by John G. Self | Nov 16, 2017 | Career Management, Career Networking, Social Media
CHICAGO — LinkedIn is a powerful career management tool if you know how to use it. Think of LinkedIn as a global billboard that is free. That is how my very market savvy friend, Ron Thomas of Strategy Focused Group in Dubai, describes this professional networking...
by John G. Self | Nov 15, 2017 | Career Management, Social Media
LISTEN ON iTUNES It is hard to convince a candidate who has not been in the job market for three or four years that the dynamics of finding a new position really have changed. But change they have. The real challenge for someone who advises senior executives, notably...
by John G. Self | Nov 8, 2017 | Career Management, Social Media
LISTEN ON iTUNES Today, navigating the unsettled waters of career management and the important role that social media platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram play in connecting you with potential employers. When social media platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook,...
by John G. Self | Jun 29, 2017 | Career Management, Career Networking, Social Media
If LinkedIn is a large, powerful global billboard for very cost-effective career brand promotion, then what must a user do to take advantage of this intriguing platform? I have written about this subject several times over the years including a post on Tuesday, but...
by John G. Self | Jun 27, 2017 | Career Management, Social Media
My colleague Ron Thomas, Managing Director of Strategy Focused Group, a human resources consultancy based in Dubai, UAE, hit the professional networking nail squarely on the head when he asked: “If you had access to a high visibility global billboard to promote...
