March 2013
Beginner
240 pages
4h 6m
English
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Notes
CHAPTER 1
1. Megan Woolhouse, “A Jobs Pinch for the Ages,” Boston Globe, July 21, 2011.
2. Ronald Brownstein, “Upside Down,” National Journal, June 9, 2011.
3. Ibid.
4. Irving Rein et al., High Visibility: Transforming Your Personal and Professional Brand (New York: McGraw-Hill, 2006).
CHAPTER 2
1. Unless otherwise noted, all quotations come from interviews conducted by the author.
2. Jennifer Preston, “Social Media History Becomes a New Job Hurdle,” New York Times, July 20, 2011, www.nytimes.com/2011/07/21/technology/ social-media-history-becomes-a-new-job-hurdle.html?pagewanted=all.
3. Read my article, “How to Repair a Damaged Online Reputation,” at www.dorieclark.com/reputation.
4. Craig Lambert, “The Psyche on Automatic,” Harvard ...
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