Got LinkedIn & Resume Game?
LinkedIn and your Resume are two of the most important marketing documents you can have as a job seeker. Are yours optimized for the best results? We talked a lot about the best practices around getting the maximum visibility and traffic around these important career advancement pieces — check out a recap of April’s monthly […]
True or False? Uncovering the Myths of Resume & LinkedIn Optimization

Are you a job seeker or professional frustrated by the flood of incorrect information out there when it comes to resume and LinkedIn optimization? ๐๐๐ง โก ๐๐ผ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ง๐๐ฒ๐๐ฑ๐ฎ๐, ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ต ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฐ:๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ/๐ณ:๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป/๐ญ:๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฎ๐ถ๐ถ for the LinkedIn Live/The Move Up Mindset show as we talk about debunking the myths […]
Working towards your goals

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Making the most out of your informational interview
It has been said that the informational interview is a great example of networking. If you find yourself in the job search or hoping to learn more about a company that’s always intrigued you, check out these tips by a recent article by career and job search website Worksion. Grateful to have been quoted in their article as I give my take on how to handle these kind of interviews.
Wrangling the Beast: Organizing Your Job Search

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February 23, 2023 on LinkedIn
Women of the World Network Interview with Mary Despe

I was a guest on the Mixed and Melted podcast hosted by Elle Ballard, the founder of Women of the World Network. We talked about my experiences as a recruiter, helping companies and working professionals in the job search
What’s Your Career Path — Individual Contributor vs. Manager?

See the original post on my LinkedIn here. Someone I met recently made an interesting comment. Not only had she been surprised that I had been in the workforce for 20 years, but I didn’t currently have a title indicating an obvious level of authority or power. I chuckled. Had it been earlier in my career — […]
ICYMI: LinkedIn Live: The Trend Show with Annette Richmond, Certified Resume Writer & Branding Specialist

We talk about AI, the death of remote jobs, hybrid work and more.
What to do when your job search isnโt working

In this video, I share some quick tips for when your job search is not working and recap some points from this recent article titled, How To Get Hired Even When Things Donโt Seem To Be Working: 1. Listening to the feedback the market is giving you. What are employers saying about You, the Candidate? […]
Getting Started: How To Organize Your Job Search

Llet me help by telling you How To Organize Your Job Search And what you’ll need to stay consistent with all of those things.