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    15 fun Facebook facts and stats on IPO day 19 May, 2012 06:52:00

    After months of speculation, one of the most hyped and anticipated IPOs comes to fruition: Today, Facebook went public and started trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange. The company, which is valued at $104 billion, had humble beginnings in a Harvard dorm but has grown into the world's largest social network.
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    How to manage summer interns: Five expert tips from LinkedIn 17 May, 2012 06:53:00

    Consider this scenario: Summer is approaching and your work keeps piling up. You consider hiring an intern to lessen your load, but debate it because training him can feel like a second job.
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    How to add organ donor status to Facebook 03 May, 2012 03:13:00

    Facebook yesterday announced a unique feature thats hitting profiles: the capability to note your status as an organ donor.
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    How secure are your Facebook apps? 25 April, 2012 05:07:00

    Facebook's apps and games have been a sore spot for cautious consumers for quite sometime: Privacy breaches and rogue apps muddied the water early on, but even as Facebook upped privacy requirements and cracked down on noncompliant apps, some users are still hesitant to join in.
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    Seven career tips to help you negotiate better 05 April, 2012 04:03:00

    Maybe it's the fear of rejection or the daunting prospect of a one-on-one with a boss, but one thing is clear: People don't like to negotiate.
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    Students turn social media skills into social business strategy 31 January, 2012 08:11:00

    It's no secret that Gen Y lives and breathes social media. And while some businesses consider it a time-sink, others are looking to capitalize on this generation's skills to further its business goals. That's where Larry Gee, a professor at San Jose State University, comes in.
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    Gen Y traits in the workplace unveiled 10 January, 2012 09:05:00

    You know the typical labels associated with Gen Y, or people between the ages of 18 and 29: They are more tech-savvy than other generations, are achievement-oriented and, some would say, are an entitled group that's infiltrating the workforce.
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    LinkedIn Tip: Why You Need a Mentor and How to Find One 26 October, 2011 02:46:04

    According to professional social network LinkedIn, mentors play a key role in helping women "shatter the glass ceiling." In a new study, however, LinkedIn found that nearly 20 percent of respondents never had a mentor.
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    Men versus women 23 June, 2011 00:06:00

    Which gender reigns supreme in the world of online professional networking? According to new data from LinkedIn, it's the men - both in the United States and across the globe.
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    Gen Y vs. Gen X: Who causes more IT headaches? 06 April, 2011 05:30:00

    You've heard the Gen Y stereotypes before: They're lazy workers, exude entitlement and have been reared on social technologies that they bring into the workplace, whether IT departments like it or not.
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    Facebook tip: Enable encryption to avoid privacy glitch 25 March, 2011 06:42:00

    Yet another reason to take extra precautions while browsing Facebook arose today as reports surfaced that traffic destined for Facebook from AT&T's servers took a misguided loop through China and South Korea this week.
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