On The Job

OCTOBER 1, 2007

That’s got a lot of people discussing how social networking fits into the networking rules of the workplace. That makes me look bad, and that’s not what networking is about. It’s sort of like social spamming. Finally, I really consider myself a sort of gatekeeper for the other people in my network.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 7, 2010

So she revamped her efforts, networking in person several times a week, joining Facebook and LinkedIn to make more connections and letting everyone know she was looking for work. Only about 8% said they expect to find another position through networking at a business or social event. "I Ask your network for help.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 12, 2007

Seems we've both got some pet peeves when it comes to people who are pretty obnoxious when it comes to networking. In the world of networking, little things mean a lot. Social spamming sucks. Nothing personal, it's just that we've already got what we need in our network. Don't dive bomb. Stop being a greedy grabber.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 28, 2019

If you receive a message regarding a “job” that requires you to urgently send your social security number or bank account information, for example, do not respond or click on any link in it. Any opportunity that comes with a price tag is not worth your investment. Delete the message immediately. Need more job search support?

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On The Job

APRIL 24, 2008

I researched various personality type measures to develop my seven “passion profiles” – adventurer, creator, data-head, entrepreneur, investigator, networker, and nurturer – and placed the 60 cool jobs into the appropriate categories. For example,"networkers" always have a ringing phone and a full dance card. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Let's talk about some ways that you need to kick your own butt into gear: * Stop socializing online. If you're not sure how much time you're spending on your social network site, get an old-fashioned timer and set it for 30 minutes. Things are scary out there, and no one can afford to perform at less than 100 percent.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

There are nearly a half million people on LinkedIn who list the military as part of their profile for the professional social network. Tags: veterans get job afghanistan ptsd jobless veterans veterans iraq hire veterans career advice gender wars executive stress Anita Bruzzese. LinkedIn Corp. If that means they stay until 9 p.m.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 11, 2007

Examples of these are physician assistants, network systems and data communication analysts, computer software engineers, database administrators, physical therapists, preschool and postsecondary teachers, and environmental engineers. Tags: job advice business ethics hot jobs social work. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 27, 2007

He says that not only does the military do a lousy job transitioning military personnel into the civilian working world, but vets lose the very thing they need most when getting a job – their military network. It’s networking, he asserts, that still is the critical aspect of finding a job.

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On The Job

MAY 26, 2008

He says that not only does the military do a lousy job transitioning military personnel into the civilian working world, but vets lose the very thing they need most when getting a job – their military network. Tags: vetersns Memorial Day jibberjobber lack of jobs for vets ex-military Jason Alba. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

JANUARY 2, 2008

Spending more time on social networking sites instead of keeping abreast of the world's events and news through books and the news will hurt workers' abilities to understand how current events will affect business trends, decreasing their value to an employer. Tags: workplace trends career trends. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

That means in addition to ramping up your networking efforts, you need to immediately take steps to clean up your online footprint. Learn how to manage your privacy settings within each social network you use. It also means telling the whole story; of using social media as a 'bright light' when dealing with false statements.

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On The Job

JULY 10, 2007

A Wall Street Journal article today noted that it might be a problem when co-workers or bosses wanted to be your "friend" in an online social networking site like MySpace or Facebook. Tags: MySpace Facebook blogs transparency career. I'm so happy to hear that. Let’s add “common sense” to our definition of transparency.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Depending on the situation, you can ask about industry challenges in this economy, how they do their job, what professional organizations they find the most helpful or even if they use any social networking to help them get more business. Edit the self promotion. Lijit Search.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Published in the latest issue of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology , the study of nearly 2,400 participants found those with a history of some lifetime difficulties demonstrated less distress and a greater satisfaction with their lives. Tags: resiliency Anita Bruzzese. Envisioning success. Finding inspiration. .

