Quoted BBC: How to Get a Recruiter to Notice You on LinkedIn

Lisa Rangel of Chameleon Resumes was quoted in the BBC Capital article, How to Get a Recruiter to Notice You on LinkedIn, in October 2013. We were thrilled to be included as a source for a few points in this article!  Thanks to Liz Garone, who walks the job seeker through the number of steps…

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7 Ways to Increase Responses to LinkedIn InMails

LinkedIn InMails: 7 Ways to Increase Responses to Your Profile

Need help making the most of LinkedIn’s InMail Feature? As one of the Moderators for LinkedIn’s Premium Job Seeker Group, I offer this advice to executive and professional job seekers on how to optimize the use of LinkedIn’s InMail feature and increase the likelihood that your InMail will receive a response.   As a former…

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How to Work Effectively With An Executive Recruiter

Effective executive recruiter relationships can play an instrumental part in career advances for the rising professional and the established executive. Whether you’ve worked with executive recruiters before or this is your first time, there is a lot to know about how to build effective working relationships with recruiters. To have an effective relationship with an executive recruiter,…

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Top 1% Most Viewed LinkedIn Profile – Congratulations LinkedIn!!

Top 1% Most Viewed LinkedIn Profile – Congratulations LinkedIn!! Congratulations LinkedIn on surpassing 200,000,000 members today!  To celebrate, I received an email this morning with this infographic congratulating me on being on of the Top 1% Most Viewed LinkedIn Profiles. I was very excited… and then realized I probably needed to get out more. <blush> But…

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Cleaning Up & Polishing Your Online Image

Senior executive reviewing negative Google search results on laptop, highlighting the importance of cleaning up your online professional image for job search success

Employers do check job applicants’ social media presence at some point in the interview process. Some check your background when stumbling upon you while searching for talent on LinkedIn; others do so right before the interview, and other employers conduct a thorough investigation before extending an offer. No matter what the employer’s process is, you…

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10 Easy Job Search Tips to Do NOW

Hiring and recruiting during holiday seasons often brings up multiple opinions of its effectiveness by job seekers, recruiters, human resources managers and hiring managers from the field. As a former recruiter,  my stand is unless you are mentally burned out  and need a break, have volumes of family members visiting or simply have to travel…

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