Part 3: How to jump-start your job search on LinkedIn

Part 2: How to jump-start your job search on LinkedIn

Part 1 in a 3-part series of recommendations to jump-start your job search on LinkedIn

I speak with folks every week who are feeling stymied by their job search efforts. Consistently, I see the following three things going on:

Has LinkedIn become a place for oversharing? For my clients, sharing anything remains daunting.

Elevating the visual aspects of your LinkedIn profile makes you look professional, interesting, and informed.

Updating your skills on LinkedIn is an easy way to elevate your profile without too much heavy lifting.

Stop thinking about LinkedIn as a platform of self-promotion and instead as an opportunity to control your narrative.

You're never too old to improve with the guidance of a great coach.

We have to take those once-in-a-lifetime calls *and also* make sure we're ready to capitalize on them.

Sick of your job? Before updating your resume spend some time identifying what you want to do next.

What does an interviewer want to hear? Specific, relevant examples of your work and a crisp, engaging delivery.

How do you make a good first impression on LinkedIn? Start by focusing on the top portion of your profile page.

Most LinkedIn profiles need a refresh or a complete LinkedIn overhaul. But there are teammates and employers to consider.

Here are 7 resume killers to avoid.

A good resume has a tight, compelling, and authentic narrative that tells a potential employer you’re the right person for the job.