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6 personal branding mistakes that could cost you a job

By: Merideth Levinson On: 14 Jan 2010 For: CIO Creator

The social media and social networking technologies that took 2009 by storm sure made personal branding easy. Too easy, perhaps, since many job seekers made careless mistakes in their haste to brand their way to a new job

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Merideth Levinson is a contributor to the International Data Group (IDG) News Service, which publishes global technology stories from bureaus around the world to more than 300 publications in more than 60 countries.

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