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Using social media to assist your Career Matthew Mobbs e: mjm33@le.ac.uk web: http://mjmobbs.com twitter: mjmobbs
What is social media “a group of Internet-based applications which allows the creation and exchange of user-generated content.” Kaplan, Andreas M.; Michael Haenlein (2010). "Users of the world, unite! The challenges and opportunities of Social Media". Business Horizons53 (1): 59–68 Watch: Social Media in Plain English
“In three to five years time I would expect not to be looking at CVs and doing most of my recruiting online using LinkedIn” Graduate Recruiter – Accenture
What we’ll be looking a Why engage with social media Staying in touch How to engage with social media Protecting yourself
Why engage with social media
Why engage with social media Researching Careers Peer feedback on the recruitment process Chat to employers Improve you commercial awareness Creative job hunting Employers look for you Promoting yourself
Keeping Up with Employers KPMG Graduate Recruitment Company profile @KPMG_UK_LLP KPMG Channel
Keeping in touch RSS Feeds and News readers
Blogs of colleagues and other who work in my field
Blogs of colleagues and other who work in my field Journals and websites in my field of work
Recommendations Blogs of colleagues and other who work in my field Journals and websites in my field of work
Keeping in touch RSS Feeds and News readers Blog Search Tools Watch: Google Reader in Plain English
Keeping in touch RSS Feeds and News readers Google Alerts (Email) Blog Search Tools Watch: Google Reader in Plain English
How to engage with Social Media
How to engage with Social Media Twitter Networking Share ideas Commercial Awareness  Job Search www.tweetmyjobs.com www.twitterjobsearch.com Facebook ,[object Object]
Large companies have Fan PagesLinkedIn ,[object Object]
Digital CV and achievements
Large number of companies and groups of similar interests,[object Object]
How Twitter works Been developing a new idea. Read on my blog http://mjmobbs.com  @you I’ve done some work in that before check this out http://joblogs.com
How Twitter works Been developing a new idea. Read on my blog http://mjmobbs.com  @you I’ve done some work in that before check this out http://joblogs.com @you Really nice idea, why don’t we discuss more over coffee
How Twitter works Been developing a new idea. Read on my blog http://mjmobbs.com  @you I’ve done some work in that before check this out http://joblogs.com @you Really nice idea, why don’t we discuss more over coffee @greenguy @blueguy Thanks for your advice. Lets work together
How to engage with Social Media Twitter Networking Share ideas Commercial Awareness  Job Search www.tweetmyjobs.com www.twitterjobsearch.com Facebook ,[object Object]
Large companies have Fan PagesLinkedIn ,[object Object]
Digital CV and achievements
Large number of companies and groups of similar interests,[object Object]
Employers on LinkedIn
Employers on LinkedIn
Employers on LinkedIn
Employers on LinkedIn
Employers on LinkedIn
Employers on LinkedIn
Get the most out of LinkedIn Create a full Profile Keep it up-to-date Get Recommendations Use Updates Make Connections Personalised Research Employers “Follow” for news and jobs
More in-depth reflection and writing Blogs enable you to write longer, more in-depth reflections into activities you engage in Can share via Social Media Help with applying for jobs  Wordpress Blogger Posterous
Collating Evidence £30.00 WORK Team working
Collating Evidence Team Working Skills £30.00 WORK Team working Team working
Collating Evidence Team Working Skills £30.00 WORK Team working Team working Team working Group Project
Why do this? Team working IT Skills Communication Team working Work Placement Team working IT Skills Team working Team working Communication Team working Networking IT Skills Networking
Why do this? What experience do you have of working in teams? Team working IT Skills Communication Team working Work Placement Team working IT Skills Team working Team working Communication Team working Networking IT Skills Networking
Example blog http://mjmobbs.com
Digital Footprint First Find your footprint Google Yourself! kgbpeople.com
Protecting Yourself Keep it private Do you want employer, lecturers, colleague, your mum to see it? Check your Social Network Privacy Settings Outside and inside
Netiquette Build a positive presence  Be polite; think about your approach Expand your network and make connections Build relationships over time Be sincere Decide on boundaries
Promoting yourself Link your sites together Add selected link to your: CV Business card Email signature Matthew Mobbs Learning Technologist  Student Support and Development Service University of Leicester LE1 7RH e: mjm33@le.ac.uk Web: mjmobbs.com Twitter: @mjmobbs LinkedIn: http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/matthew-mobbs/7/381/48b

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Using Social Media to assist your career - Audio Version

  • 1. Using social media to assist your Career Matthew Mobbs e: mjm33@le.ac.uk web: http://mjmobbs.com twitter: mjmobbs
  • 2. What is social media “a group of Internet-based applications which allows the creation and exchange of user-generated content.” Kaplan, Andreas M.; Michael Haenlein (2010). "Users of the world, unite! The challenges and opportunities of Social Media". Business Horizons53 (1): 59–68 Watch: Social Media in Plain English
  • 3. “In three to five years time I would expect not to be looking at CVs and doing most of my recruiting online using LinkedIn” Graduate Recruiter – Accenture
  • 4.
