Chaos To Clarity: Success in a Digital World

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Jo Golden

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Today’s job searches include social networks and social media–now what? Check out these 5 lucky (cuz we did all the work) links to slide decks for job seekers and make the most of social media. Link Friday is a regular feature. Do you have another suggestion or resource? Add a comment and let us know.

1. Just out of school or thinking ahead? Get your job search strategy together and start marketing yourself effectively with social media tools!

2. Insightful take on developing your personal brand, using social media, and staging and effective job search in a digital world. Read the full post →

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Use these 5 lucky links to help you figure out how to take charge of your participation on the social web. Link Friday is a regular feature. Do you have another suggestion or resource? Add a comment and let us know.

Now that Google has added Buzz to their offerings, users of the social web have yet another network to consider. Overwhelmed yet? Not to worry. As fast as new possibilities emerge, tools and strategies to help us cope soon follow. When it comes to developing successful strategies, I suggest building on other people’s ideas and practices rather than trying to muddle through on your own. Read the full post →

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Meet, Work & Learn Online

February 17, 2010
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At Chaos To Clarity we hold many meetings online, deliver content through online classes, and generally rely on the Web to collaborate in-between. Whether it comes down to surviving snowmageddon, avoiding horrible traffic in the D.C. area, or working with clients across the country, GoToMeeting and GoToWebinar have become our vehicles of choice.

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5 Lucky Links: Twitter Hashtags

February 12, 2010
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Use these 5 lucky links to help you figure out how hashtags can improve your time on Twitter. Link Friday is a regular feature. Do you have another one to recommend? Add a comment and let us know.
Are you using Hashtags on Twitter? If you put the # before a topic in your tweet, then [...]

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Finding Your Business Story

January 27, 2010
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Every professional career, small business, and professional practice has a story. Some thread gives coherence to all of the things you do and the services you provide. What’s yours?
Is it a tale of struggle and triumph? Of struggle and struggle? Of growth and change? Of stability and strength? Do you: help? battle? challenge? support?
Consider how [...]

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Out and About on the Web? You Need Digital Survival Skills!

January 20, 2010
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Digital survival includes keeping you, your data, and your computer safe on the Web. Protecting your computer with antivirus and a firewall, backing up your data, and keeping your software up-to-date are crucial parts of the plan, so if you’re not confident in your knowledge it’s time to take charge of your education.
Confused by antivirus [...]

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Surviving the Digital Decades to Come

January 13, 2010
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What will it take for you to survive the next decade in our digital world? Are you comfortable learning technology (new hardware and software) when you need to?
If not, it’s time to get started. Over the years I’ve taught many people how to think about educating themselves, and I’ve learned a lot about what works [...]

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Digital Survival Skills

January 6, 2010
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We live in a digital world, so you need to know how to get things done with computers and the Web. But most of us learned how to use computers on the fly, and many aren’t really confident. Or we feel overwhelmed when things change and we have to re-learn what we thought we knew.
Tired [...]

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