TY - BOOK AU - Labovich,Laura M. AU - Salpeter,Miriam TI - 100 conversations for career success: learn to tweet, cold call, and network your way to your dream job SN - 9781576859056 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - HF5382.7 .L33 2012 U1 - 650.14 23 PY - 2012/// CY - New York PB - LearningExpress KW - Job hunting KW - Computer network resources KW - Career development KW - Online social networks N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introducing yourself : how to communicate what you offer -- How to wow your audience on the phone -- How to inform your network you're searching for a job -- How to cold call -- How to contact and inform potential references about your search -- How to solicit, secure, and succeed at an informational interview -- How to network at events (and make it easy to follow up) -- Post-networking event follow-up -- How to reach VIPs -- How to communicate online : a primer for using social media -- How to communicate via LinkedIn -- Communicating professionally using Twitter -- Communicating professionally using Facebook -- How to communicate on Google+ -- Examples of how to be generous in your job search N2 - 100 Conversations for Career Success will motivate you to approach your contacts - from friends of friends to VIPs - with confidence. This indispensable guide arms you with situation-specific strategies to help you communicate effectively and overcome job search hurdles. The result? Improved networking relationships and more career opportunities! Inside, you will find more than 100 true-to-life scripts, tips, and templates to help you use LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Google+ to demonstrate expertise and expand your network; craft targeted and compelling emails to key influencers; and cold call networking contacts with poise and professionalism.--COVER UR - http://100conversationsforcareersuccess.com/resources ER -