The LinkedIn Job Seeker Connections Dilemma: Quantity or Quality?

The LinkedIn Job Seeker Connections Dilemma: Quantity or Quality?

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

In all my speaking, training and coaching, this has to be the most popular question when talking about LinkedIn. To link or not to link…should a job seeker go after a high quantity of connections or focus more on the quality of connections? My answer – in short – …

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Connecting with the Hiring Manager – No Recruiters, HR or Gate Keepers

Connecting with the Hiring Manager – No Recruiters, HR or Gate Keepers

LinkedIn is, without a doubt, one of the greatest tools for job seekers in finding potential employers. But, if you view it as your primary way of connecting with potential contacts versus a robust resource for information, you could be making your search more difficult than it needs to …

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LinkedIn vs. Facebook – The Update (221 to 153)

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

In July, I announced that I’d be giving away 10 FREE Career Attraction University (CAU) memberships when we hit 1000 members in our LinkedIn Group and Facebook Page. As you know, CAU is all about providing you resources, tools and training to stand out in …

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5 Reasons Why Social Media MUST Be Part of Your Job Search

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

There’s a lot of static out there about Social Media and its place in the job search process. Many think it is a bit of a time drain with little return on investment. And, like anything else, without …

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5 Reasons Why Social Media MUST Be Part of Your Job Search

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

There’s a lot of static out there about Social Media and its place in the job search process. Many think it is a bit of a time drain with little return on investment. And, like anything else, without a “plan” it can be just …

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Why Social Media Must Be Part of Your Job Search Strategy

| Blog Posts | Kevin Kermes

There is a lot of static out there about Social Media and its place in the job search process.  Many think it is a bit of a time drain with little return on investment.  And, like anything else, without …

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