Fall Handshake Bootcamp: Build Your Profile, Make A Strong First Impression

Make the most of fall recruitment with tips to network smarter, stand out on Handshake and get noticed by top employers. From building your Handshake profile to make a strong first impression to navigating jobs and events to find the …

By Stacy Burnett
Stacy Burnett Strategist, Content Engagement
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Posting on LinkedIn – You’re Not Bragging!

Why is it so hard for us to talk about our accomplishments? 

Well, no one likes a “show off”… right? From a young age, many of us have been taught that talking about ourselves is vain. It may feel uncomfortable …

By Bridget Hall Campbell
Bridget Hall Campbell
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Why I Love Handshake: Three Reasons You Should Use This Platform

If you’re thinking about getting an internship or a part-time job, it can be hard to take that first step to put yourself out there. Good news, the first step is an easy one – Hop on Handshake and activate …

By Lara Tricarico
Lara Tricarico
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How to Ask for a LinkedIn Recommendation (with Samples)

Are recommendations on LinkedIn important? It’s true that the final hiring decision will not be made based on what a past client or coworker says about you. But your goal is to grab the attention of a recruiter way earlier …

By Ivy Exec
Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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How to Get Started on LinkedIn

LinkedIn can be one of the most valuable networking tools to help you land a job or internship. Even if you aren't currently looking for a job, you will be at some point, so it is crucial to maintain an …

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How to Create a Powerful LinkedIn Profile That Gets You Noticed

LinkedIn has more 55 million registered companies, and some 86 percent of recruiters use LinkedIn to help them find qualified candidates. This means if you’re looking to grow your career, using the networking platform is a necessity. And if you're …

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