How to Write a KILLER LinkedIn Profile... And 18 Mistakes to Avoid
How to Write a KILLER LinkedIn Profile... And 18 Mistakes to Avoid

Author: Brenda Bernstein

Publisher:

Published: 2019-05-23

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9781629671550

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Are you getting the results you want from your LinkedIn profile? This LinkedIn "bible" offers 18 detailed strategies and writing tips PLUS 7 Bonus tips that will teach you how to get found on LinkedIn, and how to keep people reading after they find you. Contains tips for job seekers, business owners, and other professionals.

How to Write a Stellar Executive Resume
How to Write a Stellar Executive Resume

Author: Brenda Bernstein

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2018-01-02

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13: 1510729305

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How to Write a Stellar Executive Resume is a step-by-step guide that empowers readers to create an effective and stand out from the crowd as a top candidate for an executive position. Brenda Bernstein, a Certified Executive Resume Master and author of the #1 Bestseller How to Write a Killer LinkedIn Profile, shares the tips and tricks she’s learned from more than two decades of helping job seekers get connected with the right position. Readers will discover: • The importance of knowing the target audience and how to best connect with them • Key social media tips for spreading the word about their skills and experiences • Why good ol’ cover letters are important, and how to use them effectively • Power verbs to use, and words to avoid • Samples of successful resumes For many executives conducting a job search, it may have been quite a while since they were last “looking.” It’s easier than ever to apply for a job – and as a result, there’s a lot of competition for a limited number of openings. There’s a lot to learn about the recruiting world we live in, and the best ways to use the tools at our disposal. This book provides practical, proven, up-to-date best practices for creating an effective executive resume that gets results.

Expanding Horizons
Expanding Horizons

Author: Susan Sommers Thurman

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Published: 2006-06

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780321276698

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Expanding Horizonsis an off-beat collection of essays, poems, stories, and images certain to stimulate the imagination while improving both reading and writing skills. Each unusual reading selection and image is presented within a pedagogical framework of pre-reading discussion topics and vocabulary work, post-reading comprehension questions, journal responses, writing topics, and a unique feature Expanding Horizons, which introduces research and encourages students to be curious and critical about what they read. Students are urged to look beyond the given world, giving them analytical skills they need to forge their own connections among reading, writing, and thinking.

LinkedIn For Dummies
LinkedIn For Dummies

Author: Joel Elad

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2018-03-07

Total Pages: 387

ISBN-13: 1119469961

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Make LinkedIn your number one professional branding tool LinkedIn is the premiere social network for professionals looking to discover new opportunities, enhance personal branding, connect with other professionals, and make career advancements. With LinkedIn For Dummies, you’ll have step-by-step instructions on how to take advantage of the latest tools and features to do all of this and more. This book will teach you how to create an attractive profile that employers will notice, as well as ways to expand your network by making connections around the globe. You'll also learn how to best navigate the new user interface, write recommendations, take a course with LinkedIn Learning, and conduct your job search. Create an appealing, detailed profile Establish your credibility and personal brand Connect with employers and find jobs Request and write recommendations Whether you’re one of LinkedIn’s 500 million global members or brand new to the site, this authoritative resource helps you get the most out of the world’s largest professional network.

Edge of Wonder
Edge of Wonder

Author: Victoria Erickson

Publisher: New Leaf Distribution

Published: 2015-12-15

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 0994784325

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In this remarkably beautiful collection of poems and musings, Victoria Erickson calls us to the core of our own aliveness with an ongoing invitation to inhabit a life fiercely lived. Artfully weaving words like a vivid tapestry, she gently reaches into the soul and invites us to swim in an ocean of hope, continuously choosing love and everyday magic over fear and resistance. Equal parts old soul and starry eyed child, Erickson encourages us to find the depth and meaning within our lives, reminding us to stay true to our own paths, while embracing both the pain and the beauty at the heart of reality. Hold this book close as a timeless reminder that wonder is everywhere. Your daily cup of universe.

Super Scaling
Super Scaling

Author: Alvin Poh

Publisher: Candid Creation Publishing

Published: 2021-06-06

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 9789811806476

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You probably created your business because you wanted to solve real-world problems, and in the process achieve wealth and freedom. However, running your own show is often tougher than expected - you find yourself hustling with pure grit, making mistake after mistake, until you are frustrated and burnt out, especially if you are trying to scale up the company. If this sounds like where you are now, then this book is for you. Dive in and learn from the author's own experience of how he scaled up his own company, achieved success and wealth, and broke free from the everyday grind. His methodology - the 5E Scale Engine - consists of practical steps that you can immediately take action on to systematically scale up your business and get to 7 figures and beyond, consistently and comfortably. Immerse yourself in the 5E Scale Engine and discover: - What entrepreneurs need to focus on in order to scale up properly; - How to incorporate systems that free up your time and cut down your effort; - What sequence to do things in so that you don't waste time spinning your wheels; - How to recruit and retain A-star players on your team; - How to feel happy and in control of your business.

