social media Archive
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6 ways to make the most of a conference when you’re attending alone
Posted 1 week agoGuys. Seriously, I have attended so many conferences alone. I’ve been to Las Vegas, Dallas, Salt Lake City, and even the Bahamas. Not to mention the countless New York-based events... -
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6 reasons why social media isn’t helping your job search
Posted 2 weeks agoIn general, social media seems to be helpful for job hunting. While there are downsides, we can reach recruiters and hiring managers, and meet people we wouldn’t have met otherwise. But what if you’ve been using social media in your job search and you still haven’t found your dream job? -
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The downside of social media and job hunting
Posted 3 weeks agoIn a world where so much of what we do goes back to social networks, it can be hard to focus on the downsides and negatives of making social media... -
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Idealist 101, puppies, and 2014 budgets: What happened this week?
Posted on April 12, 2013Here’s a roundup of what’s buzzing in the social sector this week. Watch these: Idealist posted a video about our new Idealist 101 workshops. Dorie Clark, author of Reinventing You, gives... -
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How to use Twitter and LinkedIn to find a job
Posted on April 8, 2013We’ve talked about how mobile applications, career-focused blogs, and social resumes can improve your job search. However, there are specific social networking sites that, when used effectively, can help you... -
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Career coaching, social media at work, and Sheryl Sandberg: What happened this week?
Posted on March 15, 2013Here’s a roundup of what’s buzzing in the social sector this week. Read these: Career coach Joyce Russell responded to job and career-related reader questions in this online chat for... -
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Community Question: Should you use your personal social media accounts to advocate for your organization?
Posted on March 11, 2013When it comes to social media, many of us try to keep our personal and professional accounts separate. But what happens when your organization wants you to ignore that separation?... -
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Tech Watch: Using social media in the job search
Posted on January 28, 2013Employers are looking at how candidates behave online. -
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Take professional development into your own hands
Posted on January 17, 2012Need professional development, but don’t have a budget for travel or tuition? Here are a bunch of free or relatively affordable upcoming trainings we’ve spotted recently – ones you can...