Andrew Grace Associates

Social media (blogs and social media sites) connect friends, family and classmates; provide easy access for photos, music and videos; and perform other functions that have varying degrees of value to the general population. Social media also has an untapped potential to leverage a career.

One attorney has re-invented her career through social media. Jackie Hutter, a former Intellectual Property litigation attorney, re-invented her career by becoming an IP Strategist who relys on social media to attract clients. Check out her blog www.ipAssetMaximizerBlog.com and follow her on Twitter @ipStrategist.

How you can maximize FaceBook, Twitter and LinkedIn to develop your career? Careers have been stalled by inappropriate entries, photos or comments on particular sites - some true some false. But how can you leverage social media in a creative way to move your career forward? Love to read your thoughts. Respond on Twitter@ Coach2U.