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By now you’ve seen - and heard - the feel-good story of the New Year. A homeless man named Ted earns a break with his wonderful radio voice.

The story for this blog post is HOW you came to hear the story. Doral Chenoweth III is the man behind the camera phone rolling up to [...]

Our blogger had made giving and caring online a way of life. It was inevitable that the good would come back to her in some form.

There is an example right here within the UPworld Community who makes a regular practice of NetGiving.

As a member of UPworld, you are certainly aware of the severity of the global economic recession on the construction industry. Like me, you may have been impacted directly; I held one of the 41,000 architectural jobs lost in the first three quarters of 2009 (as recorded by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and [...]

The common theme of my blog posts here - and of a great deal of my personal exploration of social media elsewhere – is of netgiving. This is a term I’ve come to use for enlightened online interaction that reaches beyond mere networking.

As a recruiter, I get to speak to hundreds of people looking for a job every month and in doing so, I get to see what is working and what is not.
I want to start off with what is not working.  Online job boards like Monster, Hot jobs, Careerbuilder etc. can be effective tools for job [...]

Like many of you, I have sometimes clicked the little check box while shopping online that allows the seller of the product to send me their email newsletter. When I’ve done that, somewhere in the back of my mind, I’m thinking, ”I’ll get an email newsletter maybe once a week.” Much to my chagrin, I suddenly [...]

Some tips on using Linkedin to find a job.

There is a realm of online business networking where you’ve moved past the electronic meet-and-greet (the essence of pre-Internet networking) to a mode of intentionally providing value.