by Amanda Miller | Nov 13, 2024 | Job Search
Whether you’re 22 or 57, you may be at a crossroads, trying to figure out your next career. The best-laid plans can go south when you discover that you don’t like what you were trained or started out to do. And then you’re faced with a question: “How do I...
by Amanda Miller | Oct 21, 2024 | LinkedIn
You know how I feel about LinkedIn: It’s a crucial tool in your job search. If you want to advance your career, it’s pretty much nonnegotiable to be there. But it’s so much more than just establishing a profile and waiting for people to show up (but if you need the...
by Amanda Miller | Oct 11, 2024 | LinkedIn
I could drone on for hours about the importance of LinkedIn in a job search (or for building a business, generating leads, etc.). In addition to your resume, it’s one of the most powerful tools you can leverage. In many cases, it’s more powerful than your resume!...
by Amanda Miller | Sep 27, 2024 | Interviews, Resume Writing
Clearly, the way we looked for jobs at the turn of the century is not the way we look for them now. Once upon a time, job seekers would show up for an in-person interview with a briefcase or portfolio full of resume copies, letters of recommendation, and samples of...
by Amanda Miller | Sep 19, 2024 | Resume Writing
In today’s competitive job market, standing out from the sea of thousands of applicants is more important than ever. While your resume is a great first step in getting noticed, one often-overlooked way to make a great first impression is with a well-crafted cover...