What Do Your Social Networking Sites Say About You?

Most job applicants know the importance of a typo free resume and a carefully penned cover letter. But, that may not be enough. Did you know you also need an equally well scripted social networking life?

90% of job recruiters use social networking sites to investigate candidates. What does your profile say about you?

Here are some quick ways to clean up your profile and become more attractive to recruiters:

Link articles about your industry to your status. Show that you are up to date on industry changes. Create a LinkedIn account, and ask previous employers/co-workers to write references

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Who will win the Digital Wars? Meet the Four Titans of Tech

Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon are the four ti­tans of tech. Each attempting to reign supreme as today’s most innovative and influential technology firm.

“It’s the biggest, most intense battle in tech history,” said Ted Morgan, chief executive of Skyhook Wireless, a firm that provides location-based technology for mobile devices. “It’s so much bigger than even the Microsoft, Apple, IBM battles of the 1990s.”

Here is how the four Titans stack up against each other:

Google

Makes money selling ads that appear alongside its search results. Developed the Android software to run on phones built by others, including Motorola,

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In Search of Excellence

“Mr. Jobs showed that the real path to excellence was excellence — that you could do great things by being smart, having excellent taste, and not ever settling for second best.” ~ Perry Metzger, on his Google+

 

Embrace What’s Next?

Technology is ever changing. There are two options for those in the workplace:

Learn the new trend Start becoming obsolete.

It’s important to give value to upcoming technology. Not everything is going to work, but just because it’s new does not mean it’s going to fail and even though it’s being embraced by youth does not mean it’s not applicable to all ages. The Youth will be the next workforce and what they learn now will be the future of business to come. Older generations value face to face meetings, younger generations value the ease of an email

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“e” is Evolving … U should 2

E-technology is moving at an unprecedented fast pace. And at times it may seem like it is passing you by. But it’s important to keep up.

To that end, All Things “e” is the place for you to learn about current and emerging e-technologies and explore ways to use these technologies to advance your social change agenda.

Visit our blog often to stay abreast of all things “e” with product reviews, technology news, and valuable resources.