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Think LinkedIn is a waste of time? Why Educators Need to “Get” LinkedIn
When you’re a new employee, there’s a lot to take in: campus culture, learning names and faces, figuring out where various offices are on campus, exploring your role in your department and your specific duties (assigned and otherwise), and what your supervisor is expecting of you in the first month or two. It can be overwhelming at first, especially while coming down from the high of landing the job in the first place. Also, don’t forget that your interview hasn’t ended; have your elevator speech still at the front of your mind in the beginning, as you will most likely use it again when you continue to meet more new people around campus.
LinkedIn Calendar Brings Social Network Intelligence Into Your Schedule.
Your resume gets you in the door. Or it doesn’t. It won’t get you a job. Its role is to get you noticed. (Podcast)
Now that you’ve landed that new job, how do you go about figuring out how to pay your bills without falling prey to the trap of “lifestyle inflation?” How do you figure out how to save the extra money you’re making now that you weren’t used to having in your budget before? And how do you update your work wardrobe without breaking the bank? We’ve gathered some links to answer all of these budgeting questions and then some!
Ultimately, you have to follow the path that feels right. Your place in higher education may end up being completely different than what you envisioned for yourself, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing.