Using social media to find your next job

Category: Social Networking

In the final part of the series on How to find your NEXT job, Ketan Kapoor, Co-founder and CEO, Mettl, underscores on how social networking sites can help you land up a job.

Read Part I HERE; Part II HERE, and Part III HERE.

Things to know before finding your next job

There are two basics, which look simple but most people tend to ignore them. Before finding your next job, you must assess your skill-sets.

The second important check is whether your skills match the requirements of the new job.

Preparations while looking for a new job

Ensure that your resume is up to date with all the projects in the previous assignment.

Your LinkedIn profile should be up to the mark as well.

If there are profiles on other job sites, then they need to be updated too.

Start talking to your immediate network about openings and start setting alerts for the kind of openings you are looking out for.

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Using social media to find your next job

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February 17th, 2014
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