http://www.myglobalcareer.com/2007/03/08/social-media-in-the-hands-of-a-pro/ Advancing your career in the global economy. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:40:32 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.myglobalcareer.com/wp-content/themes/myglobalcareer/_media/_global/logo.gif http://www.myglobalcareer.com http://www.myglobalcareer.com/2007/03/08/social-media-in-the-hands-of-a-pro/comment-page-1/#comment-726 My Global Career » Blog Archive » How Many Social Networks Are Enough? Thu, 16 Aug 2007 07:25:22 +0000 http://www.myglobalcareer.com/archives/2007/03/08/social-media-in-the-hands-of-a-pro/#comment-726 [...] B. Lee Jones, a CIO in the Bay Area who found his most recent job on Linked-in, has grown his network of connections to more than 1,600. He followed me over to Xing and then invited me to join him on a new network called Doostang. I’m tempted to up the ante by inviting him to join me on eCademy or maybe Orkut. [...] [...] B. Lee Jones, a CIO in the Bay Area who found his most recent job on Linked-in, has grown his network of connections to more than 1,600. He followed me over to Xing and then invited me to join him on a new network called Doostang. I’m tempted to up the ante by inviting him to join me on eCademy or maybe Orkut. [...]

]]> http://www.myglobalcareer.com/2007/03/08/social-media-in-the-hands-of-a-pro/comment-page-1/#comment-225 My Global Career » Blog Archive » Trial By Fire? No, A Bad Interview Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:28:43 +0000 http://www.myglobalcareer.com/archives/2007/03/08/social-media-in-the-hands-of-a-pro/#comment-225 [...] What does the interviewing process tell job candidates about the employer? “The interview process with the recruiter doesn’t give me much more insight into the company than I already had via my own research and networking,” says B. Lee Jones, a job seeker who until recently was CIO of a midsize, multinational company in Silicon Valley. “The only thing that is sometimes beneficial is their perspective on what the employer is looking for.” [...] [...] What does the interviewing process tell job candidates about the employer? “The interview process with the recruiter doesn’t give me much more insight into the company than I already had via my own research and networking,” says B. Lee Jones, a job seeker who until recently was CIO of a midsize, multinational company in Silicon Valley. “The only thing that is sometimes beneficial is their perspective on what the employer is looking for.” [...]

]]> http://www.myglobalcareer.com/2007/03/08/social-media-in-the-hands-of-a-pro/comment-page-1/#comment-35 My Global Career » Blog Archive » Trial by Fire? No, it’s a Bad Interview Wed, 04 Apr 2007 06:35:46 +0000 http://www.myglobalcareer.com/archives/2007/03/08/social-media-in-the-hands-of-a-pro/#comment-35 [...] What does the interviewing process tell job candidates about the employer? “The interview process with the recruiter doesn’t give me much more insight into the company than I already had via my own research and networking,” says B. Lee Jones, a job seeker who until recently was CIO of a midsize, multinational company in Silicon Valley. “The only thing that is sometimes beneficial is their perspective on what the employer is looking for.” [...] [...] What does the interviewing process tell job candidates about the employer? “The interview process with the recruiter doesn’t give me much more insight into the company than I already had via my own research and networking,” says B. Lee Jones, a job seeker who until recently was CIO of a midsize, multinational company in Silicon Valley. “The only thing that is sometimes beneficial is their perspective on what the employer is looking for.” [...]

]]> http://www.myglobalcareer.com/2007/03/08/social-media-in-the-hands-of-a-pro/comment-page-1/#comment-17 RD2 Blog : MyGlobalCareer.com Launches! — RD2 Sat, 10 Mar 2007 06:51:19 +0000 http://www.myglobalcareer.com/archives/2007/03/08/social-media-in-the-hands-of-a-pro/#comment-17 [...] We’ve been working with Rusty Weston on the MyGlobalCareers.com project for the past few months at RD2. It’s been a real treat working again with someone who is passionate enough to leave the safe harbor of a real job and go into business for himself as a blogger with a great mission. If you read his “about” section, you will see Rusty’s view of how to make the world even smaller by connecting people and careers globally. Rusty is off to a great start and he is contributing some really great content. As a professional writer, Rusty has a natural and easy to follow voice. Today I enjoyed reading Rusty’s post on “How a Pro Uses Social Media,” where he connects a real life experience and how it is intersected with social media to enable one to extend his career. [...] [...] We’ve been working with Rusty Weston on the MyGlobalCareers.com project for the past few months at RD2. It’s been a real treat working again with someone who is passionate enough to leave the safe harbor of a real job and go into business for himself as a blogger with a great mission. If you read his “about” section, you will see Rusty’s view of how to make the world even smaller by connecting people and careers globally. Rusty is off to a great start and he is contributing some really great content. As a professional writer, Rusty has a natural and easy to follow voice. Today I enjoyed reading Rusty’s post on “How a Pro Uses Social Media,” where he connects a real life experience and how it is intersected with social media to enable one to extend his career. [...]

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