This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Theresa Park, a 32-year-old tech and creative recruiter. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider verified Park's ...

If you’re looking for a new job, chances are you’ve updated your resume, searched job boards, and begun to network. But don’t overlook the important strategy of connecting with recruiters on LinkedIn.

I get updates from LinkedIn that tell me how many people have looked at my profile. The number is climbing, so that's good. I assume that some of these visitors to my LinkedIn page are recruiters. I ...

Just like it makes sense to regularly update your resume, you want to regularly update your other career branding tools, including your LinkedIn profile. If you’re in job search mode, the target ...