Develop a system for annotating your notes with symbols to keep them organized, Regina Duffey Moravek writes. Consider using a triangle to indicate information that needs to be researched and a circle to indicate an item requires action from someone else. The Muse (3/9)
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Making the Connection
What to do to make meaningful connections Offering help to potential contacts can lead to meaningful connections, Selena Soo writes. For instance, you might be able to help someone pitch a product or gain access to resources. Fast Company online (3/12)
The Landscape
Companies adjust hiring to a changing work world Changing work styles and a tight job market are leading some companies to rethink the way they go about recruiting and hiring. For example, Carrie Bianco of Always Best Care Senior Services in Los Angeles brings in a nurse to teach a caregiving course to prospective employees. The Associated Press (3/7)
Your Next Challenge
Your resume should be readable at a glance Make it easy for a recruiter to skim your resume, Peter Yang writes. Use numbers and standard headings, align dates to the right and use short bullet points. Glassdoor (3/12)