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All this talk about resumes

If you are actively seeking a new role, chances are, you have spent a significant amount of time on your resume. And while it’s an important document, it’s only a small part of how you must effectively tell your story.…

Angee LinseyMay 24, 2017

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When Hiring, Attitude Matters

March Madness had an exciting weekend leading up to the Final Four. Interestingly, the standout interview with the South Carolina head Coach Frank Martin came from none other than Max, a 10-year-old reporter for Sports Illustrator Kids.

Angee LinseyMarch 28, 2017

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Curiosity vs. the Pitch

I’ve been having a lot of conversations lately about networking. Did you just cringe at the mention of the word “networking?” So many people do at the thought of having to network as part of their job – or even…

Angee LinseyMarch 11, 2017

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Communications Leader Turns Recruiter – Could This Be You?

I believe that recruiting was my calling long before I actually moved into this career. Even at a young age, I always found how to get a job more interesting than actually having the job. When I finally made the…

Angee LinseyOctober 28, 2016

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Make or Break – The First 90 Days: New Job, New Role, New Boss

Career transitions happen in a multitude of ways. Maybe you got a new job at a new company, or you’ve been promoted in your current one. Maybe a reorganization has you leading a new team. And even getting a new…

Angee LinseyJune 4, 2016

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Are Portfolios Important?

I’ve been invited to join a panel during this year’s Jumpstart half-day career development conference for aspiring PR professionals put on by the Puget Sound PRSA. This is an excellent annual event geared toward new or newly graduating communicators who…

Angee LinseyMay 2, 2016

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Can politics get in the way of your career?

Today I scrolled through my Linked In feed in hopes of getting caught up on professional updates and snippets of career inspiration from my network. Instead I was bombarded with political commentary from multiple contacts. To the credit of many…

Angee LinseyMarch 17, 2016

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Stepping out with a new look

I must confess, when I decided to create a website that wasn’t like every other search firm site, I was both excited and nervous. Excited because I believe we are a bit different than other recruiting firms, so why not…

Angee LinseyMarch 11, 2016

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Do you hire for resilience?

re·sil·ience(rəˈzilyəns)/noun The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness “Given how important resilience is, it's surprising we don't hire for it,” Seth Godin so wisely stated in a recent blog post. And that got me thinking, this isn’t a characteristic…

Angee LinseyMarch 2, 2016

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New year new job?

We’re already half way through January. Have any of your resolutions already fallen by the wayside? Or maybe you haven’t even started that one thing you promised yourself THIS was the year to achieve. If one of your resolutions for…

Angee LinseyJanuary 18, 2016