Social Media

5 Steps to Make Lasting Connections With Recruiters on Twitter

When it comes to making connections with recruiters through social media channels, the line between annoying and impressing is very thin.  Today I want to look at Twitter specifically, and provide a few steps for you to not only reach recruiters, but also get on their radar.  Here are the 5 steps: Step 1: Find [...]

January 27, 2012 13 comments READ MORE →

How to Harness The True Power of Social Media In Your Job Search

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Back in July of 2009, my life was quite a whirlwind of confusion.  Corn on the Job  launched that month, just 4 months after the entire HR department (that means me) was cut after an acquisition at my company.  Initially, I created this here blog as a way to give back and help job seekers, [...]

November 2, 2011 6 comments READ MORE →

10 Ways to Use Facebook To Get a Job

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The average person spends somewhere around 15 hours per month on Facebook.  But admit it, you know your monthly usage of ‘the book’ is for much longer than that stat announces.  So, while there, you might as well spend some of that time job searching… Here are 15 ways to use Facebook to get a [...]

October 24, 2011 8 comments READ MORE →

New Facebook Cover Photo Provides Creative Options for Job Seekers

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Whether you know it or not, the new Facebook launch is coming tomorrow.  Facebook is calling their new design, “Timeline”, and I can already hear groans from users as they are forced to switch over tomorrow.  However, these are the same people that complained the last time Facebook came out with an update. Here is [...]

September 28, 2011 27 comments READ MORE →

Job Seeker Creates Incredible QR Code Video Resume

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  The creativity of job seekers continues to surprise, impress, and inspire me.  Impressive “Hire Me” campaigns have caught most of my recent attention, as exampled by a “Hire Me Chipotle” campaign I wrote about just a couple weeks ago, but today I’m sharing another form of creativity in the job search — QR Code [...]

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September 20, 2011 9 comments READ MORE →