Joshua Waldman has an international MBA. Joshua has experienced the frustration and devastation of being laid off from jobs. He is an authority on leveraging social media to find employment. He is the author of Job Searching With Social Media For Dummies, and his writing has appeared in Forbes, Huffington Post, Mashable and the International Business Times.
Joshua’s career blog, CareerEnlightenment.com, won the About.com Reader’s Choice Award for Best Career Blog 2013. When he’s not writing, Joshua presents keynotes, trainings and breakout sessions around the world for students, career advisors, consortiums and professional organizations.
In this interview, Josh and Scott talk about how Joshua went from working in corporate America to teaching others to utilize social media in their job search.
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Books & Resources Joshua Mentions in the Interview
Feel the Fear by Susan Jeffers
Escape from Cubicle Nation by Pam Slim
Man's Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
Daring Greatly by Brene Brown
Who Inspires Joshua?
Pam Slim – Author
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Check out Joshua Endeavors
Career Enlightenment – http://careerenlightenment.com/
Helping people use social media to get great jobs.
Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies Second Edition, by Joshua Waldman
LinkedIn Profile Writing Service
Connect with Joshua
Twitter: @joshuawaldman
Question: What have you experimented with recently in your career journey?
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