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How social media is teaching us to live like ants and why LinkedIn is the Queen…

November 26, 2009 – 11:50 am | 2 Comments
How social media is teaching us to live like ants and why LinkedIn is the Queen…

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How learning from nature can progress online networking

As ants are social insects, they are unable to live on their own so survive in organized communities, or colonies. An ant colony starts with a reproductive female…

How being creative will get you a job in marketing and what to do with your degree

November 26, 2009 – 11:20 am | 4 Comments
How being creative will get you a job in marketing and what to do with your degree

Number of View: 2620
Marketing is one of those sexy industries where you are paid good money to serenade celebrities at swanky champagne events and receive free gifts from big corporate brands as reward for your efforts in piecing together…

How to use social media to find your next job

November 26, 2009 – 11:01 am | One Comment
How to use social media to find your next job

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Why the traditional search and apply process is being left behind
“Between current economic conditions and the technological evolution of the Internet, the traditional approach most jobseekers have taken in the past is no longer viable,”…

Is the role of the traditional recruiter being eroded by social networking?

November 26, 2009 – 10:19 am | 2 Comments
Is the role of the traditional recruiter being eroded by social networking?

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What impact is social media having on recruitment?
This question was recently posed as a LinkedIn discussion by a senior figure of a marketing recruitment company. This was my response to the current ticking bomb of…

UK Marketing Recruitment Company Launches Freelancer of the Year Awards 2009

November 24, 2009 – 4:58 pm | No Comment
UK Marketing Recruitment Company Launches Freelancer of the Year Awards 2009

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LONDON, UK, (Xchangeteam – http://www.xchangeteam.com), November 2009 – Leading freelance recruiter Xchangeteam has launched its Freelancer of the Year Awards 2009, which celebrates the excellent work undertaken by freelancers within the Marketing,…

The Manchester Link-up: networking your way to a successful career

November 24, 2009 – 3:26 pm | 4 Comments
The Manchester Link-up: networking your way to a successful career

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How face-to-face interaction helped Manchester’s marketing community

On 18th November 2009 the UK’s largest marketing jobs advertising platform hosted its inaugural networking event in Manchester.  More than 130 marketing, media and communications exponents descended on the…

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