Self-promote. Your ability to post thought-provoking commentary, and build a large Twitter or Facebook following can influence an employer’s decision to hire you.
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Category: Career Development
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This is so true. And whether it’s online, in person, or at performance reviews, knowing how to show off your expertise is key. I recommend a great book called “Brag!: The Art of Tooting Your Own Horn without Blowing It” to everyone who is unsure how to tell people about their accomplishments without looking like you have a giant ego.