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Looking for a Job on Social Networking Sites
fonte: www.nytimes.com
UNTIL just a few years ago, looking for a job was a relatively straightforward process. Write a résumé. Scour job sites or the classifieds. Submit an application for listings that seem appropriate. Reach out to recruiters. Then, wait.
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“It doesn’t work that way at all anymore,” said Nancy Halverson, senior vice president for learning and talent development at the recruiting firm MRINetwork.

Like everything else in business, the job-search process has undergone a revolution since the advent of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social networking sites. Job hunters today must learn to navigate the sometimes slippery social mores of online discourse — for instance, learning to promote themselves without coming off as self-involved.

At the same time, they must be constantly vigilant about managing their online reputation; the slightest slip may discourage potential employers.

Gold’s Evangelist
fonte: www.businessweek.com
With gold a fashionable hedge against turbulent times, one billionaire is doing everything he can to get his hands on the actual stuff

Juros da casa sobem pela primeira vez em 18 meses
fonte: economico.sapo.pt
Aumento das taxas Euribor já se reflectem no valor da prestação. E juros vão continuar a subir.