[BOOK REVIEW] Knock em Dead Secrets and Strategies for First-Time Job Seekers by Martin Yate - CareerEnlightenment.com

LinkedIn Advice:Set up your LinkedIn profile right now. Itll make you more visible to corporate recruiters because its a convenient way for them to find you.Make sure your profile picture makes you look professional, friendly, and confident. This could be someones first impression of you.Understand keywords and use them to your advantage. Recruiters, hiring managers and headhunters use keywords to search for potential hires. Make sure the words theyre  using to search for you are in prominent places in your profile. Use LinkedIn’s resources for making your profile more visible.Join groups and be active by starting conversations, responding to comments, and approaching other group members to add to your network.Me Inc: Start Your Business TodayYate reminds you to think like a business. Make decisions that add to your success and credibility in the long run. Your business is MeInc, and “its job is to consistently promote the visibility and credibility of the ever-evolving brand th at is your professional persona.”This book can help you land your first job but youll also develop skills for long-term career management. This is an important point that a lot of beginners forget. Even your first job should be seen as an important stepping stone for MeInc, and you can use it to establish a foundation for where you want to go.Also, dont forget upkeep. At the end of the book youll find all kinds of advice on how to build on successes, make career changes, and achieve financial security and satisfaction.“You have to take responsibility and become the architect of your own success by learning what it takes to navigate the twists and turns of a long career, because if you dont take responsibility for your own success, nothing will happen.”  Are you ready to take a big step in your career path?Find even more secrets and strategies at Martin Yate’s blog http://blog.knockemdead.com/Check out more book reviews for this book at AmazonGet involved on LinkedIn by joini ng the Knock Em Dead Secrets and Strategies group