Alison Doyle
Alison Doyle is the job search expert for The Balance Careers and one of the industry's most highly-regarded career experts. Recognized by Forbes as one of the Top 100 Websites For Your Career and included on the Job Search Bible list of 25 Best Career Websites, Alison has been noted as a leading person to follow on Twitter by Business News Daily, Career Sherpa, FlexJobs, The Guardian, YouTern, and Mashable, and one of the top people to follow on LinkedIn by CareerContessa, JobScan, Lifehack, and The Muse. Alison has over 140,000 followers on LinkedIn.
Experience
Alison brings extensive experience in corporate human resources, management, and career development. She also spent many years working at Skidmore College's career services office, developing information technology resources to assist constituents with job searching. Alison is the founder of CareerToolBelt.com which provides simple and straightforward advice for every step of your career.
Alison is also the author of Alison Doyle's Job Search Guidebook, Internet Your Way to a New Job: How to Really Find a Job Online, and The About.com Guide to Job Searching. She is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
Alison has been quoted or mentioned in many major online and print publications, including AARP, Forbes, Lifehack, The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, CNBC.com, CBSMoneyWatch.com, CBSNews.com, NBCNews.com, Business News Daily, FlexJobs, Newsday, NY Daily News, Los Angeles Times, HCareers, Philadelphia Inquirer, Yahoo Finance, ABCNews.com, HR Magazine, Ladders, The Christian Science Monitor, Family Circle, Tribune Content Agency, US News & World Report, The Wall Street Journal, WashingtonPost.com, FastCompany.com, Bankrate.com, Business News Daily, Kiplinger.com, LinkedIn.com, Military.com, Monster.com, PayScale.com, PayPath, Glassdoor.com, Mashable.com, PR Daily, Randstad, Recruiter.com, Workforce, The Simple Dollar, Consumer Reports, The Ladders, and VisualCV.
She has been featured on the radio programs MarketWatch, InfoTRAK, Blogtalkradio, Career Success, Opportunity Recruiter Radio, Women Aloud, Something You Should Know, Your Time with Kim Iverson, The Job Search Solution, Wisconsin Public Radio, NPR - Boston, PRI (Public Radio International), and many local radio stations and podcasts.
Education
Alison holds a bachelor's degree from Indiana University and has completed several years of employee benefit plan and information technology coursework.
Media Inquiries: Please contact me at alison@alisondoyle.com or visit alisondoyle.com for more information.
About The Balance Careers and Dotdash
The Balance Careers makes navigating your career easy. It is home to experts who provide clear, practical advice on job searching, resume writing, salary negotiations, and other career planning topics. Whether you're looking to find a new job, advance at your current position, or explore new paths, The Balance Careers will help you take your career to the next level.
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