Social Networking’s Dark Side
The most recent issue of The MHEDA Journal was mailed out earlier this month. Hopefully, by now you’ve had a chance to take a look at it.
This issue was all about technology, in particular social networking sites like LinkedIn or YouTube. These sites and others like them have rapidly grown in popularity over the last several months. Since we published though, a colleague of mine spoke to David Gewirtz, an author who cautions about the downsides of using such sites. We added a link to the homepage of The MHEDA Journal Online (under the “just In” graphic in the left-hand column) to make sure everyone had access to such timely and important information.
“When communicating information online, says Gewirtz, don’t post anything that could potentially damage your employability: confidential information, company gossip, presenting your employer in a negative light—any of these posts could land you in serious trouble,” the article states. Valuable advice.
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Tags: material handling, social media, technology
