Press
Jessica Miller-Merrell is the creator of Blogging4Jobs and is the co-founder of Job Hunt Chat, a weekly twitter job chat (Mondays at 10 PM EST). Jessica has been quoted and received recognition for their creative branding and social media methods. If you are interested in interviewing or talking more with Jessica and Xceptional HR at via email at jessica@xceptionalhr.com or at (405) 293-2564. (Download Jessica’s bio)
Awards
- 2011 Listed as the No. 11 Most Powerful Woman on Twitter
- 2011 Listed as No. 2 HR Examiner Top 25 Recruiting Influencer
- 2011 Listed as No. 1 Traackr’s Zero Unemployment Influencer
- 2011 Listed as No. 17 HR Examiner Top Talent Management Influencer
- 2011 Listed as No. 13 HR Examiner Top Leadership Influencer
- 2010 Recognized HR & Career Expert on Alltop
- 2010 List as Top Blog for Entry-Level Job Seekers by Heather Huhman
- 2010 Gotta Love Chevy Blogger
- 2009 Runner up for Okie Blog Awards Best Oklahoma Business Blog
- 2009 Recruiting Animal Ammy for Most Innovative Career Show
Columns/Syndication/Writer
- Workplace Writer for Fortune.com.
- Writer and Contributor to HR Communicator
- Leadership & Social Media Columnist Columnist for SmartBrief for more than 4 million subscribers
- As Social Media Adoption Grows, So Does Risk for Social Media Discrimination for HRO Today Magazine
- Guest Career Search Expert at SnagaJob
- When the Grapevine is Good for HR Executive
- The Coffee Shop Recruiting Model for Monster.com
- Monthly Social Media Columnist for Edmond Active Magazine
- The Social Media Mullet- is your party in the back? ~Guest Contributor for The Journal Record
- Former contributor for Brand Yourself, So6ix Magazine, and Careerealism
Print/Online
- 2012 How to Use Social Media to Find a Job ~ SHRM
- 2011 The Mantra of Mobile ~ HRO Today
- 2011 Twitter Terminations A Cautionary Tale ~ HR Illinois Magazine
- 2011 Featured Writer for HR Tech Conference’s ‘Zine’ ~ StarrTincup
- 2011 Twitter Chats for Job Seekers ~ US World News
- 2011 Using Social Media During Hiring Process Could Lead to Bias Claims ~ BNA
- 2011 Using Social Media as recruitment, brand messaging tool ~ QR Web
- 2011 5 Ways Twitter Can Ruin Your Career ~ CBS MoneyWatch
- 2011 Social Media is Game Changer for Business Hiring ~ Business News Daily
- 2011 Social Networks: A Hotbed of Hiring Discrimination Claims ~ CIO Magazine
- 2010 Cha-cha-changes ~ OKC Biz Magazine
- 2010 Interviewees Say the Darndest Things ~MSN Careers
- 2010 More Employees Worldwide Visit Social Sites While Working ~ SHRM HR Magazine Sept. Edition & Online
- 2010 Recycling Skills: Job experience can serve as a transition to new ~The Journal Record
- 2010 Practicing HR Virtually ~HR Executive Online
- 2010 Seven Ways to Flunk a Job Interview ~bnet
- 2009 OKC Pink Slip Mixer ~Daily Oklahoman
- 2009 Oklahoma City Party Goers Aren’t Looking for Love ~OK Gazette
- 2009 “Build a Social Media Hiring Strategy” ~Entrepreneur.com
- 2009 Creative Job Search Strategies ~Glamour Magazine August Issue
Radio/TV/Podcast
- 2011 Workplace Social Media ~ Tony Hall Radio Show
- 2011 Help for New Graduates ~ Beyond Social Radio Show
- 2011 Twitter Job Search Tactics ~ Life with Maggie on Siruis XM Radio
- 2011 Generational Job Search ~ Behind the Mike Show
- 2011 Twitter for Small Business ~ Ms. Boss Lady Radio Show
- 2011 Job Hunting in 2011 ~ Fox 25 TV
- 2010 Online Privacy Bill of Rights ~ Fox 25 TV
- 2010 HR & Social Media Radio Interview~ New Media Radio
- 2010 Converge South Conference Interview~ Converge South
- 2010 OKC Show with Jessica Miller-Merrell~ Podcast on iTunes
- 2010 Blogging with Chevy ~ Fox 25 TV
- 2010 Texting4Jobs Interview with Ron Cariker~News 9 TV
- 2010 radio co-interview with Chris Brogan discussing Social Media~OCAST Radio
- 2010 Interview on Tweet This! book release~Fox 25 TV
- 2010 Featured expert on Social Media Addiction~Fox 25 TV
- 2010 Regular guest on Drive Thru HR Radio Show
- 2010 Jessica Talks Tweet This! ~Mom RN Talk Radio Show
- 2010 Jessica discusses Job Search Secrets~Recruit House Party Radio Show
- 2010 HR Women Doing Great Things ~Compassionate HR Talk Radio Show
- 2009 Career Change Advice Podcast ~Secrets of the Job Hunt Podcast
- 2009 Pink Slip Party ~News 9 TV
- 2009 OKC Tweetup ~Fox 25 TV
- 2009 “7 Ways to Network on a Shoestring Budget “ ~Employment Digest video podcast
- 2009 “7 Ways to Network on a Shoestring Budget” ~Job Search Radio Guy Podcast
