Neal Schaffer is an internationally recognized social networking guru helping companies and individuals embrace social media for personal and business applications. His experience in creating the Windmill Networking blog — a social networking world that has become so vast in one year that it constitutes one of the widest read LinkedIn blogs world-wide — resulted in his book, Understanding, Leveraging, & Maximizing LinkedIn.
Welcome to the hyper-competitive job market of The Great Recession. Finding a job today is about consistently hitting it out of the park. That means taking advantage of opportunities to do what most of your competitors have not. I suggest you start by rethinking your static two-page resume and starting a blog instead.