The Road To Success: Online Engagement & Identity Management

Authors

Kiyomi D. Deards, University of Nebraska-LincolnFollow

Document Type

Article

Date of this Version

4-26-2011

Comments

Originally presented via Elluminate for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, April 26, 2011, at 12:00pm.

Abstract

In the increasingly competitive job market, being good at your job isn't good enough. Potential employees must be able to do the job and have excellent interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, compassion, and ambition. Communicating these traits in a CV or resume is difficult at best. Prospective employers and colleagues will search for you online in an attempt to discover these traits; what will they find? Come join us as we talk about defining and managing your online identity in order to create and maintain a solid and professional reputation!