SHRM and Jumpstart:HR collaborate to help job seekers find a job via social media
On January 31, 2012, Jumpstart:HR CEO Joey V. Price was featured in an article from the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) discussing tips for job seekers using social media for their job search.
Here is a quote from the article:
What Can You Contribute?
“It’s not what you know, and it’s not who you know; it’s who knows what you can do,” says Price, CEO of Jumpstart: HR and author of Never Miss the Mark: Career Search Strategies Provided by HR Pros (Bookbaby, 2011).
“The tools have changed, but it’s an old-fashioned” concept, Tyrell-Smith adds.
“We have a lot of networks that we don’t take advantage of—people we know at the gym, at church,” Price says. “They know you, but they may not know the ways in which you can add value” to a job.
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