Leveraging LinkedIn Groups in Your Job Search
As discussed in the past on this blog, LinkedIn serves as one of the most important networking tools on the Web. It allows us to connect with all types of people for advice, insights on company activity, and of course, job search assistance. However, LinkedIn is not Facebook. There is a bit more protocol and professionalism required while interacting in this community. One way to keep things focused on work-related topics and also make a good impression is to interact with others within the thousands of LinkedIn Groups. My latest article for job-hunt.org shares some tips on how to approach this.
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Jeff Lipschultz is a founding partner of A-List Solutions, a premier recruiting firm in Dallas-Fort Worth. He enjoys blogging about the challenges of the candidate search process from all perspectives. Jeff also blogs about career tips, employment trends, and sometimes, quirky observations of society. He has been a blogger on AOL and is a featured contributor to www.job-hunt.org. Click Bio above for more background information on Jeff.
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This is a longer-term strategy, but if you can actually start a group related to your career path, manage it, and grow it, you’ll have all the network you need after a while.
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