  • 5. What we’ll be looking a Why engage with social media Staying in touch How to engage with social media Protecting yourself
  • 6. Why engage with social media
  • 7. Why engage with social media Researching Careers Peer feedback on the recruitment process Chat to employers Improve you commercial awareness Creative job hunting Employers look for you Promoting yourself
  • 8. Keeping Up with Employers KPMG Graduate Recruitment Company profile @KPMG_UK_LLP KPMG Channel
  • 9. Keeping in touch RSS Feeds and News readers
  • 10.
  • 11. Blogs of colleagues and other who work in my field
  • 12. Blogs of colleagues and other who work in my field Journals and websites in my field of work
  • 13. Recommendations Blogs of colleagues and other who work in my field Journals and websites in my field of work
  • 14. Keeping in touch RSS Feeds and News readers Blog Search Tools Watch: Google Reader in Plain English
  • 15. Keeping in touch RSS Feeds and News readers Google Alerts (Email) Blog Search Tools Watch: Google Reader in Plain English
  • 16. How to engage with Social Media
  • 17.
  • 18.
  • 19. Digital CV and achievements
  • 20.
  • 21. How Twitter works Been developing a new idea. Read on my blog http://mjmobbs.com @you I’ve done some work in that before check this out http://joblogs.com
  • 22. How Twitter works Been developing a new idea. Read on my blog http://mjmobbs.com @you I’ve done some work in that before check this out http://joblogs.com @you Really nice idea, why don’t we discuss more over coffee
  • 23. How Twitter works Been developing a new idea. Read on my blog http://mjmobbs.com @you I’ve done some work in that before check this out http://joblogs.com @you Really nice idea, why don’t we discuss more over coffee @greenguy @blueguy Thanks for your advice. Lets work together
  • 24.
  • 25.
  • 26. Digital CV and achievements
  • 27.
  • 34.
  • 35. Get the most out of LinkedIn Create a full Profile Keep it up-to-date Get Recommendations Use Updates Make Connections Personalised Research Employers “Follow” for news and jobs
  • 36. More in-depth reflection and writing Blogs enable you to write longer, more in-depth reflections into activities you engage in Can share via Social Media Help with applying for jobs Wordpress Blogger Posterous
  • 37. Collating Evidence £30.00 WORK Team working
  • 38. Collating Evidence Team Working Skills £30.00 WORK Team working Team working
  • 39. Collating Evidence Team Working Skills £30.00 WORK Team working Team working Team working Group Project
  • 40. Why do this? Team working IT Skills Communication Team working Work Placement Team working IT Skills Team working Team working Communication Team working Networking IT Skills Networking
  • 41. Why do this? What experience do you have of working in teams? Team working IT Skills Communication Team working Work Placement Team working IT Skills Team working Team working Communication Team working Networking IT Skills Networking
  • 43. Digital Footprint First Find your footprint Google Yourself! kgbpeople.com
  • 44. Protecting Yourself Keep it private Do you want employer, lecturers, colleague, your mum to see it? Check your Social Network Privacy Settings Outside and inside
  • 45. Netiquette Build a positive presence Be polite; think about your approach Expand your network and make connections Build relationships over time Be sincere Decide on boundaries
  • 46. Promoting yourself Link your sites together Add selected link to your: CV Business card Email signature Matthew Mobbs Learning Technologist Student Support and Development Service University of Leicester LE1 7RH e: mjm33@le.ac.uk Web: mjmobbs.com Twitter: @mjmobbs LinkedIn: http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/matthew-mobbs/7/381/48b
  • 47.
  • 49. Horses for courses Choose the networks that suit you
  • 50. Thank-you For all the resources used in this presentation and more: http://www.diigo.com/list/mjmobbs/leicester-award-and-social-media http://mjmobbs.com