Until recently, I recommended using one of the well-known, free email services for executive job search. Most of us already have a Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail, or other such email account. They seemed to make sense for job search, especially to avoid using an email account associated with your employer, …
Sundays Without Social Media?
Are you semi-addicted to social media like I am? Can't seem to disconnect for even one day a week? You know how it is. Portable devices like netbooks and Blackberries make it so easy to happily stay connected . . . endlessly. But is it really necessary to check emails on Sunday, when you know …
What Social Media Is Doing to Our Privacy
Did you know that the data we produce online every day — LinkedIn profiles, “tweets”, online purchases, cell phone use, and pretty much every move we make online -- ends up in giant data centers where companies like Google and Microsoft can manipulate it? They retain multiple copies of lots of …