Entries in careers (2)

Thursday
Jul262012

ViewsOnYou in The Evening Standard

Evening Standard's Careers writer Niki Chesworth has a great write up today on ViewsOnYou and why you should want to give your Facebook network a go at identifying your top soft skills before approaching a new employer.

This was print edition only, but with a 700,000+ circulation to busy working Londoners, we are quite happy that Niki was able to take a look into the concept!

 

Wednesday
Jun062012

ViewsOnYou in About.com Job Searching

ViewsOnYou have an exciting product proposition for our times -- where social media has truly reached its tipping point, and Facebook continues to dominate all facets of life online.

The site and Facebook app allow you to set up a 360 review and profile from crowdsourcing your peers. You can then match your "soft skills" against the growing database of companies to see your best fit in the workplace.

Alison Doyle, career expert for About.com, took the site for a spin and did this write up, stating: "by matching you personality with that of other companies, you can more easily decide which jobs to apply for -- and which don't seem to be a good fit for you."

Click here to see the full article.