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Some Gen Zers Are Including Their Social Media on Resumes—Should You?

Success

In addition, she points to the idea of candidates modeling company culture, with a nod to DDI statistics that “found that 40% of the CEOs on Harvard Business Review’s … 2019 Best Performing CEOs are active on LinkedIn, Twitter or both.” For example, David Matheny, PR and digital strategist at DJM Consulting LLC.,

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Call off the cheerleaders!

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They read your Twitter profile. They receive a copy of your CV and read the covering letter. They look at your LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook photos. They read a blog you’ve written. They monitor your Tweets. They browse your Facebook updates. They receive your out of office message. They survey the state of your desk.

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So you want to find a new assistant job?

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Tailor your covering letter and CV. I’ve written posts on both covering letters and resumes so all I would add here is that you should tailor your CV and covering letter for each of the jobs you are applying for.

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How to Find a Job Using Social Media

On The Job

You may still be unemployed for a variety of reasons, but those who have found work say their strategies can help other job seekers For example, Christine Demeropolis says she landed her new position as an account executive for Wordsworth Communications in Cincinnati through Twitter. "I There's a lot of non-work-related stuff on there."

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A guide to online job searching

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If you know specific companies you’d like to work for, follow them on Twitter too – you’ll get a more in-depth impression of the business. For example, if you’re looking for office jobs, then Tate’s website is an ideal destination. Recruitment agencies will offer a range of jobs usually around a more specific area of expertise.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. And since I was there, I dropped off my resume and cover letter. You should have a Twitter account, or maybe even a blog. Did the receptionist throw it away? No, maybe 1 minute.