Most About sections read like personality blurbs or recycled resume summaries—both miss the point. This guide shows you how to write an About section that actually communicates trajectory: where you’ve been, where you are now, and where you’re going. Instead of dumping history or listing traits, you’ll learn how to use this space to create direction, relevance, and alignment with your next move.

Your headline is the most visible—and one of the two most misused—sections of a LinkedIn profile. In this article we cover how to tackle these 220 characters. We walk you through how to use the headline as a positioning tool, not a job label, so recruiters and search algorithms know exactly how to categorize you. If you’re actively job searching or repositioning, this is where clarity starts.

This article delivers a strategic breakdown of LinkedIn’s content sections for active job seekers and how to use the sections without duplicating your resume. Learn what each section is for, the limits, what to avoid, and prepare for how to position your experience, skills, projects, and reputation intentionally.

Simply having a LinkedIn profile is not enough. This article breaks down why unclear, generic, or influencer-style activity doesn’t create real opportunities—and why direction and intention matter more than visibility. Before you optimize anything, you need to know who you’re trying to attract and what you want LinkedIn to do for you.

Requesting an accommodation isn’t asking for special treatment — it’s choosing to work sustainably. If a medical, mental health, or neurodivergent condition affects how you focus, communicate, or perform, you may have a legal right to request changes that help you do your job. Too many people wait until they’re overwhelmed because no one showed them how to self-advocate safely and strategically. This guide does. It’s adapted from JAN and Advancing the Human & Civil Rights of People with Disabilities in Illinois.

A strong search strategy isn’t about using every board — it’s about knowing which platforms serve which industries and setting up profiles where it makes sense. These are the sites we rely on most for clients in Colorado across public sector, health and human services, education, and regional employment.

Starting conversations during a job search can be daunting but is crucial for discovering opportunities and building connections. The #1Job1Offer Ask method enables confident outreach via email, LinkedIn, or calls. This guide will introduce to this method and provided a step by step work to help you develop your #1job1off Ask messaging.

A job posting offers only a partial view of the role. To prepare for interviews — or decide whether to engage further — you need context about the team, environment, and culture.

This guide adapts the #1Job1Offer Job Posting Analysis method for intentional interviewing and values-based screening. Instead of preparing to perform, you’re preparing to evaluate, align, and choose.

It all begins with an idea.aqWrite a cover letter that benefits you, the employer, and the team. This guide introduces you to the #1job1offer cover letter structure and includes a worksheet to help you create a strong first draft, ensuring your letter is clear, engaging, and tailored to get the job.