Essentials of Business Communication (MindTap Course List)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781337386494
Author: Mary Ellen Guffey, Dana Loewy
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.3AAC
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To determine: Positive attributes and negative qualities demonstrated on Social Media networks that may repel hiring managers.
Introduction/case summary (question specific): CareerBuilder Survey reported social media information that negatively affects the selection of a candidate and positive attributes that impresses the recruiters.
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