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Facebook's Not Just for College Students Anymore

About six months ago, I was flooded with invitations to join Facebook. I thought "You've gotta be kidding! Facebook? I graduated from college too many years ago. I'm not a 20-something anymore."

I poked around...and decided to give Facebook a whirl.

I'm so glad I did.

Facebook is a great place to...

Get the "insider scoop" on companies, thanks to LinkedIn

I'm a big fan of LinkedIn as a way to conduct a job search. It's great whether you're seeking a job in your existing industry and/or function, or making a big change.

LinkedIn has just added a new resource, corporate profiles, according to SF Chronicle staff writer Ellen Lee. Currently, over 160,000 employers are profiled, meaning you can get access to some interesting company insider scoops, like these (remember, these relate only to employees who are registered on LinkedIn, so the statistics are skewed):

* Yahoo employees tend to land at rival Google for their next job.

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