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    5 tips for getting a job in social media
    What’s better than a job in social media? You get to be on the forefront of breaking news, promote your brand, and share your voice. But how does one break into the industry?  Whitney Parker has the tips.

    Was your project successful?
    I’ve always learned that you can achieve success if you follow the appropriate guidelines. However, in a fluid workspace, how do you know if you have achieved that success? Make your own rubric.

    Take a bunch of good people and make a great team
    In a perfect work situation, we would be able to hand pick our teams and be able to play upon the strengths of each person for ease in productivity. Of course, that isn’t always the case. This article offers ideas and insights on how to take good people and turn them into a great team.

    Turn mistakes into opportunities
    The first step to learning from your mistakes is to admit that you have made one.  Once you do that, your opportunities are endless.

    Information Overload
    We’re so connected we might as well be plugged in. Between social networks and smart phones (pocket computers) we’re inundated by facts and information from the moment we wake up until we put our phone on vibrate for the night. How much of that information are we absorbing, and is it possible to step back and disconnect?

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