Most high school students have Facebook accounts, but not LinkedIn. Here's a presentation given to Santa Fe Capital High School students on the value of LinkedIn social medial for professional networking
Linkedin and Facebook profile photo- comment – you look like you work at Funeral Home!
Ask a participant – never you met you right? We never talked right? Got a Facebook account and Linkedin account- Answer yes- I predict access your Facebook account many more times then Linkedin
Warn of the realities- any of this information is not controlled by you- it may be your page, and friends but the social networking site owns it—
That goofy photo, silly statement, or other potential embrassing statement is there for a long, long time.
Listening to an Oxford style debate on social media privacy – Europe has a number of conditions – States to do not
Behavior or other activities the owner of it cannot retract / react it unlike Europe –
I have conducted myself in ways when I look back it I am embrassed / ashamed to acknolwedge- most of it is hidden with expecptio to close family & friends- with social media different story
Hand copy of resume to student – ask them to scan it, tell them it’s not a trick question (well kind of) but I’m not going to embarrass you or ask you a question about it- then ask them to toss it in the wastebasket – my generation would go to great expense to prepare ONE resume, print on expensive elebroate stationary and distribute