Boomers' Blog

Are you looking for tips for your LinkedIn Experience section? I challenge you to make your LinkedIn experience section more engaging. Too often, this section is simply a rehash of your professional resume. Make it more like a resume on steroids! Consider jazzing up the section by using some emojis to replace the bullets in a bulleted list within the position descriptions. Other general tips: Highlight key points: focus on your most significant achievements and responsibilities that are relevant to your target audience. Use strong, active verbs: doing so makes your descriptions more impactful and easier to scan. Keep sentences [...]

Do you use Facebook and LinkedIn to appreciate volunteers in your organization? Volunteers are the heart and soul of countless organizations. They make a huge daily impact in community organizations, professional associations, service clubs and more. There are many ways to honor these dedicated individuals – from plaques to award dinners to simple notes of thanks. Consider using social media as one of the ways in which you appreciate volunteers in your organization. Appreciate Volunteers on Facebook Write a review on the Facebook page for the organization where the person volunteers. In your review, make a point of referencing [...]