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How A Blogger Used ‘A View From the Cave’ to Advance His Global Career
By Jaclyn Schiff | 4 Comments | October 28, 2011
Learn how an international development/aid blogger leveraged his online platform to land gigs and move his career in new directions. Read »
Hey, Recruiters: 5 Tips for Using Social Media to Find Job Candidates
By Whitney Parker and Ashley Hoffman | 14 Comments | October 19, 2011
Whether you’re new to the block or a social media pro, these reminders will help you make the most of social media for recruiting. Read »
Tips for Using Social Media’s Neglected Child, LinkedIn
By Alyssa Martino | 28 Comments | September 22, 2011
Using LinkedIn to follow a friend’s glamorous career or stalk that cute boy you used to work with? Here’s how to give this social network the attention it deserves. Read »
Brazen.me: Get Your Infographic Resume on Facebook!
By Ryan Healy | No Comments | September 6, 2011
Ever wanted an awesome infographic resume? Now there’s an app for that — and we’re happy to bring it to you. Read »
Meet the Voice Behind the Travel Channel’s Social Profiles
By Jaclyn Schiff | 3 Comments | September 2, 2011
If maintaining Twitter, Facebook and Foursquare accounts for the Travel Channel sounds like something you’d love to do, listen to this interview. Read »
How to Get Your Company to Fund Professional Training and Development
By Alyssa Martino | 19 Comments | August 3, 2011
Dying to take an awesome professional development class and want to get your company to pay some or all of the cost? Here are several steps you can take to help secure funding for those opportunities. Read »
Millennials: Stop Cruising for a ‘Like’ on the Job
By Danny Rubin | 18 Comments | July 25, 2011
A recent poll found that most Millennials like to ask their friends before choosing a restaurant. That’s a good way to find the best pizza in your hood, but we shouldn’t let this mentality affect our approach in the office. Read »
How to Make Money Off Your Social Media Smarts
By Alexis Grant | 14 Comments | July 21, 2011
Are you constantly hanging out on social media and obsessed with learning about the latest trends? Here are some ways you can turn your passion into a money-generating side business. Read »
Google+ Is Good For Your Career
By Jason Parker | 39 Comments | July 21, 2011
How exactly can Google+ help you with your career? It’s no magic wand, but mastering it as an early adopter can definitely help you out. Read »
‘Viral Video’ Is So 2010. What’s Next?
By Patrick Pho | 10 Comments | July 14, 2011
Funny cat videos, flash mobs, remixes… they’re getting a tad old. Of course, there will still be popular online videos. They’re just gonna be different. Read »
Did You See These?
By Team Brazen | 6 Comments | July 8, 2011
Interesting career-related links we know you’ll love. Read »
A Fight in the Journalism World Invites Questions About Personal Branding & Integrity
By Jennifer Gaie Hellum | 10 Comments | June 30, 2011
Many veteran journalists are uncomfortable with the idea of a personal “brand,” and think that marketing their talent detracts from the substance of their work and compromises their integrity. But does it? Read »
How to Use Facebook for Your Job Search
By Tony Morrison | 16 Comments | June 13, 2011
Although Facebook is home to the largest network of people across the world (more than 500 million), many people don’t associate the site with their job search or career because of its more personal networking nature. Read »
What Does it Take To Be a Great Community Manager?
By Noël Rozny | 26 Comments | June 9, 2011
One year ago, I didn’t even know what a community manager was. Today, I’m in charge of social media strategy, content management and user engagement for myFootPath. I’ve taken on a job I didn’t even know existed just a short time ago! I’m also not the only one in this interesting situation. The growth of [...] Read »