This infographic (courtesy of Smarterer) outlines how a social profile can help you land OR lose you a job.
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Takeaways:
- 73% of companies have found a new hire through a social network.
- 78% of recruiters react negatively to potential employees doing illegal drugs.
- Recruiters want to see membership of professional organisations or examples of volunteering.
- The best way to get hired is to get a referral!
- Religious and political posts are seen negatively by some recruiters.
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