Summary Sunday Job Search In Todays World

Summary Sunday Job Search In Todays World Are you ready for job search today? Chances are, your focus has been on doing your job well, not the trends in job search. So when you are ready to look for a job, you may not be quite up-to-date with the newest job search strategies that are most successful. Thats where I come in (and Summary Sunday). I share helpful articles each week and post the best right here. Youll find information about the new LinkedIn user interface (and changes in functionality), job search insight and how social recruiting works, plus a cool tool to help you be more productive! JOB SEARCH I Built A Bot To Apply To Thousands Of Jobs At Onceâ€"Here’s What I Learned By Robert Coombs | Fast Company Dont let the title of this post fool you. The lessons learned are classic!  The mistakes or missteps are also classic. If you are actively job hunting and wonder why you arent finding good jobs or getting a response, read this. And if you only read one article today (or this week) this is it! How We Recruit Millennial Candidates Via Social Media by Recruitee If you understand what companies are doing to attract candidates for jobs, it will help you find more leads. This sheds light on how one company is targeting millennial  candidates. LINKEDIN Yes, theres a new LinkedIn in town and there are some things youll want to know! 60+ LinkedIn Profile Tips for Marketers by Lisa Dougherty  | Content Marketing Institute First, dont let the word Marketer in the title  discourage  you.  Second, almost all these tips on how to update your profile still apply to the new LinkedIn! Its a very detailed article and I can guarantee youll walk away with a couple of updates youll want to add to your to-do list. The Odd Little World That Is (the new) LinkedIn  Notifications by Bruce Johnston on LinkedIn I just discover Bruce this week! His insight  on how notifications now work is helpful. You may also like to learn about the changes to LinkedIns search functionality.  LinkedIn Search: What’s Changed In The Free Edition  or  The New LinkedIn Desktop User Interface: 2 Good, 4 Bad and 4 Ugly Changes LinkedIn Desktop Redesign ExplainedVisually by Donna Serdula This visual explanation is GOLDEN! Hope it answers some of your questions. CAREER 11 Storytelling Formulas to Supercharge Your Social Media Marketing by Alfred Lua | Buffer One of the best ways to draw attention to yourself is by telling stories on social media. If you do this well before you need a new job, your next job may find you. WARNING: any campaign takes time to generate results. Thats why I put this article under the career category and not job search. And as you read this, realize, every example is applicable to your personal brand. COOL TOOL Youre Going to Love Googles New (Free!) Sticky Note Tool by  Alyse Kalish | The Muse So what do you do when you want to save a great article you want to reference later or when you create a reminder but you want to have it with you everywhere?  Or lets say you want to type in notes somewhere other than a Word doc. What do you use? Theres one tool that can do all of this for you. And if you are a Google user, youre gonna love this! Its Google Keep.