COLLABORATION PENN STATE NATHAN CARTER ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT ASSISTANT SCHOOL OF HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES JUNE 24, 2015

LINKED-IN “When we think of Linked-In, we think of a tool to use when looking for a job.” “When we think of Linked-In, we think of a tool to use when looking for a job.” What skills do you have? Certifications? Accomplishments? Awards? Honors? Trainings?“ What skills do you have? Certifications? Accomplishments? Awards? Honors? Trainings?“ Connect, update and manage a growing portfolio of administrative accomplishments Connect, update and manage a growing portfolio of administrative accomplishments Interests  Groups Interests  Groups Profession Development, Administrative Professional, Educational, Academic, etc. Profession Development, Administrative Professional, Educational, Academic, etc. The ability to connect to experts across the world The ability to connect to experts across the world There is a Lynda training available for Linked-In and the different ways to use it. There is a Lynda training available for Linked-In and the different ways to use it.

TWITTER “I don’t tweet a lot, but I follow a lot of companies/people that have to do with professional development, office training, and the world of academia/educational training.” “I don’t tweet a lot, but I follow a lot of companies/people that have to do with professional development, office training, and the world of academia/educational training.” Another way to set up a professional image Another way to set up a professional image Possible Establishment of Credibility Possible Establishment of Credibility Many employers now require an established social media profile Many employers now require an established social media profile

YAMMER A sense of connection with those across the university A sense of connection with those across the university A way of collaborating that involves much more of an editorial form, similar to Facebook in a more forum-style way A way of collaborating that involves much more of an editorial form, similar to Facebook in a more forum-style way Also works based on several groups in a forum style manner Also works based on several groups in a forum style manner Care to post to a specific group and not generically sending a post out to the whole university Care to post to a specific group and not generically sending a post out to the whole university

BOX “A very nice way to store your files securely, as well as collaborate on a specific project with others involved.” “A very nice way to store your files securely, as well as collaborate on a specific project with others involved.” Simply upload files, folders, send tasks and organize projects Simply upload files, folders, send tasks and organize projects MSIT ACADEMY Certification as a Microsoft Office Professional Certification as a Microsoft Office Professional The courses are FREE, but the vouchers are PAID The courses are FREE, but the vouchers are PAID

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