The Employment Expert blog

A staggering 44% of the world's population is active on social media. On average, each person spends 116 minutes a day on various social media accounts. Why not put those accounts to work for you in your job search? Believe it or not, your social media accounts can make or break your job search. Over the next few weeks, we will be exploring different social media platforms and the best way to use them to find the next step in your career. First, let's go over some general social media tips.  

In 2012, I hired someone for the first time. It was strange to be sitting "on the other side of the table" and asking questions instead of answering them. Since then, I've had more practice and also benefited from discussing hiring practices with my peers. What I can tell you is this: every interviewer is different. That said, there are some universal tips that will make you a job interview superstar.