Comments on: How to Use Linkedin to get the Job You Want http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/ The Personal Branding Blog offers branding and career advice from Dan Schawbel and his team of experts. Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:14:08 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: 9 Action Items to Navigate the Coming Decade of 10% Unemployment | Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/comment-page-1/#comment-50695 9 Action Items to Navigate the Coming Decade of 10% Unemployment | Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel Sat, 12 Dec 2009 12:32:19 +0000 http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/?p=6128#comment-50695 [...] Here is a post I wrote on how to use Linkedin to get the job you want. [...] [...] Here is a post I wrote on how to use Linkedin to get the job you want. [...]

]]> By: Sales Tools » 9 Action Items to Navigate the Coming Decade of 10% Unemployment http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/comment-page-1/#comment-50538 Sales Tools » 9 Action Items to Navigate the Coming Decade of 10% Unemployment Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:44:42 +0000 http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/?p=6128#comment-50538 [...] Here is a post I wrote on how to use Linkedin to get the job you want. [...] [...] Here is a post I wrote on how to use Linkedin to get the job you want. [...]

]]> By: 9 Action Items to Navigate the Coming Decade of 10% Unemployment — Chad Levitt New Sales Economy Blog http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/comment-page-1/#comment-50268 9 Action Items to Navigate the Coming Decade of 10% Unemployment — Chad Levitt New Sales Economy Blog Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:46:22 +0000 http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/?p=6128#comment-50268 [...] Here is a post I wrote on how to use Linkedin to get the job you want. [...] [...] Here is a post I wrote on how to use Linkedin to get the job you want. [...]

]]> By: Chad Levitt http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/comment-page-1/#comment-50207 Chad Levitt Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:18:53 +0000 http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/?p=6128#comment-50207 @Matt: I never ran into a problem selecting friend as the option. My goal was to get access to the recruiter hiring for the job I wanted -- recruiters admire initiative and I easily stood out from the pack by using Linkedin the way I describe in the post. The situation will dictate what is best, but I urge you to take some risks if there are contacts on Linkedin you really want to connect with. @Matt: I never ran into a problem selecting friend as the option. My goal was to get access to the recruiter hiring for the job I wanted — recruiters admire initiative and I easily stood out from the pack by using Linkedin the way I describe in the post.

The situation will dictate what is best, but I urge you to take some risks if there are contacts on Linkedin you really want to connect with.

]]> By: 10 Ways to Maximize LinkedIN | Kyle Lacy, Social Media - Indianapolis http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/comment-page-1/#comment-47510 10 Ways to Maximize LinkedIN | Kyle Lacy, Social Media - Indianapolis Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:17:49 +0000 http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/?p=6128#comment-47510 [...] LinkedIN is extremely powerful when using the tool to connect with individuals who are looking to hire individuals in the corporate community. If you are using LinkedIN the right way it is extremely easy to get connected through a 2nd degree individual. Honestly though… who better to tell you about using LinkedIN for job search than Dan Schwabel and Chad Levitt. [...] [...] LinkedIN is extremely powerful when using the tool to connect with individuals who are looking to hire individuals in the corporate community. If you are using LinkedIN the right way it is extremely easy to get connected through a 2nd degree individual. Honestly though… who better to tell you about using LinkedIN for job search than Dan Schwabel and Chad Levitt. [...]

]]> By: Garolyn bowen http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/comment-page-1/#comment-45260 Garolyn bowen Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:42:47 +0000 http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/?p=6128#comment-45260 I am researching ways to find a job for a couple of friends and came across this great article. I have sent the link of this site to a friend who has been job hunting for several months with no success. Thanks for posting this article to help others in their job search and give them resources to use other than the newspaper. I am researching ways to find a job for a couple of friends and came across this great article. I have sent the link of this site to a friend who has been job hunting for several months with no success. Thanks for posting this article to help others in their job search and give them resources to use other than the newspaper.

]]> By: 10 Great Articles of Finding a Job Using Social Media | IBMC http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/comment-page-1/#comment-39323 10 Great Articles of Finding a Job Using Social Media | IBMC Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:17:17 +0000 http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/?p=6128#comment-39323 [...] How to Use LinkedIn to get the Job You Want [...] [...] How to Use LinkedIn to get the Job You Want [...]

]]> By: Job Searching trough LinkedIn « HR Perspective http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/comment-page-1/#comment-37150 Job Searching trough LinkedIn « HR Perspective Tue, 08 Sep 2009 20:02:47 +0000 http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/?p=6128#comment-37150 [...] LE 4: How to Use Linkedin to get the Job You Want [...] [...] LE 4: How to Use Linkedin to get the Job You Want [...]

]]> By: How to Connect with a Recruiter At a Company You Like « The Search Firm Insider http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/comment-page-1/#comment-36607 How to Connect with a Recruiter At a Company You Like « The Search Firm Insider Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:49:44 +0000 http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/?p=6128#comment-36607 [...] useful tool for anyone that is job hunting, but sometimes it can seem impersonal. If you want to contact an individual recruiter or hiring manager instead of sending generic emails into cyberspace, listen to what Chad Levitt has [...] [...] useful tool for anyone that is job hunting, but sometimes it can seem impersonal. If you want to contact an individual recruiter or hiring manager instead of sending generic emails into cyberspace, listen to what Chad Levitt has [...]

]]> By: Vickie Smith-Siculiano, PMP http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-get-the-job-you-want/comment-page-1/#comment-36253 Vickie Smith-Siculiano, PMP Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:00:17 +0000 http://www.personalbrandingblog.com/?p=6128#comment-36253 Have you tried asking for an introduction? Sometimes I will join a group that I know someone I want to connect with is a part of, especially if it's in my area of interest, and then I will invite because I am a member of that group - I love LinkedIn and all its powerful tools - let's connect if you'd like - my latest video I included in my slideshare application makes reference to Dan Schawbel, and points made in this awesome post - Vickie LinkedIn: http://tinyurl.com/vickpmp Have you tried asking for an introduction? Sometimes I will join a group that I know someone I want to connect with is a part of, especially if it’s in my area of interest, and then I will invite because I am a member of that group – I love LinkedIn and all its powerful tools – let’s connect if you’d like – my latest video I included in my slideshare application makes reference to Dan Schawbel, and points made in this awesome post – Vickie LinkedIn: http://tinyurl.com/vickpmp

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