{"id":4406,"date":"2012-12-17T11:01:22","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T16:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sourcelive.wordpress.com\/?p=4406"},"modified":"2012-12-17T11:01:22","modified_gmt":"2012-12-17T16:01:22","slug":"linkedin-can-connect-you-to-more-msu-alumnae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/?p=4406","title":{"rendered":"LinkedIn can connect you to more MSU alumnae"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social media has taken the world by storm, but it\u2019s more than just a tool for connecting with friends. It\u2019s becoming a medium for networking with colleagues and future employers\/employees.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"LinkedIn Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LinkedIn<\/a> is a free site that allows you to build an online presence and connect with other people in your field. Your profile is essentially an in-depth version of your resume. A spot for a professional photo, achievement and skill sections, and tips on how to improve your profile are provided by the site.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>If you are an employer, a quick search of MSU graduates in your field will compile a list of the most relevant candidates, or you can customize your search to what you\u2019re looking for in terms of experience, location, interests and more.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/linkedinscreenshot.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4534\" alt=\"LinkedIn Screenshot\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/linkedinscreenshot.jpg?resize=300%2C251\" width=\"300\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/linkedinscreenshot.jpg?w=1006&amp;ssl=1 1006w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/linkedinscreenshot.jpg?resize=300%2C251&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/linkedinscreenshot.jpg?resize=768%2C643&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/linkedinscreenshot.jpg?resize=940%2C787&amp;ssl=1 940w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/linkedinscreenshot.jpg?resize=478%2C400&amp;ssl=1 478w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Looking to advance? Search companies that are hiring and search job listings. Connect with former employees, employers and co-workers to keep in contact for future opportunities. Even connect with potential employers and departments that you\u2019d like to work with so they can see what you have to offer!<\/p>\n<p>The more social media grows, the more options LinkedIn adds. Explore the site to see how it can benefit you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social media has taken the world by storm, but it\u2019s more than just a tool for connecting with friends. It\u2019s becoming a medium for networking with colleagues and future employers\/employees. LinkedIn is a free site&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/?p=4406\">Continue Reading&#8230;<span> LinkedIn can connect you to more MSU alumnae<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb1fcA-194","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4406"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}