Recruiting with LinkedIn: Interview with Nickquolette Barrett (Part 1)

Nickquolette Barrett

Are you using LinkedIn to look for a new job or to recruit a new employee for your business? If so, this podcast episode is for you!

I had the great pleasure of interviewing Career Development Strategist Nickquolette Barrett recently about this very subject. Nickquolette is an expert resume writer, interview prep coach, speaker, and owner of iRock Resumes – Academy of Professional Development and her newly launched Career Development Strategy company under her own name at NickquoletteBarrett.com.


She has made a career out of helping struggling career professionals land the job of their dreams and create a career they love even when they think they can’t or don’t have what it takes.

In today’s podcast, Nickquolett explains why it’s so important to have a good professional bio and LinkedIn profile.

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[Free Telesummit] Mid-Life Corporate Dreamers Longing for Adventure

Mid Life Dreamers Free Telesummit

Are you feeling stuck?

Do you feel like there is more to life than just working?

Do want to live a meaningful, adventurous life?

Are you longing to travel and be free but don’t know how to make that dream life happen?

Have you always wanted to start an online business but don’t know where to start?

Do you want to earn passive income so you have the freedom to live your dreams?

If you answered, “Yes” to any or all of those questions, I invite you to attend the free online telesummit “Mid-Life Corporate Dreamers Longing for Adventure. How to break out of professional servitude and be your own boss anywhere in the world.”

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3 Ways Exercise Can Make You and Your Business Healthy

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Have you made a New Year’s resolution to get healthy this year? If so, you’re not alone. Many people vow in January to eat better and get more exercise.

Did you know that adopting those good habits will not only improve your health, but the health of your business?

That’s what I talk about in today’s podcast. You can listen to the episode above, or on iTunes or Stitcher (where I’d LOVE to get your reviews when you have a moment.)

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How to Become More Productive in 2016

Do you have trouble staying on task during your work day? Want to know how to become more productive?

Listen to today’s podcast and find out what I’m doing to boost productivity in my business. I’ll give you a hint. It involves something called the Pomodoro technique. And it has done wonders for me. I’m sure it can do the same for you!

You can listen to the episode above, or on iTunes or Stitcher (where I’d LOVE to get your reviews when you have a moment.)

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Marketing Lessons from New Research into Politics and Passion

The presidential campaign is in full swing in the United States. That means lots of passionate talk from politicians trying to sway the hearts and minds of undecided voters. But a new study has found that mixing passion with politics doesn’t guarantee success.

What does that mean for business?

As I explain in this podcast episode, the research holds some marketing lessons for sales people, entrepreneurs and small business owners. It’s all about how you compose your marketing messages.

You can listen to the episode above, or on iTunes or Stitcher (where I’d LOVE to get your reviews when you have a moment.)

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Thanksgiving Message: An Attitude of Gratitude

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Since this is Thanksgiving Day, I want to take some time out and let you know how grateful I am for YOU – my blog readers and podcast listeners.

In today’s podcast, I share what else I’m thankful for and encourage you to develop an attitude of gratitude.

You can listen to the episode above, or on iTunes or Stitcher (where I’d LOVE to get your reviews when you have a moment.)

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