The Importance of Social Media in the Job Search

By Julie Waters, PHR, Human Resources/Operations Manager for the Office of the Chapter 13 Trustee for the Eastern District of Washington, Spokane, WA

What does your online profile look like? Have you Googled yourself?

As I Google myself, I find I am the third Julie Waters that pops up, and it is my profile on the National Military Spouse Network. The first Julie is a musician, the second is actually Julie WALTERS, who is an actress from the Harry Potter movies. The bottom line is, if you were an employer looking online for information on me, even . . .

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