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Office Parties: ’tis the Season… Like It or Not Introverts [Infographic]
It’s that time of year again. The holiday season is in full swing. The walls are bedecked with gay decorations, the air is alive with sounds of good cheer, and introverts all over the world are trying to figure out how to skip the office party without offending anyone. Office parties can be daunting to introverts because they feel out of their comfort zone being with colleagues in a social environment. But it doesn’t have to be that way. 
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Tagged networking, office parties, social events
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10 Ways to Use Social Media for Career Management
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram go everywhere we go. We’re always connected. Why not use social media to help you with career management! No matter where you are in your work life: recent college graduate, mid-career or closing in on retirement, “there is an app for that” as the saying goes.
11 Professional Networking Mistakes Every Student Should Avoid
When we begin building our professional network, we make networking mistakes we all wish we could take back. Unfortunately, there is no such thing as a networking do-over. No worries. We’ve all been there. We all have to start somewhere.
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Tagged networking, networking mikstakes, Young Entrepreneur Council
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The 5 Best Reasons to Create a LinkedIn Account [Infographic]
So many college students wonder if they really need a LinkedIn account. After all, they aren’t quite yet in the “professional” category. And yet LinkedIn isn’t just for workforce veterans. Today, many college students and soon-to-be grads are getting noticed on LinkedIn for their part-time work, internship experience, and the soft skills they’ve mastered. As you’ll see in this infographic from vettimesjobs.com, though, showcasing those skills, talent and experience is just one of five reasons to create a LinkedIn account… Here’s Why You Should Create a LinkedIn Account True: LinkedIn seems to have assumed the role of a stuffy, old
10 New LinkedIn Features You Should Be Using Already
Are you missing out on these 10 new LinkedIn features?
These are particularly helpful if you are actively job searching. But even if you aren’t, they are worth knowing about!
Are You Missing Important Information in Your LinkedIn Profile?
Is your LinkedIn profile missing important information? How can you tell what’s important and what isn’t?
If you’ve done it, you’re proud of it, and you want the professional world to know about it, put it on your LinkedIn profile!