The Myth of Job Security

Imagine being at your job 13 years and one day “Poof!”… Your job is gone. You get called into your boss’s office and you are coldly told that you are being let go today. Progressive growth, two promotions and many sacrificed weekends didn’t save your butt. You’re out. Just happened to a buddy of mine……

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How to Increase Your LinkedIn Profile Views

LinkedIn profile

I was recently asked “How can I increase my LinkedIn profile views and have recruiters find my LinkedIn profile?” If people can’t find you, you’ll never get approached with new job opportunities. You can only be approached by hiring managers and recruiters if you are discoverable. Why is this important? When recruiters and hiring managers…

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How to Generate Employee Referrals with LinkedIn

LinkedIn outreach

Being referred into a company to be hired seems like the holy grail when you’re searching for a new job. An employee referral to a hiring manager from someone in your LinkedIn network means bypassing the job boards, applicant tracking systems and low-level gatekeepers. You get a direct line the to decision maker(s), and possibly…

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Free LinkedIn Outreach Message Template

LinkedIn outreach

Free LinkedIn Outreach Message Template Getting referred into a company to get hired for a job seems like the holy grail of job searching. Everyone wants individuals in their network to introduce them to hiring managers to eventually lead to getting hired. So much more human and fun than applying through an inanimate job board,…

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One Paycheck to Rule Them All?

increase paycheck to gain financial security

One Paycheck to Rule Them All? During the economic downturn of 2009, I saw way too many senior professionals dependent on one paycheck lose that income. I don’t want that to happen to you.

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