A NY Times story by Julie Weed
‘Alan Kennedy… did what many job seekers are now advised to do: he set up profiles on Facebook and LinkedIn.’
‘Mr. Kennedy’s former co-worker used a software tool to search the profile information of his Facebook friends and LinkedIn contacts. He flagged Mr. Kennedy as a possible match to a job listing. Mr. Kennedy, responded to the invitation, scheduled an interview and within a week, was working as a support engineer there. “I landed a job I might never have even heard of otherwise,” he said.’
Read the full New York Times article:
So can I suggest… its now time to write your resume, ( use the blank resume form )and join Facebook & Linkedin
2 comments
Maryanna Frankenberry says:
November 23, 2011 at 12:21 pm (UTC 0)
Wonderful post, very informative. I wonder why the other specialists of this sector don’t notice this. You should continue your writing. I’m confident, you have a huge readers’ base already!
rictownsend says:
November 23, 2011 at 12:35 pm (UTC 0)
Thank you for your comment and kind words Ric