Summary Sunday New and Different Ways To Stand Out

Summary Sunday New and Different Ways To Stand Out In order to get noticed as a candidate or star performer today, youll have to try new and different ways to stand out. If you continue to do what youve always done, youll get the same results. So if you are reading this, I hope that means you are ready to try new and different strategies or approaches to your job search (and career). This weeks summary features tips on new elevator pitches, different resources within Indeeds job site, examples of what college graduates can put in their LinkedIn summary section, a different strategy to writing a resume and new ways of breaking out of your comfort zone. As you read these articles, think about subscribing to the sites mentioned and/or following their social media accounts so you can get their updates! NETWORKING 2 Ways to Create a 1-Line Elevator Pitch (Thatll Make People Want to Keep Talking to You) by Priscilla Tan | The Muse The title says it all- How will you answer the What do you do? question concisely and interestingly? Youll find two modern formulas to zoom in on a short but interesting answer! Start practicing your new pitch today! JOB SEARCH 10 Tips for Finding Your Next Job on Indeed [Infographic] by Indeed | The Savvy Intern by YouTern Make the most of your time on Indeed by following these 10 tips. I bet youll be surprised by all the information you can find and use in this infographic! LINKEDIN 5 Stunningly Good Graduate Student LinkedIn Summary Examples by Andy Foote | LinkedInsights.com The Summary section of your LinkedIn profile is too important to ignore. But what do you put in that section if you are a college student and about to graduate? See examples, good and bad, of what to write. RESUME A woman created a stunning résumé to land her dream tech job â€" it got her immediate interviews with Airbnb, Uber, and LinkedIn by Lisa Eadicicco | Business Insider While this story is from 2015, a strategy like this would work today! As the article says: What made Muflehs résumé so interesting to recruiters is that it doesnt really focus on her past experience, although an employer could find that on her résumé if they wanted to. Instead, it showcased her knowledge of the travel industry, what she could contribute to Airbnb, and areas she thinks the company should tackle next. CAREER 15 Ways To Trick Yourself Out Of Your Comfort Zone Forbes Coaches Panel There comes a time when you know you need to do things differently, but it can be challenging to climb out of your comfort zone. 15 career experts provide tips to help you break free!