by Amanda Miller | Dec 10, 2025 | LinkedIn
No self-respecting job seeker would nix the idea of being front and center on LinkedIn. You’ve probably heard me go on and on about the aspects of your profile on which you should focus as you optimize it for recruiters and decision makers. But there’s something you...
by Amanda Miller | Nov 19, 2025 | LinkedIn, Networking
The reports from job seekers in the trenches are, to put it bluntly, grim. Some have been sending applications into a seeming void for months or years. The numbers of resumes sent are staggering, reaching into the hundreds and thousands, yet the responses are...
by Amanda Miller | Mar 18, 2025 | Job Search, LinkedIn
While I start nearly every job-seeker client I have with a resume, the next thing on the agenda is always LinkedIn. Why? Because the site is so incredibly powerful! Sure, a resume is a vital component in your job-search toolbox (and the basis for building your...
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 | Jul 10, 2024 | Interviews, LinkedIn, Resume Writing
Did you know that nearly 70% of Americans have an employment gap in their career history? That certainly explains why a frequent question of job seekers is about how to address these breaks during their search. It’s a fair question, but given the stats, it’s not...
