Tag: social media
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Guest post: Grad students need social media
In a first for From PhD to Life, I’ve got a non-Q&A guest contributor! Thanks to Carleton University’s Leah DeVellis for this advice column on the benefits of social media for graduate students, postdocs, and academics in transition to work beyond the tenure track. Leah notes five reasons why social media can be useful and…
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Talking about Twitter, learning about myself
I recently had a couple teleconferences with women entrepreneurs. The topic was Twitter. I offered to talk to them because I had a flash of insight: Twitter has been invaluable to me this year, and these women, who are part of a coaching group I’m in, might not yet know of its awesomeness. I’ve used…