JOURNAL ARTICLE

Your Social Media Presence Can Help You Land (or Lose) a Job Opportunity.

  • Published In: Harvard Business Review Digital Articles, 2024. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Knight, Rebecca 3 of 3

Abstract

This article discusses the importance of managing your social media presence when searching for a job. It emphasizes the need to scrub your social media accounts of any personal information that could be used against you, and to optimize your profile on professional networking sites like LinkedIn. The article also provides tips on expanding your professional network, crafting a compelling narrative for your job search, and being mindful of your tone on social media. It concludes by highlighting the importance of sustaining your social media presence even after securing a job. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Harvard Business Review Digital Articles. 2024/05, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Business and Management
  • Publication Date:2024
  • Accession Number:177481162
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