I got wrapped!
Walked in at 8:30 am to find my desk as one massive present. This is the stuff of legend and lore.
Archive for December, 2008
How do we measure return from our social networking?
For many of us, answering the question ‘What are you doing’ is analogous to checking our email – we do it several times a day and it’s become second nature. But for every new social network we jump on, there are friends, families, and colleagues who will ask us ‘Why are you doing it?’
They’re questioning what drives and motivates us to open up our daily lives to anyone and everyone, when it’s possible that no one’s listening. They can’t imagine opening a Twitter account and talking to an empty room, so why do we bother? (more…)
Can LinkedIn replace the paper CV?
The Curriculum Vitae. That all-important sheet or more of paper that represents your first ever point of contact with a potential employer. Your CV is an extension of your professional self and comprehensively consolidates and highlights your professional talents and accomplishments, as well as your skills, education, previous roles and abilities. But in today’s internet-powered marketplace, isn’t an 8.5” x 11” sheet of paper just ‘Employment 1.0’?
Why submit a static, physical document when it doesn’t even include numerous glowing referrals of your past or present work?
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