What is a weak tie and how can I make the most of my LinkedIn network for job hunting? Who in your network is most likely to help you find a job? It’s time to find out.

Slack, a networking tool for job seekers. How to use Slack networking and how to find Slack groups. A new way to speed up job hunting.

As disruptions in the labor market continue, the time has never been better for job seekers to consider what they want from their careers. The number of job openings remained at historically elevated levels as of December. The Labor Department’s …

It’s every job seeker’s hope, after a successful first interview, to be asked back for a follow up conversation. A second interview, in which you might be able to meet additional team members, field deeper questions, or cover any topics …

When looking for jobs, never underestimate the power of going direct to the source. In this case, that means applying for positions directly through company websites.  Submitting your application through company websites vs. through some of the well-known job search …

It’s happening now! Getwork, LinkUp’s brand new site for job seekers is live. Newly rebranded but still powered by LinkUp’s innovative, proprietary technology, Getwork will focus on connecting job seekers to their next amazing opportunity, and connecting employers to their …

In March of 2020 as the pandemic was beginning its widespread shutdown of non-essential workplaces, economists at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business decided to conduct a remote work study. Newly homebound themselves, professors Jonathan Dingel and Brent …

Now that the haze of holiday cocktails and too much cheese has worn off, it’s time to get back to business! With the chaos of the pandemic driving uncertainty in the labor market, many people simply put off job searching …

Early in the pandemic, many cheekily predicted that people quarantining with their romantic partners would lead to a spike in births in late 2020 and early 2021. But in a classic case of “Netflix and chill” being replaced by “Netflix …

How people job search has evolved through the decades, but one constant has stood the test of time: the resume. For professionals trying to score an interview, it’s just as necessary to have one today as it was in the …