by Susan Geary | Mar 9, 2010 | Blog, digital dirt, employee surveillance, Facebook, Uncategorized
I was looking for a former colleague the other day on Facebook and lo and behold I found him! Before asking to “friend” him I looked at his profile, and discovered that he was married, and listed his wife’s Facebook page. Apparently you can easily do... by Susan Geary | Dec 10, 2009 | Blog, Career, digital dirt, Job Search Advice, Privacy, Uncategorized
This morning as I was whizzing past the television, I caught a glimpse of one of Tiger Woods’ alleged mistresses conducting an interview on one of the national morning shows. The first thing I thought to myself was “good luck in your future job... by Susan Geary | Mar 1, 2009 | digital dirt, employee surveillance, Privacy, Uncategorized
Advances in Internet and computer technology have brought about increased surveillance in our lives, especially the workplace. Employers have the right to read our email, check what we’re surfing, and listen to our voicemails, without ever telling us. And that’s not... by Susan Geary | Oct 23, 2008 | Blog, digital dirt, employee surveillance, Uncategorized
Now more than ever, you are being watched. And if you don’t believe me, here are two good examples. 1. An employee in Australia calls in for “a sickie” (that’s Aussie for sick day) after a hard night of partying. The boss reads his Facebook... by Susan Geary | Mar 21, 2006 | Blog, digital dirt, employee surveillance, Job Search Advice, Uncategorized
This week it seems that the media is copying one another, not that I mind. I’m glad to see they are finally getting the word out about blogs. Business Week printed an article titled “You Are What You Post” This one is the best yet. Susan Geary/1st...