Career Advice: Spring Clean Your Job Search
Baseball is back. Flowers are in bloom. Garage sale season is on. And everyone you know is frantic to shed those last few winter pounds so they can rock their favorite swimsuit come June (not to mention clean out their closets so they can find that blasted bathing suit in the first place).But when you're job hunting, car organizing your closets and summer social calendar shouldn't be the only to-do's on your spring cleaning list.If your winter search for work has met with limited results, it's time to give your job-seeking strategy a sprucing up, too. Because come beach season, the only things you're going to want to dust off are your barbecue recipes and margarita glasses.Updating your resume and LinkedIn profile are great places to start. But looking good in print and pixels is only a fraction of the battle. If you've spent the last season (or three) trying the same tired old job-hunting tactics, it's time to shake loose the application cobwebs and try ...