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How to stand out in a digital crowd

Promote current position / consulting opportunities

Emily, one of my clients, is forging new territory by creating her own job. We use her 120-characters to explain what she does through a brand/value statement.

Career Moves at JVS 29 Winter Street Boston MA 02108 www.career-moves.org 617-399-3299

Job seeker

Bianca is looking for a job, but wouldn’t dream of wasting her 120-character LinkedIn elevator pitch! Instead, she focuses on transferable skills and personality traits to paint a picture for a future employer.

Career Moves at JVS 29 Winter Street Boston MA 02108 www.career-moves.org 617-399-3299

Career Moves at JVS 29 Winter Street Boston MA 02108 www.career-moves.org 617-399-3299

Set yourself up for eventual change

John, my client, is lucky enough to have two jobs he loves, but he knows that no job is forever. In 120-characters, he describes his jobs, personality, & transferable skills. He has already gotten job offers on LinkedIn.

Client Career Moves at JVS 29 Winter Street Boston MA 02108 www.career-moves.org 617-399-3299

Career changer /Market informal experience

Jill, my client, decided she needed a change. After more than a decade working as a lawyer, she wanted to do some good in the world. She emphasized her volunteer experience doing nonprofit development and clarified her specific strengths in solicitation strategy and got a job at a local museum.

Career Moves at JVS 29 Winter Street Boston MA 02108 www.career-moves.org 617-399-3299

Personality first!

Career Moves at JVS 29 Winter Street Boston MA 02108 www.career-moves.org 617-399-3299

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