Nick Chasinov June 29, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting recession severely impacted the U.S. job market. Many companies struggled to survive during quarantine, forcing them to temporarily or permanently cut staff members. Now that more than 40% of the population is fully vaccinated and the economy is recovering, many companies are operating with skeleton … Continue reading Why Professional Connections Will Transform the Hiring Process
Category Archives: Professional Network
Making Powerful Introductions
Jacqueline Nagle — July 11, 2018 Follow @https://twitter.com/SpeakableYOU?lang=en— July 11, 2018 There is an almost hyper-level of activity surrounding networking, connecting and referrals for building business; it is not a new strategy – but it is one in which the craft of powerful introductions is being lost. I am increasingly working with small and medium … Continue reading Making Powerful Introductions
How to Network While You’re on Vacation
Katharina Cavano — May 26, 2017 — May 26, 2017 Recently, our VP of Marketing Joel Mier, shared a story with the Contactually team about how he did some networking while on vacation with his family in the Cayman Islands. Joel moonlights as a Marketing professor at the University of Richmond and a few months … Continue reading How to Network While You’re on Vacation
5 Ways to Build Your Network, for Young Professionals
Sydney Slavin — May 12, 2017 — May 12, 2017 Graduation season is upon us, once again! We have lots of recent grads and young professionals ask us about what to do after graduation to find opportunities, and how they can be utilizing LinkedIn. Originally published last February, this post provides some great ideas on … Continue reading 5 Ways to Build Your Network, for Young Professionals
It’s Time to Be Honest About the People in Your Experience
Jeannie Walters — April 28, 2017 Follow @jeanniecw— April 28, 2017 It’s all about your people. And it’s also about…your people. Several customer experience case studies confirmed this idea at Medallia’s Experience 2017 conference. They are valuable reminders of how customers are people, and they respond best to people who understand their situation, and … Continue reading It’s Time to Be Honest About the People in Your Experience
13 Reasons You’re Failing Spectacularly with LinkedIn
Marisa SmithJanuary 18, 2015 LinkedIn is the social network that everyone uses and no one uses well. Twitter and Facebook come naturally enough to most people, and after some practice most companies do a decent job using those platforms. But LinkedIn is a different beast. It’s social, but it’s professional. You’re connecting for business purposes, … Continue reading 13 Reasons You’re Failing Spectacularly with LinkedIn
Why You Should Supercharge Your Professional Network
PrialtoJanuary 18, 2015 It’s a common dilemma for many professionals : -You love your craft, but you need more business and don’t have time to nurture it. -Your clients like you, but they don’t refer you often enough. Most professionals don’t consider themselves salespeople, but they ultimately must sell either their businesses or themselves in … Continue reading Why You Should Supercharge Your Professional Network