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¶ … relevance of LinkedIn as far as the further enhancement of professional connections among people is concerned cannot be overstated. What is often understated is how beneficial, if skillfully utilized, this social media leader can be in the facilitation of connections between professionals and potential employers. To maximize the powers of LinkedIn, an individual should not only keep up with his/her network, but also respond appropriately to invitations to connect. We rarely go through our connections on LinkedIn to identify those who moved from one job to another or brought on board new associates. I have a friend who wrote to a former associate after noticing some change in their job title -- he had been appointed the head of the global investments division of a multinational firm. They soon met over lunch -- with my friend landing a job as a consultant for this former associate. One could also publish on LinkedIn in an attempt to showcase their skill or expertise in some area. An employer in one's network could just identify how well versed a person is in some area of interest. The approach used is, therefore, key.
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In essence, social media has been instrumental in rising awareness for social as well as diversity issues. This is particularly the case given that social media provides every individual with access to a computer or smartphone device with a voice to project their ideas and suggestions on a variety of issues relating to diversity. In my opinion, this has led to the creation of a pool of information; effectively making participants more aware of diversity issues and, hence, smarter and perhaps more appreciative of one another. It is, however, important to note that regardless, people are still entitled to their opinion on matters diversity -- including, but not limited to religion, politics, race, etc. It is this right to express diverse opinions that sometimes sparks heated and toxic conversation on social media. In the final analysis, however, the need to reflect reality on matters diversity and provide healthy ideas on how it can be cultivated and enhanced by far outweighs harmful exchanges on this issue.
Therefore, managing texting threads and system security will be a major concern. User comfort must be ensured. Social networking administrators must be trained and designated. In her book on online teaching, Tisha Bender explores this challenge. Discussion -- based online interaction is primarily textual. It can be synchronous or asynchronous. The key is adapting ourselves to the online environment. We need to be able to function without the visual cues
Social, Legal and Ethical Issues of Social Networking Website Facebook There has been an amazing growth of the social networking sites and their impact in the lives of the users is phenomenon. Facebook which has over 250 million users has influenced the lives of many users in meaningful ways allowing them to connect and stay in touch while socializing through innovative platforms. Facebook is therefore raised several social, ethical and legal
Social Networking Sites Today we are present in the era where social media and social networking plays a great role in interactions. This includes all types of interactions: people to people, business to client and enterprise to enterprise. In-fact the question is raised by many whether enterprise collaboration is largely affected by the social media and the surrounding social networks. First the two terms: collaborative enterprise and social media/networks are discussed for
All that is left are the bullying words, without so much of the context that comes with face-to-face communications. Franek's surmised that children who have been cyberbullied are more likely to perform cyberbullying on others. With cyberbullying on the rise, this is of particular concern. "When asked if they had been buillied while online, 10% indicated yes. The 2006 NASSP publication News Leader indicated that 33% of all teens aged
social networking has in the last couple of years stirred a lot of debate among politician and scholars alike. The level of risks and benefits associated with social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace especially to children and teenagers has elicited a mixed reaction among the debating parties. In this paper we present a systematic analysis of the implications of social networking sites for both children and
Creating an effective library social networking platform needs to start with a view of how to create a content management system (CMS) first (Dickson, Holley, 2010). The CMS serves as the system of record of all catalog and collection items, providing valuable statistics on how each book, content and collection item is being used (Shapira, Zabar, 2011). This is extremely valuable information for each department in the library to