Summary Sunday Career Stuff You Need to Know

Summary Sunday Career Stuff You Need to Know Whether its online, in person or in the future, this is the career stuff you need to know. It is important to keep one eye on the present and one eye on the future. These articles will help you understand what you should be doing to manage your career and job search! Career Stuff You Need To Know: Online, In Person and In the Future As I skim through hundreds of articles a week, looking for helpful information to share, theres a method to my madness. The content I share has to educate you on future trends and what you need to do now. With that said, the one thing that is most important (in my mind) for you to focus on is your online visibility, aka what people find when they research you online. Your branding has to be clear, concise and on target. The skills you possess and those you choose to highlight have to align with the skills employers want. Therefore, youll have to know what skills you should highlight. A little secret to solving this is to  spend more time reading job postings and matching your experience with what employers want. Oh, and body language is too important to overlook, so youll find information on that too! I hope this weeks collection helps you do these things better! ONLINE PRESENCE and PERSONAL BRANDING Building the Foundation of Your Online Presence | BrandYourself This is a MUST-READ post for understanding the basic rules of online visibility. 6 Great Tips for  Developing an Online Presence by  Hailley Griffis | Chelsea Krost These tips help you develop a stronger online presence once you have the basics covered. How To Make Sure Your Personal Branding Is Right by  Erica Breuer  | Daily Muse Learn about some of the mistakes you could potentially make in your branding. JOB SEARCH How to Read Between the Lines of a Job Posting by Joel Schwartzberg | MediaBistro Workplace experts help you dissect a job posting to really understand what employers mean! 20 Body Language Mistakes You Never Want to Commit by  Nayomi Chibana | Visme Blog Whether you are networking or interviewing or even on the job, be aware of what your body is saying! SKILLS IN DEMAND 6 Must-Have Job Skills | Bentley University In today’s job market, employers seek professionals with a much broader skillset, a phenomenon called the hybrid job according to Bentley Universitys summary. See what skills are in-demand ACROSS ALL JOBS, not just specific roles. Do you have these? Sales Business Development Oracle SQL SAP Data Analytics Decision Making The Bloomberg Job Skills Report 2016: What Recruiters Want | Bloomberg News Bloomberg asked 1,251 job recruiters at 547 companies about the skills they want but can’t find in MBA talent. Are you developing these skills? Communication skills Strategic thinking Leadership skills Creative problem solving