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Future of Work Expert, Keynote Speaker, NY Times Bestselling Author - Dan Schawbel

Future of Work Expert, Keynote Speaker, NY Times Bestselling Author - Dan Schawbel

We All Have a 24 Hour Work Day

March 27, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • Leave a Comment • Blog

We All Have a 24 Hour Work Day

Business goes on with or without us. It’s always happening, not just between the hours of 9 and 5. As a result of new technology and globalization, the lines between your office life and home life have blurred. When we leave work, we’re still working. When we’re at work, we’re texting our friends. Work is […]

Companies Should Hire a Career Services Director For Millennials

March 22, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • 1 Comment • Blog, Career Advice, Education, Gen Y, Research

All of my research and conversations with millennials lead me believe that companies need to start investing in their career education. My latest study with Monster.com shows that 33% of millennials select training and development opportunities as being the most important when considering working for a company. Only 24% of  millennials are satisfied with their […]

Why LinkedIn Endorsements Can Make or Break Your Career

March 18, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • 17 Comments • Blog, Career Advice, Personal Branding, Social Media

LinkedIn endorsements have really taken off in the past few months. LinkedIn recently announced that there have been over 1 billion endorsements made so far. These endorsements are extremely valuable because the more you have, they higher your profile will rank for each skill. For instance, if you have one hundred professionals endorsing you for […]

5 Reasons Why You Don’t Have a Strong Professional Network

March 10, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • 3 Comments • Blog, Career Advice

I was always afraid of networking when I was growing up, not just because I was an introvert, but because I just didn’t feel right asking for a job from someone I didn’t really know. I met a lot of people, yet I didn’t know how to provide value to them and ask for help […]

10 Lessons I Learned That Changed My Life

February 20, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • 17 Comments • Blog, Career Advice, Personal Branding

I woke up in the middle of the night last night thinking about how I got to where I am now and what others can learn from my story. I typed out ten different lessons on my new iPad that I think will resonate with anyone, regardless of age and profession. If you think of […]

Should Non-Compete Agreements Be Illegal?

February 17, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • 3 Comments • Blog

Many employers force employees to sign non-compete agreements before they start work in order to protect them and their intellectual property. A non-compete is a legal agreement where you agree not to enter into or start a similar profession or trade in competition against your employer. This agreement has been around since before I was […]

ROI Nation: Why Your Entire Career Depends on Proving Yourself

February 9, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • 1 Comment • Blog, Career Advice

Due to the poor economy, globalization and automation, corporations aren’t willing to take any hiring risks anymore and they are demanding more for their money. This is especially true because replacing you costs them a lot of money and time, from job advertising costs to training. Today, professionals have to constantly justify their worth to […]

Video Stream: JumpStart Your Career With Me, Google and Self Magazine

January 18, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • 1 Comment • Blog, Career Advice, Personal Branding

I’m going to moderating a Google Hangout called JumpStart Your Career starting at 1:30 PM EST today, brought to you by Google and Self Magazine. Our focus during this session is on helping you reach your career goals and track successes this year. It’s the year of doing – not waiting around for opportunities to […]

My Speech at Cornell University on the Future of Careers

January 6, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • Leave a Comment • Blog, Career Advice, Gen Y, Personal Branding, Presentations

Here is a clip from my recent speech at Cornell University. I touched on some of my new material around workplace trends and the future of careers. You can expect a lot more new content this year since my new book is coming out this fall and I’ll be touring. Hire Dan Schawbel to speak […]

Why I Accept All LinkedIn Contact Requests

January 4, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • 33 Comments • Blog, Career Advice, Personal Branding, Social Media

I’ve had numerous speaking engagements since 2006 where I’ve touched on how job seekers, employees, entrepreneurs and students can leverage LinkedIn for career and business success. In these presentations, I always mention that you should accept all of your LinkedIn contact requests even if you don’t know the person. There’s always a lot of criticism […]

5 Requirements to Get a Job in 2013

January 2, 2013 By Dan Schawbel • Leave a Comment • Blog, Career Advice, Personal Branding

As we get ready for 2013, I know a lot of you are still looking for a job. Others are employed but unhappy and looking elsewhere. That is why today I bring you the five requirements of a successful job search in 2013 (and beyond). If you’re able to do these five things, you will […]

The Top 10 Workplace Trends for 2013

December 27, 2012 By Dan Schawbel • 4 Comments • Blog, Gen Y, Workplace Trends

This year, through primary research through my company and secondary research by a variety of trusted sources, I’ve tracked ten major workplace trends affecting the world of work. They focus on the generational shift, the rise of freelancing, the skills gap and more. From a professional perspective, understanding these trends will give you the leg […]

10 Career Tips for Succeeding in 2013

December 20, 2012 By Dan Schawbel • 7 Comments • Blog, Career Advice, Personal Branding, Social Media

I can’t believe 2012 is almost over. This year has flown by! Moving into 2013, I would like to give you some important advice so that you can start the new year prepared and ready to have a successful career. Here are my top ten pieces of career advice: 1. Create a list of new […]

The Rise of College Alternatives

December 15, 2012 By Dan Schawbel • Leave a Comment • Blog, Education

I wrote an article for The Huffington Post about why college isn’t for everyone. There are other alternatives to college that might be better suited for those who are more entrepreneurial, can’t afford the high tuition rates and want to create their own educational experience. You can start a business, educate yourself by learning online […]

America is Losing Gen Y Talent

December 15, 2012 By Dan Schawbel • Leave a Comment • Blog, Gen Y

Millennials, who are unemployed or underemployed, are being forced to find work overseas because US companies can’t provide jobs and don’t offer benefits like healthcare. 40% are interested in moving abroad, up from 12% in 2007. Other economies are growing faster and are increasingly becoming more innovative.  In an global economy, you can benefit from […]

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