World Poker Tour(TM): Making the Final Table
World Poker Tour(TM): Making the Final Table

Author: Erick Lindgren

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2005-11-01

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9780060763060

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Erick Lindgren, one of the most recognizable and successful players on the World Poker Tour, presents No–Limit Hold'em tournament strategies for surviving and thriving at the tables. This follow–up to WPT: Shuffle Up and Deal from poker professional Erick Lindgren with contributions from other stars of the World Poker Tour provides the next level of poker strategies and insights for today's poker players. The popularity of the World Poker Tour has driven the huge spike in amateur players entering No–Limit Hold'em Tournaments. As a result the old strategies of conservative slow play are no longer effective. Only the strongest and most aggressive players like Lindgren are reaching the final tables. In this book he will share what it takes to be the last one standing. This will be a must have for all poker enthusiasts. Perfect for fans of the World Poker Tour as aired on Network Ten and is a hot Foxtel favourite Australian poker champion Joe Hachem has just been all over the media after he won $10 million. Erick Lindgren has won almost $2 million on the World Poker Tour, including two first place finishes. The World Poker Tour television series has revolutionized televised poker by offering expert analysis, and varying camera angles and close–ups of the players' hole cards, creating a whole new brand of high–tech, high–stakes, high–anxiety entertainment.

LinkedIn for Personal Branding
LinkedIn for Personal Branding

Author: Sandra Long

Publisher: Hybrid Global Publishing

Published: 2016-09-15

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13: 9781938015434

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Your online presence matters more than ever in today's global workplace. Professionals are logging-in to LinkedIn in record numbers, so your profile needs to represent you in the best possible light before and after a meeting or interview. LinkedIn For Personal Branding: The Ultimate Guide is the leading strategic guidebook that most uniquely connects personal branding to the LinkedIn platform. Long's book provides a comprehensive view of personal branding using LinkedIn's profile, content sharing, and thought leadership capabilities. Additionally, Long has assembled a useful set of "How To" advice links that are available on a companion website. The website provides many resource pages and links related to each chapter. LinkedIn for Personal Branding: The Ultimate Guide is the ONLY LinkedIn book available that will do all of this for the reader: - Provide an integrated personal branding and LinkedIn strategy needed for today's professionals - in a Full Color book. - Provide additional "how to" elements in a companion website so you can click over to see detailed instructions and keep updated. - Provide dozens of examples and case studies from real LinkedIn users. - Provide several "personas" and other prompts to help you write the best possible summary. LinkedIn For Personal Branding will help you to: - Select and prioritize the best personal brand attributes for you, your career and business. - Be considered for more strategic assignments and business opportunities. - Create an authentic, personal, and impressive profile that demonstrates expertise without appearing to brag. - Consider all the ways you can demonstrate your personal brand -both offline and online- and how they work together. - Be found online > increase the likelihood of being contacted by recruiters and sales prospects. - Select the most memorable words, images, skills, and links. - Learn best practices for each profile section ( and also see real examples). - Write the most strategic and impactful headline and summary. - Give and receive more endorsements and recommendations. - Become a thought leader. - Find and Share content with your network . - Blog using the LinkedIn Publisher functionality. - Leverage LinkedIn Groups and Company pages. - Measure your progress. - And much more. This book is perfect for anyone interested in developing their personal brand using LinkedIn to propel their career or business opportunities.

Smart Talk
Smart Talk

Author: Lisa B. Marshall

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Published: 2013-01-22

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 1250029589

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Have you ever lost out on a promotion? Struggled with a difficult conversation? Been put on the spot and blanked? Imagine if... ...you were better at persuading others and negotiating for what you want. ...you were more fluent at introducing yourself, making conversation, and following up. ...you were better at delivering feedback, receiving criticism, and using positive language. ...you were perceived as more diplomatic and charismatic. Smart Talk applies up-to-date communication research to everyday situations and gives smart, practical, step-by-step directions to achieve results. Smart Talk is no ordinary book— it's the Swiss Army Knife of communication—a comprehensive set of tools to build strong relationships and avoid communication breakdowns. With proven strategies and practical action plans, Smart Talk will help you resolve conflicts, strengthen your natural charisma, and master the art of persuasion. Never again will you dread a holiday party or be rendered speechless at a business meeting. Backed by solid research and written in an engaging narrative style with a warm sense of humor, communication expert Lisa B. Marshall translates her wealth of experience into practical, fresh advice to help you navigate any complex situation, and achieve professional success.

How to Write a Winning Resume
How to Write a Winning Resume

Author: Deborah Perlmutter Bloch

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 9780844266923

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Explains how to present your experience, skill, and background in an effective way. Includes sample resumes, guidelines for layouts, and instructions for writing cover letters.