Social media: the technological giants taking over the way we communicate, interact with others and, dare I say, do business?

That’s right. The same platforms you lean on to connect with that old college friend, keep up with family and scroll mindlessly through – when you should be doing other things – can also be game changers for your professional life.The message behind this is twofold. Social networks are not only powerful tools for organizations as a whole, but for your own professional development as well.