was a positive force. I didn’t hear people yelling at each other. I didn’t feel the hate. Of course, most of us didn’t know what we were doing. Be a positive force by building relationships I found it…

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Job seeker, does your social media offer the best first impression?

By Julie Walraven
Social Media Best first impression

We all want to make the best first impression and put our best foot forward, right? But in a world of social media, it is more difficult than ever before. I talked about Facebook No-no’s in this post, Could these 3 Facebook No-Nos make you lose your job? I often speak to job seekers about…

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LinkedIn or LinkedOut: Optimizing your LinkedIn experience

By Julie Walraven
LinkedIn Experience

How to make your LinkedIn experience beneficial How do you create or write your LinkedIn profile?  Are you struggling with how to build an effective profile? Don’t write your LinkedIn profile with just a listing of jobs or schooling without any details. Much like a resume, LinkedIn profiles need to be well written and complete…

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3 secrets to correctly using Social Media for job search or communication

By Julie Walraven
3 secrets to correctly using Social Media for job search or communication

Correctly using social media is always a challenge. Strategies for using social media are all over the internet. However, there are three secrets to make your experience more successful. By correctly using social media especially if you are in a job search or using it for your business, you will gain the right kind of…

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Are you standing apart or staying where you are at?

By Julie Walraven
Are you standing apart or staying where you are at?

Standing apart. In today’s world, differentiating yourself is difficult. We have a herd mentality. Much of this comes from the “group think” of social media. The thought of standing apart is foreign to us. Don’t get me wrong, I love many things about social media. I love talking clients and friends a half a world…

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Twitter job search, back when Twitter was young

By Julie Walraven
Twitter job search, back when Twitter was young

People ask me about a Twitter job search and it always gives me pause. Yes, I loved Twitter when Twitter was young but it isn’t the same. Is it me or is it Twitter? I joined Twitter in October 2008 as I started to explore social media in general and social media job search. It…

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The successful social media job search secret is networking

By Julie Walraven
Design Resumes Social Media Job Search

Using social media job search as a networking tool is a bit of an art. I guide job seekers with my comprehensive LinkedIn training. We know LinkedIn as the professional networking platform. The question is whether you can use other social media platforms for job search too. What makes for successful social media job search?…

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