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When Professional Networking Feels Like Personal Commodification

My work requires me to have a professional online presence but every time I post something I feel like I am selling pieces of my soul for career advancement.

Hypatia
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The requirement to brand oneself professionally online transforms authentic self-expression into calculated self-commodification.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Digital Life & Online Privacy?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.