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5 Tips for Impressing Employers With a Blog

On The Job

While out of work, many unemployed people have turned to blogging. But here's the problem: An employer is going to read that blog. I don't care if you started the blog just for your friends or family, a future paycheck may depend on what you write. Do not talk about bodily functions.

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9 Tips to Effectively Manage your Online Reputation

Career Advancement

And he was glad he did—he found old photos from wild college parties on his Facebook account, and some ancient blog posts sharing way too much detail about his personal life. If your friends tag you in a photo, untag yourself. Start a blog, using your name, and post positive content that highlights your knowledge and abilities.

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How Napkin inspires you to explore your ideas – visually

Mind Mapping Software

You can tag notes in Napkin to classify them and make them easier to find. First, we had users tag their notes manually. Also, selecting the tags ourselves we often oversee connections to other disciplines or topics we were interested a few months ago. Of course, you can always adjust the tags. Wittel: We focus on text.

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Scrintal: An elegant hybrid of mind mapping and note-taking tools

Mind Mapping Software

Scrintal is a remarkable personal knowledge management tool that combines the power of mind mapping with networked note-taking. Tagging: An essential tool for connecting your ideas. Instead, it uses tags to organize information. A pop-up list displays the names of the tags you’ve already created. Very convenient!

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How to Find a Job Using Social Media

On The Job

He also started a blog called TheSkoolofLife.com , which combined his love of surfing with lessons he was learning in his life. As he wrote the blog, he realized that he was passionate about social media and began applying for relevant positions. One employer, Flightster.com , called Rao in for an interview after seeing his blog.

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An Idea for the Inexperienced

On The Job

That experience impressed upon him the need to continually manage his own career by networking more effectively and establishing his own personal brand so that he would stand out to potential employers now and in the future, even if he didn’t have decades of experience. It’s not a job seeker blog. I don’t like those.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: 5 Ways to Avoid Freaking Out About.

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5 Ways to Avoid Freaking Out About Networking Hear that? In other words, it’s time to network, still the best way to land a job. That growling noise?