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Add Social Networking to Your Job Searching Portfolio

March 16, 2012

Have you thought about what you are doing and how you are spending your time in your job search? So, if I asked you how many hours you spent last week engaged in job search activities, you would say… And if I then asked you how you spent that time, you would say…? Now I [...]

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Who Are You Hiding From and Why?

March 8, 2012

As I deliver workshops on managing your online reputation and how to use social networks to job search I hear people voice concerns about maintaining their privacy.  Is this a concern for you too? This Got Me Thinking The Power of Transparency on YouTern gets me thinking more and more about privacy. I hope you [...]

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BranchOut Interview with Alison Hillman

February 28, 2012

Recently, I had the opportunity to chat with Alison Hillman of BranchOut and learned more about this helpful Facebook application.  There are so many people who have built large networks on Facebook (I’m thinking specifically of recent college graduates, but anyone with more than 100 friends is included) and could benefit from tapping into their [...]

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Key Words, SEO and Your Job Search

February 3, 2012

SEO = Search Engine Optimization. Why is this important to your job search? Sourcers and recruiters and savvy HR professionals are seeking the exact talent match inside and outside of their network.  They are using LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and the internet to search for the perfect match. Can they or will they find you?  It [...]

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Facebook May Be Your Ticket to a New Job

November 22, 2011

Facebook has more users in the US than any other social network. The total number of users is 800 million and growing. Are you one of them?  If so, are you actively using it for your job search? I know people have different reasons for being on Facebook and have different philosophies of who they [...]

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Pinging Your Network

August 31, 2011

If you are truly ready to accept the challenge of networking for the rest of your life, then you will need to find a way to make it FUN, otherwise, well, you just aren’t going to do it. Reach Out and Touch Someone You have friends.  People you know a lot and a little.  One [...]

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