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7 Step Process to Create a Great LinkedIn Profile

Tom Spencer

It is also the oldest of the major social media networks, being launched in May 2003, nine months before Facebook. Use key terms that recruiters will most likely use to find you. A great summary makes it easy for a recruiter to see what you’ve done, or for someone you’ve reached out to to accept an informational interview.

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Why Trying to Pivot to a Consulting Career through an Online MBA Might Not be the Best Idea

Tom Spencer

MBA consulting recruiting season starts every fall. I am commenting purely on recruiting for a post-MBA consulting position. What they think they know is often a jumble of ideas cobbled together from a combination of websites, stories heard, and social media. The Consulting Career Landscape. Behavioral and Case Interviews .

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War of Ideas: How to Fight and Win on the Social Media Front (Part 3)

Melissa Agnes

Some of the most interesting things I had the opportunity to learn about during my time at this conference were some particular tactics that terrorist groups, such as ISIS and Al-Qaeda, are using to recruit to their army from around the world. This video was brilliant. It wasn’t badly produced, it was brilliantly produced.

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Recruiting Strategies for a Tight Talent Market

Harvard Business

If any story demonstrates how far employers will go in today’s fierce war for talent, the tale of Snapchat’s geofilter recruiting campaign is it. The fight for new recruits is intense — not just in the tech sector, but across all industries. Don’t keep relying on the same old social media platforms.

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Fix Your Social Media Strategy by Taking It Back to Basics

Harvard Business

A recent CMO Survey indicates that marketers plan to double their spending on social media in the next five years. Yet IBM’s C-Suite Study reports that nearly half of CMOs believe they are not prepared to manage the challenges of social media. Other articles advise using social media networks, such as Pinterest.

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Consultant Marketing Building a List.

Jerry Fletcher

With it I will take my miniscule double opted in list (5) and add those folks who want to see my regular blogs and are interested in getting my Newslog which will include a blog, a video and an audio weekly. A lead magnet that explains how to build a B2B e-mail list using video which will be featured in blogs, and postings in groups.

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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Media & Entertainment. ALIXPARTNERS INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . In keeping with what we’ve already said about recent graduates and AlixPartners, it’s worth noting that the firm does next to no recruiting through university campuses but instead mostly uses recruitment firms. Social Media. Alix Partners Videos.