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Networking is an awkward skill! There, that’s a fact. But it’s equally rewarding for your professional life. Building contacts in all industries at all stages of your career can open up many future opportunities, even the ones you haven’t considered yet.  Networking can be quite a daunting task, especially for introverts. You have to converse, […]

LinkedIn has long evolved from a simple website for job search to professionals’ social media. It’s the one trump card you have to ascertain you always have work lined up even when you’re not actively looking for a job. It’s a tool for career advancement as it is for simply forming strong connections with people […]

People often remark that the key to landing jobs with competitive companies is to have contacts within them. However, in reality, that may not always be the case. While a sizable network does come with its benefits, the lack of it does not necessarily mean that you can’t land a good role in a competitive […]

Networking is the key to developing your career and getting professional and personal referrals. Moving up the career ladder is all about making connections with other people in your industry, on both a personal and professional level. Candidates are often hired for positions – before they’re advertised – on the recommendation of someone within the […]

Wondering how your social media profiles are relevant to a job search? Well, you’d be surprised to know that 87% of recruitment managers use social media to find and screen relevant candidates. This fact in itself is enough to emphasize the need to have proper social media profiles for every job seeker out there. Now […]