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How a New Communications Graduate Can Stand Out

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You’ve just graduated with a degree in communications, advertising, PR, or marketing, and have joined the thousands of other grads in competition for hundreds of entry level jobs and internships. It’s a tough market out there and I don’t envy the position you’re in at all. What were the results?

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Reverse Mentoring is All About Screwing in the Lightbulb before.

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I actively avoided Twitter, for example, because I didn’t see the purpose. We needed to identify a way to make social media relevant across dozens of skillsets, markets, and teams across the firm. Participants not only understand the concepts, but are actively deploying these solutions within their project teams.

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How to BE a Government Consultant and Use Social Media

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Not everything is a marketing opportunity – just try to be a helpful person whom others can rely on. If you’re interested in conducting a marketing call, say that’s what you’re doing. Be active within the social media and Gov 2.0 Don’t speak only in marketing-y consultant-ese.

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Enterprise 2.0 Reflects the Culture | Social Media Strategery

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The rest of the wiki would be open to engaging others in our work and designed to ‘market’ our capabilities to others.&# You have to focus on both tech and people – can’t just embed it into daily work either because people will actively try to avoid using it. and expect it to get used. and expect it to get used.

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Social Media Isn't Always the Answer

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I’ve seen Intellipedia , TSA’s Evolution of Security blog , DoDLive , the DoD’s Blogger’s Roundtable , FEMA’s YouTube channel , GovLoop , and many other examples of “Government 2.0.&# I’ve also seen plenty of failed blogs, dormant wikis, and other failed attempts at using social media.

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Wanted: People Who “Know” Social Media and Communications

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Development Social Media Wanted: People Who “Know&# Social Media and Communications Tue, Oct 7, 2008 Enterprise 2.0 , Social Media My company, Booz Allen Hamilton , is actively hiring consultants who “get&# social media. Not marketing – they’re look at social media as “how do I leverage this to sell X.&#

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What Makes Government 2.0 Different from Enterprise 2.0? | Social.

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For example, let’s say that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) wanted to implement a wiki – should that wiki be open to just TSA employees? In private sector markets commerce, entertainment and advertising, the “social web&# serves the purpose of generating transactions. You are on the forefront.

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