Do I HAVE to Use Social Media?
By: Courtney Beam Do you shudder at the thought of using LinkedIn? Maybe you have a LinkedIn but can’t remember the last time you dusted off the cobwebs from your profile? Or perhaps the mention [...]
4 Overlooked Ways to Market Yourself During a Job Search
By: Courtney Beam The job market is ever-changing and one thing that seems to be constantly increasing is the competition among job seekers. Recruiters or hiring managers review hundreds of [...]
5 Quick Steps to Leveraging Twitter for Your Job Search
By: Clark Jenkins When it comes to searching for your new career, you will likely find yourself on social media sites such as Glassdoor, Indeed, Ladders, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Where most job [...]
And the Winner Is…
By: Meredith Masse The ICC Denver team rocked the house at the 2016 Mile High SHRM conference on January 22 with standing room only at our booth. We had great conversations with attendees about [...]
Top 4 Ways to Build Your Brand With Social Networking
By: Shawna Simcik Several years ago, I had my hands tied behind my back telling the world – “I will not engage in this silly online networking.” Now, I have come to realize how important social [...]
LinkedIn Recommendations: Strategies For Credibility
First of all, let’s not confuse recommendations with endorsements. Endorsements can originate from anyone you’re connected to, whether they have first-hand knowledge or not! [...]
3 Ways to Effectively Use Social Media in A Job Search
As social media networking sites such as LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook continue to grow, their use in the professional world increases as well. According to Jobvite, 94% of recruiters are [...]
5 Tips For Effectively Using Recent LinkedIn Updates
LinkedIn is a tremendous networking site to assist job seekers with their job-search campaign. But as I have observed in recent years, updates are made to the site with limited fanfare and [...]
Endorsements on LinkedIn – A Good Thing?
When LinkedIn first introduced the endorsement function, there was plenty of distress and uproar. We’ve all received endorsements for skills we didn’t know we had from people who don’t even know [...]
6 Tips for Writing LinkedIn Headlines
Before we even get started on the topic of LinkedIn headlines, let’s do some level setting so we’re all working from the same page. You do have a LinkedIn profile, yes? And when you set it up, [...]