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How To Manage Your Online Reputation By Using Google Alerts

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While you are undoubtedly interested in keeping up to date on industry-related topics, local news or your favorite sports teams, one of the most relevant topics to you should be you. This may include information posted online somewhere by you, someone you know, organizations or companies you’re affiliated with or public databases.

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I Didn't Think You Meant *That* Kind of Pink Slip

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Participate in local and industry-specific networking groups. Looking to work for a specific company? They’ll show you the career path for employees of certain companies. Cisco is a popular company to work for after leaving Apple. Focus on skills and opportunities, not job titles. Keep it positive.

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Business Cards - So Important or So Over?

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On the subject of headshots, if you work in marketing/advertising/PR/HR/sales/service or any other industry where you constantly meet people, trade information, and hand out your business card as liberally as you shake someone’s hand or sign a contract, then it is a must to have your picture.