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#ProCircles Wrap-up: Best Networking Practices

For this week’s #ProCircles chat, our guest host Rich Grant (@ThomasCareer) lead the the discussion on advanced networking tips and best practices. A big thank you to Rich for his advice and all those who participated with their own!
Remember, you can join us for our next #ProCircles chat Thursday, June 28, at 8pm EST!
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#ProCircles Preview 6/14/12 – Guest Host Rich Grant

Join us this Thursday (6/14) at 8pm EDT for our #ProCircles chat with special guest host Rich Grant (@ThomasCareer). We’ll be discussing advanced networking tips, so be sure to tune in!
Rich is the director of career services at Thomas College in Waterville, Maine and the president of the Maine College Career Consortium. He is an [...]

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Gen Y : Building Relationships to Build Your Career

A growing trend among Millenials seems to be a skewed mentality about building relationships throughout their careers. Many young employees and job seekers feel they need to prove themselves through their jobs and internships, yet they forget a key piece of the career puzzle: relationship building.
Piling on Photoshop skills, taking on multiple internships, or offering [...]

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#ProCircles Preview 5/31/12 – Guest Host Tim Tyrell-Smith

Join us this Thursday (5/31) at 8pm EST for #ProCircles with our special guest host, Tim Tyrell-Smith (@TimsStrategy). We’ll be looking at how to make most of your job experiences – so be sure to tune in for this week’s chat!
Tim is the creator of Tim’s Strategy, a groundbreaking online job search and career strategy tool. [...]

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#ProCircles Preview 5/17/12 – Guest Host Raghav Singh

Join us this Thursday (5/17) at 8pm EST for #ProCircles with our special guest host, Raghav Singh (@resingh). If you need help tapping into and utilizing your talent communities to find the perfect job, this week’s chat is just for you!
Raghav is a partner at the A-List, a Minneapolis based firm that specializes in global [...]

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#ProCircles Wrap-up: Landing a Summer Internship

For this week’s #ProCircles chat, our hostMark Babbitt (@YouTernMark) guided the discussion of how to find and secure a great summer internship, even now!  A big thank you to Mark for his advice and all those who participated with their own! If you weren’t able to make the chat, or need a reminder, here is [...]

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Using LinkedIn as a Stepping Stone

About the Author: Victoria Maggio is a senior dual majoring in Public Relations and Integrative Arts at Penn State University. She is the director of communications for the student-run firm, Happy Valley Communications, and is heavily involved with PRSSA and the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance MaraTHON. Visit her website & connect here.
I joined LinkedIn my [...]

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#ProCircles Preview 5/3/12 – Guest Host Mark Babbitt

Join us this Thursday (5/3) at 8pm EST for #ProCircles with our special guest host, Mark Babbitt (@YouTernMark). If you still haven’t got around to looking for or landing that much desired summer internship, this week’s chat will discuss how to do just that.
Mark Babbitt is CEO and Founder of YouTern – where emerging talent [...]

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Interest in Pinterest: A Recruiter’s New Job Opening Corkboard?

Recruiting candidates used to be a straightforward process before the Internet made its way into the game. With the rise of social media sites, people talk about and post most everything you would ever want to know about them online – and as a recruiter you have caught on to this pretty quickly.
It makes sense [...]

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#ProCircles Wrap-up: Blogging For a Job 4/19/12

For this week’s #ProCircles chat, our host @MarkADyson guided the discussion of how blogging can be an effective strategy the job search.  A big thank you to Mark for his advice and all those who participated with their own! If you weren’t able to make the chat, or need a reminder, here is the recap:
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