Fandom Marketing welcomes Joon S. Han, business strategist, catalytic agitator, fan of all things social entrepreneur and author/podcaster of the upcoming book Get Ahead by Giving Back. Read his timely article about how you can get ahead in your career using social media for jobs. Hard-working, eager students have either just graduated or are about…
Social Media for Jobs Series Part 5: Creating a Killer Resume
November 15, 2012Congratulations! We’ve made it to the final step in the Social Media for Jobs Series. Now that you have built your personal brand, optimized your LinkedIn profile, connected with the people you want to work with and started developing thought leadership within your profession, it’s time to create a killer resume. How? A social media…
Social Media for Jobs Series Part 4: Develop Thought Leadership Within Your Profession
November 8, 2012What makes you stand out above all the rest? Most people have the skills and education required to do the job, but not all prove to be leaders. Learn how to be a thought leader and it will give you that competitive edge that employers are searching for. Thought leadership is a strong platform for…
We’ve all heard it once before, “it’s not about what you know, it’s about who you know.” Building relationships is one of the golden rules we learned in grade school and for good reason. People love connecting with other people. It’s in our nature. The term networking might sound a bit dry and dirty, but…
Social Media for Jobs Series Part 2: Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile
October 25, 2012This is the second installment of the Social Media for Jobs Series where I am providing tips on how to social market your most important brand, you. Last week we discussed the importance of building your personal brand. Today we’re focusing on ways you can stand out by optimizing your LinkedIn profile. A LinkedIn…
Social Media for Jobs Series Part 1: Build Your Personal Brand
October 18, 2012Welcome to the first installment of our five part Social Media for Jobs Series. Obama and Romney aren’t the only ones that want to see people get back to work. We all do, right? At least we can all agree on something. I believe collectively we have a lot to offer each other to…