Executive Digital Networking: How C-Suite Executives and Board Directors Can Build Networking Relationships on LinkedIn

LinkedIn is an incredible tool for CEOs, COOs, CDOs, CFOs, CMOs, CIOs, CTOs, and other CXO executives undertaking a job transition. It has become more than just another social networking site, providing extensive reach, passive access to your most significant accomplishments and career highlights, and—most importantly—endless executive digital networking opportunities. With 830M+ users worldwide, you…

Executive Career Management: 3 Tips for Creating Mini-Celebrity Status in Your Industry

Why should you care about creating mini-celebrity status when it comes to your executive career? Because self-marketing in your area of expertise can have multiple career benefits for you including: Potential exposure to future executive “dream” positions – they contact YOU! Establishment as an expert in your industry Widening your network More ability to garner…

LinkedIn for Executives: Tips VPs to CxOs MUST KNOW to Leverage the Power of LinkedIn – Part 1

PART 1: THE MINDSET Each week I talk with senior-level executives about their career needs and invariably the subject of LinkedIn always comes up. The conversation usually goes like this: Me:  So, how is your LI profile? Do you get many job opportunities coming to you through LI? Them: Honestly, my profile is just sitting…

Professional Networking Secrets: “Here is Your Insult . . . Would You Like a Slap in the Face with That?”

I truly understand that in today’s world of instant information it’s very easy to become overwhelmed and maybe a little callous. Kind of like giving a hard time to telemarketers that call our homes around dinner time. It is easy to forget it is a human being just trying to make a living on the…