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- Call and leave a voicemail at 708-365-9822, or text your comments to the same number
- Go to TheVoiceofJobSeekers.com, press the “Send Voicemail” button on the right side of your screen and leave a message
- Send email feedback to mark@thevoiceofjobseekers.com
- Based discussion her article, four ways personal impacts job search and careers
- Getting your name associated with keywords
- Find one version of your name and use it for all online visibility, badges for meetings, business cards, etc.
- Submit applications under the same name
- Standardize terminology and use current terms with your name – use on LinkedIn profile
- Employers look for a title match based on their needs and job description – match the employers
- Infuse the summary and professional headline sections using keywords
- Think of your professional headline as a billboard, not just for your title(s), be descriptive not labeled
- Recruiters use specific terminology, not generalized such as “Experienced professional…”
Do you need coaching or instruction?
Grab my updated “118 Job Search Tips for the Modern Job Search in 2018” here.
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About Mark Anthony Dyson
My name is Mark Anthony Dyson, and I am the Founder of The Voice of Job Seekers. I am a career advice writer, but more importantly, I hack and re-imagine the job search process.. I've worked with hundreds of job seekers one-on-one helping them to construct a narrative and strategy that appeals to hiring managers and recruiters. I present at colleges and organizations, and facilitated many workshops including my volunteer effort through a Job Lab. I write and create useful job search content on this blog and write career and workplace advice for blogs such as Glassdoor, Payscale, Job-Hunt.org, Prezi and more. Media Feature highlights: Forbes, Business Insider, NBC News, Glassdoor, LinkedIn's #GetHired, and NPR Freelance writer and content contributor: Glassdoor, Payscale, job-hunt.org, The Financial Diet, RippleMatch.com and more. Contact me to contribute career, job search, or workplace advice for your site at markanthonydyson@gmail.com.