Managing Your IT Career: MinneBar 8 Presentation
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This document provides career advice from an IT recruiter and speaker. It recommends regularly maintaining online profiles on platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook to ensure visibility to potential clients and employers. It also suggests connecting with local industry leaders and joining relevant groups. The document advises networking as important for career success and provides tips on relationship building, such as investing in connections before asking for help. Finally, it stresses the importance of career maintenance activities like keeping skills up to date and negotiating salaries.
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Managing Your IT Career: MinneBar 8 Presentation
- 2. • 15+ years as an IT Recruiter • Author of Minnesota Headhunter blog • Frequent local and national speaker on Recruiting/HR, Career and Social Media topics • Co‐Founder and Advisory Board of Minnesota Recruiters • Active in the Minneapolis & St Paul technology, marketing and social media community as a sponsor, volunteer & mentor
- 7. For most of us it will look like this: Hub LinkedIn Spokes Facebook Twitter Google Profile (profile) about.me (profile) Emurse (resume) Visual CV (resume) eFolioMinnesota (portfolio) Online Identity: Hub And Spokes
- 11. Advanced Search HR OR “Human Resources” OR Recruiter OR “Hiring Manager” CIO OR “Chief Information Officer” C AND UNIX AND SQL Refine by categories
- 12. LinkedIn Groups ‐ You can belong to a maximum of 50 groups ‐ Local, regional, (inter)national ‐ Industry ‐ Special interest and causes ‐ College and school alumni ‐ Increases the size and scope of your network ‐ Create a group ‐ Free
- 13. Company Page
- 14. Twitter • Include “real name”, nearest large city, keywords, buzzwords • “Follow” local “cool kids”, industry leaders, groups, those in the know • Search/follow Skill Sets, Titles, HR & Recruiters • Add yourself to directories • Find others lists • Groups: #tchra #smbmsp ‐ #mnrec ‐ #minnebar #mnshrm • Twitter Search
- 16. Facebook • Include resume • Follow other company pages • Join/participate in groups • Connect with your network • Consider making “Education and Work” public
- 26. Network Gravity
- 29. Find Their Email Address “* @bestbuy.com” email @bestbuy.com *@bestbuy.com first.last@bestbuy.com
- 38. Thank You!