by Barbara Safani | Jan 5, 2008 | networking
There are a lot of great HR seminars going on in New York City this month through HRNY, one of the premier chapters of SHRM. Topics include managing change, getting a handle on corporate benefits costs, and workplace diversity. If you are an HR professional or if you...
by Barbara Safani | Jan 3, 2008 | on-line identity
While LinkedIn continues to be a valuable tool for sourcing job leads, more and more recruiters and hiring managers are also using Facebook as a tool for finding talent. Check out CM Russell’s post over on Secrets of the Job Hunt to learn more about some...
by Barbara Safani | Dec 31, 2007 | career management
In the spirit of the New Year, here are some easy to implement resolutions to get your career management strategy on track for 2008. Go to lunch. I meet a lot of people who never take a lunch hour because they are too busy working. Don’t make this mistake. The...
by Barbara Safani | Dec 22, 2007 | networking
Attending a professional development meeting in the near future? Here are some suggestions for getting the most out of the event. Show up at events early so you can meet the speaker. It’s easier to build rapport before the presentation, when there are less...
by Barbara Safani | Dec 19, 2007 | networking
As a follow up to yesterday’s post, here are some additional recommendations for successful networking. Give the other person a chance to speak. Ask questions. When you network it is imperative that you do not do all the talking. If you have asked another person...
