Hiring has changed. That’s obvious. But the extent to which you embrace that is what will dictate your future success. One of the outlets that can best benefit you in your job search is social media. Many continue to think of social media as a playground full of frivolous communication. This can be true in some respects but learning how to leverage social media can take you from just another name in a database to a stand out personality.
The IT industry drives social media in many ways so there’s really no excuse for IT professionals not to be on top of this trend. If you haven’t started yet, here’s a great piece from Dan Schwabel, author of “Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success.” In this article Schwabel provides easy ways to use social media in your job search. Check it out here.
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