Saturday, February 13th, 2010 - Article, Social Media, career coaching, career management, employment, job application rejection, professionalism, recruitment, tutorial

Social Media Checklist If you are a Job Seeker wondering why you got rejected, Or an Executive wondering why head hunters don’t call? Its probably because of your (or lack of…) Social Media footprint! Solve the problem TODAY with Social Media Checklist If you are a job seeker, a skilled worker, or an executive thinking [...]

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Saturday, March 28th, 2009 - Google CV, Social Media, job application, social networking

Social Media photo credit: mandiberg Tony asks: I’ve just had an argument with one of my friends who works for the HR dept of her company for disqualifying a candidate, not because of his rich experience, great educational background or excellent references but rather the things she happened to dislike that were on his MySpace [...]

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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009 - career transition, job search, social networking

Social Networking Jennifer, a job seeker asks: Where do you draw the line? how do you decide which photo, information, etc is appropriate to be there for some of your contacts (specifically professional contacts) to see?? No- I am not talking about super inappropriate pictures or anything like that…It’s just that when I started facebooking- [...]

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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 - Google CV, Social Media, employment, legal, professionalism, social networking

Online social networking From the recruiters stand point, I have watched the debate on online social networks with some interest….. It’s the bain of corporate life – sucking precious hours from the day, and distracting employees to a 24hr water cooler conversation It’s an essential of modern life – as much part of life as [...]

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