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Recruiters, coaches and experienced job seekers will all recommend that being an employee referral is one of the best ways to get a foot in the door for that new job. It gives hiring managers an instant reference for a prospective employee and improves the chances for being at the top of the pile. For [...]

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This week we were graced by the presence of Shannon Myers as guest host on #HFChat. Joining the regulars of Margo Rose, Cyndy Trivella, Steve Levy and Tom Bolt, she led the discussion on “Networking for Job Search and Continued Career Growth” for the HireFriday community of job seekers. The Questions Have you found a [...]

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This week’s guest host for #HFChat is Shannon Myers, the owner of Walton Search. As a networking specialist she provides talent data, research and competitive intelligence to recruiters and businesses. Job seekers, this week her expertise is shared with you. The questions to be discussed in this week’s chat (Friday Noon-1:00pm Eastern/11:00am-12:00pm Central/10:00am-11:00am Mountain/9:00am-10:00am Pacific) [...]

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This week’s guest host is long-time friend of #HireFriday Karen Siwak (@ResumeStrategy). You won’t have to think long to figure out her Twitter ID…that’s exactly what you can expect from her advice this Friday…smart strategy for the resume and much, much more. Here are the questions that will be discussed during the hour (Friday Noon-1pm [...]

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I just got done reading a great post by Ed Newman, entitled, “Does The Speed Of Information Make You Lazy.” It spurred a monumental thought, “Does the speed of technology make job seekers lazy?” What do I mean by this? Ok, before you jump all over the host of “Compassionate HR,” hear me out. Remember [...]

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Join us 6-3 for another exciting #HFChat on Twitter. Move your career forward on Linkedin.  Neal Schaffer will show you how.  Neal is the author of  ”The Windmill Approach To Networking: Understanding, Leveraging & Maximizing Linkedin.”  I met Neal on Twitter a few years ago, and have been excited about his approach to Linkedin ever [...]

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Adam Eisenstein,  from McGraw Hill wrote this article, and it really caught my eye.  As the dust settles after the major Linkedin rally, what will happen next, and what will this mean for job search candidates?  This week HFChat will have Neal Schaffer, author of Windmill networking to discuss the power of Linkedin with our [...]

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Our Guest Host this week on #HFChat is a personal friend of mine.  Chris Havrilla is a world-renown recruiter, and consultant.  She’s leading this week’s HFChat. Our topic will will uncover ways to make networking more meaningful.  We’ll Delve into tools, top tips, and tactics so that you can make the most out of networking [...]

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This guest post by Hannah Morgan is a timely piece.  It reminds us of what really matters.  I met Hannah on Twitter, and I was immediately impressed by her grasp of the reality of our current job market.  She’s gifted, compassionate, and talented.  Follow Hannah on Twitter @CareerSherpa.  I now give you, Hannah Morgan: 10 [...]

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