This is the first in a series of weekly posts in which I’ll be sharing some tips on how to use LinkedIn to good effect. This week’s tip is about having a well-crafted, up to date profile. And that includes paying close attention to keywords. The idea of a series of LinkedIn tips has been

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Promo alert. This post is about the new edition of a book I co-authored. And about gratitude. With Thanksgiving a few days from now, I’m feeling very grateful about the release, over the weekend just past, of the second edition of LinkedIn for Recruiting, “the roadmap for recruiters using LInkedIn”. I’m grateful especially to my

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Bill Vick, my colleague and co-author of LinkedIn for Recruiting and Big Biller is, as his many colleagues in the recruiting industry know, a true early adopter and avid user of technology. So it was no surprise to me when he let me know about his new videoblogging site XtremeRecruiting.tv – “interviews about the collision

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Some serendipity. On the way to the local doctor yesterday for a checkup, following a couple of bouts with an eye infection, I thought, hmm, Sunday, could be a while (which indeed it turned out to be – about two hours in the waiting room and last in for the day). So I took my

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