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Focus and Get It Done
Spring is definitely springing here in the UK, and it feels like there’s a shift in me, and likewise, in the people I’m talking to. After months of relentless rain and dark mornings, everything feels lighter. And with that, my focus is
How do I know what skills to add to my LinkedIn profile?
You can add up to 100 skills on your LinkedIn profile which help recruiters find you when they are looking to fill roles. But how do you know what skills are best to add on? Well, if you’re a LinkedIn
The things you can control
January is done. How was it for you? Mine was busy… but not in the purposeful, well-planned way I’d imagined. I had an unexpected (and very welcome) surge of new client work. The downside? All my carefully laid plans, including
What are you actually in control of?
What are you actually in control of? This is newsletter edition number 2, transformed into an article for my website, and so those people who sign up can read my previous editions. New year. New you? Maybe. Maybe not. I’ve
Where do you want to be in 12 months?
Where do you want to be in 12 months? If you’re a subscriber to my email list, then in my welcome email, you’ll know that I included an exercise to help you reflect on your past. The idea was to
How do I make LinkedIn think I have a current job?
Do recruiters prefer people who are already employed? 70%* of recruiters will run a search for candidates and check the box which says “show current”. What this means is, if you don’t have a current job title that matches what
Should I share my birthday on LinkedIn?
Can I hide my birthday on LinkedIn? Does anyone care that it’s your birthday? LinkedIn gives you the option to share your birthday when you create your account (and you can amend this at anytime by clicking on contact details
How do I add another email address to my LinkedIn?
Do you have your work email address or personal email address on your LinkedIn? What happens to your LinkedIn account if you’ve forgotten your password and the email reminder goes to a work email address you no longer have access
Are you sure you will be found by recruiters on LinkedIn?
What do I put in Industry on LinkedIn? Do You Know What Industry You’re Listed Under on LinkedIn? When you first set up your LinkedIn account, you probably selected an industry. But when was the last time you checked if