Nov 02, 2009
The unfortunate reality for many individuals is that they will never truly feel comfortable networking, This can be devastating news for those who feel that the best opportunities in life are only ever provided to those of us who are lucky enough to
Sep 03, 2009
“What is happening with kids today..using a BlackBerry and looking at Facebook!” Although the criticism of the aged toward subsequent generations may not be new, the demands imposed on today’s students to succeed are without a doubt increasing.
Jul 28, 2009
In the face of the present economic downturn there is an abundance of job hunting advice being offered on job search boards, by pseudo ‘experts’. It also seems that common sense is in short supply these days when it comes to job hunting.
Jun 15, 2009
Apparently, networking is not just ‘who you know’…but whom you didn’t know you knew, at least according to academics researching Social Capital. Theorists have identified that the best of job-hunting resources may indeed be at our fingertips.
May 28, 2009
Amongst the increasing number of unemployed, many claim that job-hunting is not what it once was, thanks to online networking. You would think a lot has changed, but the statistics suggest that little has - the job market is still hidden.
May 13, 2009
Has Twitter made us lazy? Have sites like Facebook and LinkedIn made us impatient? Is developing relationships in 140 characters or less even possible? It is questionable if we are even able to form connections online.
Apr 29, 2009
It is questionable whether or not any of us seem to be any better at making genuine connections than our generational predecessors. Do social networking websites, like: Facebook, Twitter, or MySpace provide us with greater access to contacts?
Apr 15, 2009
In 2003, research emerging out of Columbia University finally corroborated the age-old notion of “six degrees of separation” as legitimate, suggesting we are all much more connected than we realize. So in the face of increasingly negative media r