In your initial posting reflect on your social networking experiences and think of any ties you have (or had) with individuals or groups who provided any of the following:The opportunity to pursue a new job or career. Explain.Much-needed direction and support. Explain.The motivation to be creative and try something new. Explain.How did these ties impact you personally and/or professionally? Explain.In your subsequent postings analyze these and other benefits of their networks in more depth. Specifically, what patterns emerge when they examine the value of: 1) diverse ties and 2) strong and weak ties? How can social networking be used to:Build diverse networksDiminish the global digital divideMinimize online micro-aggressionsCreate a resource for sharing through networkingCreate personal empowerment through networkingManagerial cross cultural opportunities though social networking
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