LinkedIn is still trying to figure out what it wants to be when it grows up. More than an online database of resumes, it seeks to be a source of information, news, and opinions.

To be honest, I should spend a lot more time on LinkedIn. That is the social media platform of choice for the majority of my clients.

In an effort to make myself do that, I petitioned to be one of the first to be allowed to publish original content there. I will be posting short, action-oriented posts, primarily geared toward job seekers and professionals in career transition.

Here is my first post: The power of investing in yourself.