Laid off: the web 2.0 way.
December 10, 2008 No comments yet
I saw this cartoon on a blog here, so I’ll have to give the link back so I can use the cartoon.
Tag Archive | "social networking booboos"
Facebook: The Great Career Ender?
November 4, 2008 No comments yet
Today’s news brings us the story of 13 Virgin employees from Britain sacked due to inappropriate discussion about their employer and the customers they serve. Article here
Treated right, there is nothing more beneficial to your career than effective networking. It opens doors, bypasses HR departments and gets you recommendations that you never can get from [...]
Article: Facebook in the Office
October 15, 2008 No comments yet
Todays Age newspaper takes a fascinating look at whether employers should allow employees to use Facebook in the office. The analysis of the figures is fascinating – as quoted from the article:
Some of the major findings were:
:: Blockers: 20 per cent of Australian businesses block employee access to the sites.
:: Age: Use of social networking sites is massively dictated by [...]