http://www.CPACareerCoach.com Jonathan Milligan Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:12:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/7-ways-to-tell-if-an-employer-is-right-for-you/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/7-ways-to-tell-if-an-employer-is-right-for-you/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 13:00:14 +0000 Jonathan http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/?p=1584 When you’re looking for a job, it’s easy to get caught up in worrying whether anyone will want to hire you. But don’t forget – it’s a two-way street. You have to like them, too. Apart from how well you get along with your interviewer, how can you tell whether an accounting firm will be [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/7-ways-to-tell-if-an-employer-is-right-for-you/feed/ 0 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-find-a-job/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-find-a-job/#comments Thu, 19 May 2011 16:00:00 +0000 Jonathan http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/?p=1496 Many career professionals doubt that social media can be their next ticket to landing the ideal job. The reason for this is that many professionals place Linkedin in the same category with Twitter and Facebook. They see it as a “black hole” or just a big online party, but with Linkedin I beg to differ. [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-find-a-job/feed/ 0 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/how-to-make-a-resume-for-job-hunting/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/how-to-make-a-resume-for-job-hunting/#comments Mon, 21 Feb 2011 10:11:38 +0000 Jonathan http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/?p=1269 Too many workplace professionals view a resume as a necessary evil. In fact, I have seen far too many that undervalue the importance of a good resume in a job search process. Today, I want to talk briefly about how to make a resume for job hunting. First of all, if you can hire a [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/how-to-make-a-resume-for-job-hunting/feed/ 1 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/job-search-secret-how-to-find-companies-that-you-never-knew-existed/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/job-search-secret-how-to-find-companies-that-you-never-knew-existed/#comments Tue, 14 Jul 2009 01:19:39 +0000 Jonathan http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/?p=715 Alright, here is another great Job Search Secret for you to add to your Job Search Toolbox. I want you to view another website entitled Book of Lists . Please watch the 5-minute video above for a more complete explanation. Basically, this book lists all of the companies in a geographical area from many different [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/job-search-secret-how-to-find-companies-that-you-never-knew-existed/feed/ 3 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/linkedin-networking-101-track-your-progress/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/linkedin-networking-101-track-your-progress/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 02:57:16 +0000 Jonathan http://www.jonathanmilligan.com/?p=641 I have been discussing the importance of networking on Linkedin. As I have mentioned before, Linkedin is a great way to merge the internet and physical networking. Let’s face it…networking is hard work. Sure there are many benefits to networking and I still believe it is the fastest way to a job, but networking combined [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/linkedin-networking-101-track-your-progress/feed/ 0 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/why-you-should-use-linkedin-answers/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/why-you-should-use-linkedin-answers/#comments Sat, 30 May 2009 01:34:10 +0000 Jonathan http://www.jonathanmilligan.com/?p=618 Special thanks to Neal Schaffer, whom I consider an industry expert on Linkedin. He contributed this blog post specifically for the CPACareerCoach.com audience. You can find more information about him on his blog: http://linkedinquestions.wordpress.com/ There have been many attempts to have a general Q&A website to attract people to ask and answer everything on the [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/why-you-should-use-linkedin-answers/feed/ 5 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/how-to-grow-your-linkedin-connections-fast-part-1/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/how-to-grow-your-linkedin-connections-fast-part-1/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 21:44:23 +0000 Jonathan http://www.jonathanmilligan.com/?p=609 I am going to share with you how you can get “super-connected” quickly and easily on Linkedin. Why is this important? Well, just like in real life…sometimes it is all in who you know. Once you are connected with someone on LinkedIn you are able to view up to 3 levels down from them. For [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/how-to-grow-your-linkedin-connections-fast-part-1/feed/ 2 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/linkedin-customizing-top-3-tips-for-your-profile/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/linkedin-customizing-top-3-tips-for-your-profile/#comments Sat, 23 May 2009 17:02:12 +0000 Jonathan http://www.jonathanmilligan.com/?p=591 Linkedin is fast becoming the top social media side for workplace professionals. There are now some 40 million+ professionals that are signed up on Linkedin. Every Fortune 500 Corporation has Executive on Linkedin. it can be used for many purposes such as: growing a network, growing and expanding your customer base, learning the latest trends, [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/linkedin-customizing-top-3-tips-for-your-profile/feed/ 2 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/yet-4-more-reasons-why-you-must-grow-an-online-network/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/yet-4-more-reasons-why-you-must-grow-an-online-network/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 00:05:16 +0000 Jonathan http://www.jonathanmilligan.com/?p=553 I am going to share with you my last 4 reasons why you should grow an online network. If you missed reasons 1-6 you can either download the entire 30+ page Free ebook in the window to the right or you can find Reasons 1-6 here: Reasons 1-3 Reasons 4-6 7. You can stay in [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/yet-4-more-reasons-why-you-must-grow-an-online-network/feed/ 0 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/3-more-reasons-why-should-grow-an-online-network/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/3-more-reasons-why-should-grow-an-online-network/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 00:00:53 +0000 Jonathan http://www.jonathanmilligan.com/?p=423 In a few posts ago, I listed for you 3 reasons of why you should grow a network online. Today I am going to share with you reason 4, 5, and 6. This is an excerpt from my NEW LinkedIn ebook that I will be releasing soon: “Get LinkedIn: Strategy Guide for Accounting & Finance [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/3-more-reasons-why-should-grow-an-online-network/feed/ 3 http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/why-it-is-critical-that-you-build-an-online-network/ http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/why-it-is-critical-that-you-build-an-online-network/#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:57:33 +0000 Jonathan http://www.jonathanmilligan.com/?p=250 I have been asked alot of questions lately about how to utilize LinkedIn in an active job search. I thought the best thing would be for me to create an e-book that could help outline step-by-step on how you can build an Online Network and get the network working for you in finding your next [...]]]> http://www.CPACareerCoach.com/why-it-is-critical-that-you-build-an-online-network/feed/ 1