Social Media for Career Growth

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From the social media panel at US Women in Nuclear conference on using social media for career growth. Follow up: how to set up a Google Alert, is here: http://bit.ly/cgn0Hi

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Social Media for Career Growth

Heidi MillerJuly 20, 2010

How To Vote via Poll4.comEXAMPLE

Poll: Which SNS do you use most often?

One definition of “community”

is people who care about each other more than they have to

www.cluetrainmanifesto.com

Always Be Connecting• 57% of Gen X, Gen Y and Boomer women

want to move to jobs with more responsibility• 57% of participants in Pew research study

said they use Facebook, MySpace or linkedIn• About half get news from SNS from the

people they follow• 37% use SNS to post links to relevant news

articles

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What’s to gain?

Connections Recognition Ideas

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Be AWESOME

Be KNOWN

Surround yourself with AWESOME

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Is dinner ready yet?@heidimiller

Be AVAILABLE

Be CURIOUS

Be HELPFUL

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Connections@heidimiller

Advice@heidimiller

Sympathy/Attention@heidimiller

LinkedIn@heidimiller

Questions@heidimiller

Groups@heidimiller

Update status@heidimiller

Why Facebook@heidimiller

@heidimiller Google indexes@heidimiller

Facebook Action Items• Add feeds to your profile• If you blog, use Blogcast to cross-post your

entries• RSVP for events and activities• Promote events and activities with status

updates, name drops, and photos

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@heidimiller WIN Faceook Page@heidimiller

@heidimillerEvent photos on profile@heidimiller

Why Twitter@heidimiller

@heidimiller Research ideas@heidimiller

Twitter Action Items• Post a link to an article you’re reading• Ask for an opinion• Ask for links to articles to read• Be personable

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Be AWESOME

Be KNOWN

Surround yourself with AWESOME

@heidimiller