by Barbara Safani | Dec 2, 2008 | career management, networking
Sometimes reconnecting with someone you haven’t talked to in awhile can be awkward. And if you only reach out to your network when you need something, your intentions may be questioned.It is important to stay connected to your network throughout the year, but if...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 28, 2008 | career management, networking, on-line identity
I just finished reading the second edition of I’m on LinkedIn…Now What???. LinkedIn has undergone some big changes since author Jason Alba released the book’s first edition in 2007 and Jason does a great job of summarizing these enhancements. He has...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 21, 2008 | career management, networking
I recently read Liz Lynch’s new book, Smart Networking: Attract a Following in Person and Online. The book is chock full of tips for gaining a comfort level with networking, expanding your reach, building your brand, and just having fun with the process....
by Barbara Safani | Nov 17, 2008 | career management, networking
I met Liz Lynch, author of Smart Networking, about 4 years ago after reading her spot on book, 102 Secrets to Smarter Networking and inviting her to speak to a group of HR professionals in transition at the Human Resources Association of New York. What I loved about...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 14, 2008 | career management
I just finished reading “Step Into the Right Career” by Annemarie Segaric, owner of Segaric Coaching, The Career Change Company. In her book, Annemarie offers 107 tips for making a career change. This book is a very quick read, yet Annemarie’s...
by Barbara Safani | Nov 13, 2008 | career management, interviews, resume
Last night I presented a seminar on career branding to Pace University students and alumni in conjunction with Pace University’s outstanding career development programming under the leadership of Dr. Barry Miller. Career branding is the art of creating a clear,...
