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Johannesburg - Social networking websites, like Facebook and Twitter, have become staple business tools. So says Finweek journalist Simon Dingle On in this week's Off the Record podcast.

"I think we're starting to see a shift in the workplace - especially as work becomes more performance based. There's an acceptance that people can use these tools," says Dingle.

Networking with like-minded peers is not the only advantage of web-based social networking. Dingle says that business can improve recruitment processes and help employees establish themselves as thought leaders by enabling access to these types of applications.

To listen to the podcast, visit Fin24.com Podcasts.

- Fin24.com

 
 
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