Leveraging You: Developing an Online Presence for the Job Search and Beyond

Leveraging You!     Developing an Online Presence for the Job Search and Beyond 

Bohyun Kim Erin Dorney

Kiyomi Deards

Online Webinar presented to the Drexel University Student Chapter of ALA

May 31, 2011

Topics For Today:

 1. Leveraging you and online presence - Bohyun

 2. Job search tips & tricks 

- Kiyomi 

3. Beyond the job search - Erin

4. Questions & discussion

Leveraging "You"

Know how you are being perceived

Rene Magritte, Le Pelerin, 1966

Do you have a... Facebook profile?

LinkedIn account?

Personal blog?

Personal website?

Twitter account?

Leveraging you "online"

Concerns

Brand = A true representation of You

Rene Magritte, La Condition Humaine , 1933

Job SearchTips & Tricks

Let others help...

Keep reaching for the horizon

Be yourself

The job search...and beyond!

interrogate* the status quo  * with professionalism** and have fun

Strategies for saying no

surroundyourself

Questions &Discussion

Best to you all!     

Expand your network! Contact us: 

Bohyun Kim - @bohyunkim - http://bohyunkim.net/Erin Dorney - @libscenester - http://libraryscenester.wordpress.com/Kiyomi Deards - @KiyomiD - http://libraryadventures.com/

Slides & Notes:https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=dddgc635_9458h853fp 

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Related Resources:

• The WHY of Your Brand by Steven Bell: http://www.libraryjournal.com/lj/communityacademiclibraries/888893-265/the_why_of_your_brand.html.csp

• Handout on Personal Branding by ACRL New Members Discussion Group at ALA 2011 Midwinter: http://connect.ala.org/files/66007/acrl_nmdg_alamw11_handout_pdf_68737.pdf

• How Do You Say No? By Emily Ford: http://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2009/how-do-you-say-no/

• Pew Internet Report: Reputation Management and Social Media by Mary Madden & Aaron Smith: http://www.pewinternet.org/Reports/2010/Reputation-Management.aspx 

 • A Library Writer's Blog by Corey Seeman: http://librarywriting.blogspot.com/ • 23 Things! by SLA: http://wiki.sla.org/display/23Things