by Barbara Safani | Jun 1, 2010 | career management, networking, on-line identity
According to Human Resource Executive Online, Brelyn Hammernik, a technical recruiter, was recently sued by her former company, TEKsystems, an IT staffing firm, after she sent messages to members of her LinkedIn network — members who also happened to be current...
by Barbara Safani | May 3, 2010 | career management, on-line identity
I’ve written frequently about the value of journaling during a job search as a way to record your activity and your feelings during the process. By keeping track of what’s happening along the journey you can learn many valuable lessons and potentially...
by Barbara Safani | Apr 30, 2010 | on-line identity
I’ve never really been a big fan of Poison or Bret Michaels. I don’t have any of his music on my iPod and when Rock of Love came out I rolled my eyes. But all that changed this week when it was reported that Bret Michaels had suffered from a brain...
by Barbara Safani | Apr 28, 2010 | on-line identity
The boomers and Gen X’ers are often the first ones to point fingers at the Gen Ys for being too relaxed about what they post online. But the way I see it, this generation may actually be the most enlightened when it comes to managing their digital dirt. The New...
by Barbara Safani | Apr 27, 2010 | on-line identity
Recently I sat down with Evan Watson, VP of Sales and Chief Evangelist for Brand-Yourself.com to learn more about how this company is helping people better manage their online reputation. If you are interested in building an online presence (and these days, who...
by Barbara Safani | Apr 21, 2010 | on-line identity
I had the pleasure of being on the Career Clinician’s Radio show last week to talk about the importance of online identity and online networking in a job search. During this one hour show I answered the following questions: Can you explain to our listeners what...
