You're here because you want to kickstart your career.

Perhaps you're a recent graduate, or maybe you've decided that after spending time in unfulfilling roles, now is the time to chase after your dream career. Regardless of why you're on the hunt, let's focus on your mission: you want to start your career. By the end of this course, our goal is for you to become confident with Twitter to make connections with potential mentors, employers and friends who can help you get your next job.

Why use Twitter to reach your career goals?

Whether we like it or not, social media for hiring is at an all-time high. According to research by Staff.com and published on The Muse, 92% of companies are using social media for hiring and 75% of hiring managers are checking candidates' social media profiles. It's become necessary to get comfortable with the platform. Here are other reasons to use Twitter to start your career:

  • Find hidden job opportunities
  • Network and collaborate with industry professionals
  • Get known in your field

This course will cover these topics:

  • Setting up a professional Twitter profile
  • Building your personal brand to gain credibility in your industry
  • The processes and tools to automate your brand-building
  • How to expand your professional network by connecting with companies, brands and industry members

Prerequisites

To take this course, there are only two prerequisites needed. The first is a willingness to learn by putting each lesson into action. The second prerequisite is a Twitter account. If you haven't signed up for an account yet, you can do that by heading to Twitter and clicking the "Sign Up" button.

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Course Curriculum

About the instructor

Course Instructor

Christina Buiza

Christina has been using Twitter for eight years and has delivered workshops on using the social media platform for career development and networking. She's passionate about social media and has used the platform extensively in her six years of experience in marketing, community management, business development, and customer experience. In the past, Christina has worked with organizations including Buffer, VentureLabs, and Startup Canada. She loves supporting communities focused on education and empowerment, and has organized events such as Startup Weekend Vancouver, TEDxSFU, and the Online Media Generation Social Media Conference. Today, Christina works at Thinkific, an all-in-one education platform to create, market, and sell online courses.

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