Career in need of a boost? Try being a mentor.(TalentWorks)

Advertising Age,  October, 2007  by Mcilroy, Megan

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Byline: MEGAN MCILROY

Teaching a media-planning class last school year at the University of Missouri, Stephanie Padgett got a crash course in Facebook 101.

"I couldn't figure out what I was supposed to do. I didn't know that I needed to go seek friends, and I was cautious about sharing information online,'' she said.

But after spending time with a group of college students, she learned to embrace the social network, and soon she was poking, tagging and friending with the best of them.

"Being submerged with these students, boy, did I start to understand how that ...

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