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Single Vs Multiple Identities

Social media is growing in importance in the recruitment process, data has revealed that 70% of employers actually check out potential employee’s social media profiles . This is easily done with readily available networks such as LinkedIn which functions to help individuals network professionally (Mind Tools, 2018). The topic of single vs multiple online identities is often debated. Continue reading →

Topic 2: “We are not the arbiters of truth”

In the world of tweets and hashtags, is it surprising that falsified information travels faster and further across the rails of the social network than real news? (Vosoughi, 2018) The truth is the power of novelty and the emotion churning nature of a fictitious title and fabricated content drives engagements through impressions in the digital sphere (Kantar Millward Brown, 2017). We call it ClickBait.  Take a look at the engagements on the U.S. Continue reading →

Reflection: This LIFE LESSON will change your life!

Here I thought blogging was easy until I was showed a glimpse of the amount of thought that actually goes into it. This module is shaping up to be an exciting challenge. Going into the topic on Digital Natives and Immigrants, I had heard of talk of disparities with millennials and preceeding generations through Simon Sinek’s viral video. So, Prensky’s theory nothing profound. Tbh To be honest, I was quick to dismiss it out of laziness. Continue reading →