Nt1310 Unit 7

In unit seven we learned a lot about the job process. I actually learned a lot of things that I didn’t know before. For instance, I learned that companies offering jobs don’t necessarily have to take any applicants, and that they actually go through contacts to find a suitable person not as much as resumes. This really surprised me, whenever I think of the job market I think of applying for a job, handing out a resume, and interviewing. I never once thought that the companies and businesses offering jobs may look to social media and contacts instead. It truly changed my idea about what I would do to find a job after college. I would of course still apply and polish up my resume, but I would also turn to social media a lot more. It also made me think a bit more about how I present myself on social media, since many companies and businesses are turning to social media this means that I would have to make sure that all my social media posts are posted with a great deal of care, and kindness.

This really inspired me to go through my posts and presence on social media, I went through and made sure that I made my presence in photography really well known, and showed that I was business like and professional. I really think doing things like this is really important because if employers look at your social media and see that you post anything bad they might get the idea that you don’t care about jobs, you're unsuited for the job, or just get a bad idea about you. However, a good presence on social media isn’t the only important thing I