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 6, 2008

Whatever overbearing, anti-social and grating behavior put you at the top of the workplace “most disliked” list won’t be erased immediately. Your reputation of being generally unlikable can become easily known through increased use of online networking sites. Tags: reputation workplace conflict disliked at work. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Pass the crab dip, please: Crain's Chicago Business reports that "in many careers, embracing the social whirl goes hand in hand with climbing the ranks. The story profiles some couples, and how, for example, they handle the networking needs of an outgoing person with those of a homebody. with an equal number of freelance jobs.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 25, 2010

Even if you’re ready to leave your job, you can still enjoy the social side of work. Start saving money, learn new skills, network and make connections. Tags: Career Stress. Focus on that and break the emotional connection. Find a friend. Happiness has a lot to do with relationships. Take steps. Stress less. Post on Google Buzz.

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Career Advancement

APRIL 1, 2019

Nasir asks: I’ve heard that employers are checking social media more and more, to find out how professional their people really are. Joel answers: That’s an option, of course, but there’s no need to stay off social media. Look at Facebook and other social media sites as networking tools. Do review your existing content.

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She Owns Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Event Giveaways Trade shows, conferences, and networking events are perfect for distributing custom logo drinkware. Social Media Contests and Giveaways Leverage your social media platforms by organizing contests or giveaways where participants can win branded drinkware.

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Vantage Circle

APRIL 17, 2023

The power of social validation is often swept under the rug because it's uncomfortable to acknowledge just how much we thrive on appreciation. Symantec found a 14% increase in engagement scores based on their social recognition program. So we kind of solved that problem with Vantage Rewards' Social Feed.

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Lateral Action

OCTOBER 31, 2008

With the web becoming increasingly social, the next step would be to find a way to bounce idea off of the collective or to get inspiration. It's also a great place to network with like-minded professionals. Collaborative Communication. I prefer two tools for this, Twitter and FriendFeed. It is one of my favorite tools ever.

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog Twitter can save your life Posted to: Networking February 10th, 2010 Del.icio.us It’s why so many people use social media – to help others. Social media is about networking, and networking is about helping people.

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Penelope Trunk

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Digg Reddit StumbleUpon Tweet This Facebook The first step to growing a good career in the face of Asperger's Syndrome is to recognize that this is a social skills deficit, by definition, and work, by definition, is a social skills decathlon. Instead, ask your boss questions about social situations. And he said yes.

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Penelope Trunk

DECEMBER 1, 2009

I review the social norms I know about vacations: usually, if someone is your friend, you can call them for help on vacation. The food thing is so much more socially acceptable. They miss social cues. They have to be taught to maintain eye contact and have trouble dealing with basic social protocol like courtesy.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 18, 2009

People do good writing every day, in social media—when they write a note on someone’s Facebook wall, when they post a caption to a photo on flickr , or when they post a comment in a group on Brazen Careerist. If she made the simpler claim that the modern social Internet has forced its users to write more, that would be self-evident.

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Penelope Trunk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog 4 Twitter tips no one will give you Posted to: Diversity | Fulfillment | Networking September 28th, 2010 Del.icio.us Twitter is just a sliver of Social Media that I use to promote my blog and coupon business. Is this your first time here?

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Penelope Trunk

FEBRUARY 7, 2010

So it's lucky that she is an absolute genius in a field that has very little competition from people with good social skills. Most people with Asperger’s, even if they are geniuses at, say, engineering (which is very common ) get in trouble mid-career for lack of social skills. I hate the glorification of abnormal.

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Penelope Trunk

APRIL 23, 2010

About this blog | About my company, Brazen Careerist | Penelopes guide to starting a blog We're nearing the end of email, maybe Posted to: Networking | Self-management April 23rd, 2010 Del.icio.us But then I thought about the viral nature of communication via social networks, and the statistic started to make sense.

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Penelope Trunk

OCTOBER 22, 2009

2008 Think of networking as a lifestyle, not an event July 2009 The sign of a great career is having great opportunities, and saying no Sept. Small towns can be limiting socially and academically but ultimately if someone wants to be a high achiever the town is usually very supportive of their efforts. You will fall in love again.

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Penelope Trunk

JANUARY 25, 2010

We each self-police, and it’s an issue of self-respect, but also, a social contract with the other people on the road that we will not endanger each other’s lives. I'd be really interested in a post about e-organizing or to even hear anyone else's thoughts on hwo they keep all their things organized (inboxes, tags, etc.).

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