Using Social Media to Pursue Creative Disability Employment

Описание: Have you ever wondered what’s the best way to find employment opportunities using social media? Maeve Curtin explains that, chances are, if you are watching this video, you are already connected to social media in some manner. Cash in the social capital you have in your social community/social network and ask! There’s a good chance someone will be able to help in some way. Please comment below or visit http://bit.ly/UtS_Facebook. More notes/links about this video and others in this series...

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Additional Notes, Links and Updates to the Video: Maeve Curtin encourages viewers: know what you are good at and what you enjoy and market yourself to your network – and beyond. Sometimes, half the battle is just getting started! Social media is an excellent tool to make connections to find employment opportunities on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, etc.

Entrepreneurship Resources for People With Disabilities - U.S. Small Business Association: https://www.sba.gov/sites/default/fil...

Maeve Curtin is currently a student at the University of Virginia Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, working on completion of her Master’s Degree in Public Policy. She is an energetic individual driven to serve those around her to implement projects that best advocate for and address the needs of diverse communities. Maeve served Uniquely the Same as a research intern in the summer of 2018. Her guided research has yielded data relative to social media and the social capital that can be garnered from “cashing in” that social capital in order to advance employment for individuals affected by disability. Maeve has been involved with the “Best Buddies” Program, serving on the International Young Leader Council.

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Video Title:
Using Social Media to Pursue Creative Disability Employment

UtS#72
Published on: Mar 8, 2019