Preparing yourself for new job interview? Before you attend, there is a need to shape up your Facebook profile and make it attractive which will land you a good prospects in your career.
Your social presence also affects when you are searching for a new job. According to a recently published study, Facebook profiles are good indicators of job performance.
A 10-minute review of a Facebook profile can give a HR manager clues about your personality type and insights as to how you’ll fit into the company’s work (or not) and succeed on the job (or not). The trick for job seekers is to make sure that they’re presenting their best on Facebook.
Facebook is a platform where you share your images, videos, thoughts, etc with your friends. There are some options where you forget whether to make it private or public. Some things are left undone. This may ruin your online presence and may effect your career too.
Your social presence also affects when you are searching for a new job. According to a recently published study, Facebook profiles are good indicators of job performance.
A 10-minute review of a Facebook profile can give a HR manager clues about your personality type and insights as to how you’ll fit into the company’s work (or not) and succeed on the job (or not). The trick for job seekers is to make sure that they’re presenting their best on Facebook.
Facebook is a platform where you share your images, videos, thoughts, etc with your friends. There are some options where you forget whether to make it private or public. Some things are left undone. This may ruin your online presence and may effect your career too.
Are you in a tension? Thinking about what you did earlier in your profile with posts, likes, comments, etc? Release your tensions and just follow some points listed below which will edit your social identity.
Things to do :
Listed below are some important points that you have to check while preparing yourself for job interview:
- Check your Facebook profile. Make sure your profile is set to private.
- Look at the Photos. Find out whether there are any embarrassing photos, if yes then either delete them immediately or set them private.
- Check your status updates, whether there are any embarrassing posts which look like nonsense, then remove them immediately.
- If you have been tagged then remove them. (In settings: tick on "let me review it before showing it")
- Look at your timeline, see if you have commented which will make a bad impression then just remove them.
- See the apps on your Facebook timeline. Are they important to be shown? Ask yourself and do the needful act for this.
- Have you joined any group? If they are annoying groups, then you will have to get out of these groups.
- Have you expressed any religious or political views on your timeline? Set them to private or visible only to friends.
- Look at your likes, Have you liked any page? Find out whether it is a good impressive page that will promote your social identity. If yes then keep it else no need, you can withdraw your likes.
- The type of games that you play is shown at the timeline. Get it removed if not needed.
- Do you support any Causes? If they are good causes, show them else delete your presence from them.
- Make your profile photo up to date and professional.
As you polish your Facebook profile, do it for Twitter account too. Your profile must be set to private. Tighten your privacy settings. Grab your dream job and before your go for any interview, best wishes. If you still have some queries then comment below. Thanks :)
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