No one ever said job search was fun. Most of the people I talk to are job searching because they have to, not because they want to, and some are having a hard time staying motivated. When new employment statistics … Continue reading
Fact: Employers are using social media content to screen job applicants
If you’re still in denial about whether or not companies are using social media networks to screen prospective employees, you need to watch the following two-minute video infographic that Jason Alba of JibberJobber recently shared. The video is courtesy of … Continue reading
Employers asking for workers’ Facebook passwords
Much has gone around the past couple of weeks about the unfortunate new trend of employers asking for Facebook passwords either during the interview process or from their existing employees. A recent article by ZDnet.com summarizes recent updates well: http://www.zdnet.com/blog/facebook/petition-investigate-employers-asking-for-facebook-passwords/11481 … Continue reading
Be Social Media Savvy in Your Job Search: What every jobseeker should remember about Facebook and Twitter
Today, employers are reviewing your online presence. Google yourself. If old posts or out-of-date information comes up, see if you can take it down or update it. If you can’t remove outdated info about yourself, create new content (Twitter account, … Continue reading
Be Social Media Savvy in Your Job Search: What every jobseeker should remember about Facebook and Twitter
Today, employers are reviewing your online presence. Google yourself. If old posts or out-of-date information comes up, see if you can take it down or update it. If you can’t remove outdated info about yourself, create new content (Twitter account, … Continue reading