Jasjit Singh Dhillon

COMM 150: CURRENT ISSUES IN COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA

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Week 3

1. Possible challenges when networking online include:

 Difficulty in building trust and establishing genuine connections

 Difficulty in standing out among a large number of online profiles

 Difficulty in maintaining privacy and security online

 Difficulty in effectively communicating and networking with people across different cultures and

backgrounds

2. To overcome these challenges, one can:

 Take steps to improve the quality and authenticity of their online presence

 Use privacy and security settings to control who can see their information

 Make an effort to connect with people from diverse backgrounds

 Use different tools and platforms to communicate and network effectively

3. Possible opportunities to enhance personal branding online include:

 Building a strong and consistent personal brand across different social media platforms

 Building a professional website or blog to showcase one's skills and expertise

 Participating in online communities and groups related to one's field

 Creating and sharing relevant and valuable content

4. An enhanced and effective personal branding can positively affect one's goal of getting their dream job

by:

 Making the candidate more discoverable to potential employers

 Demonstrating the candidate's skills, expertise, and value

 Building trust and credibility with potential employers

 Helping the candidate stand out among other applicants.