BUS 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Linkedin
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Building a personal network: develop a contact list, make contacts in person and online, follow up on your referrals. Online networks provide additional paths for developing referrals. Networking strategies include social media sites such as linkedin, facebook, and. 1 social media site and lets recruiters know of your talents. Enlisting other social networks in job hunting. Make sure your social networking accounts represent you professionally. If using facebook, examine your profile and decide what you want prospective employers to see. Decide what makes you special and desirable in the job market. Come up with a tagline that describes what you do and who you are. Keep your tagline simple, short, and truthful. Constructing a customized r sum is an important activity in the job search. You will be expected to have copies of your r sum available to give to employers when searching for a job and during job interviews.
