February 24, 2023: A Social Media Career Turning Point

Hiring Evaluation: Roughly 73% of hiring managers use social media profiles to evaluate applicants.

Engagement: Use the 5-5-5 Rule: Make 5 posts, leave 5 meaningful comments, and create 5 new connections to keep your growth balanced. AI responses may include mistakes. Learn more

: Career advice trending during this period emphasized using social media to connect with "weak ties"—casual acquaintances or friends-of-friends. Research showed these connections were often more effective for finding new job leads than close inner circles. for your industry or a for optimizing your professional social media presence?

: In early 2023, companies began treating employees as "internal influencers." This employer branding strategy

Job Discovery: Approximately 73% of 18–34-year-olds found their last job through social media.