FAQs

1. How do I start my career in human resources?
• See HRGuru's article: 10 Steps to Becoming an HR Professional.
2. How do I update my profile?
• Make sure you are logged into HRGuru account

• Click on the "My Profile" link in the upper right corner of any screen on HRGuru

• Click on the "My Full Bio" tab

• Place your mouse over any information you want to change and an "Edit" link will appear; Click on the link and then edit the information
3. How do I make my profile "private"?
• Follow the instructions for updating your profile in Question 1

• In the "Personal Information" section, set the "Personal Privacy Info" field to private

• In the "Professional Information" section, set the "Professional Privacy Info" field to private
4. How do I manage my e-mail subscriptions?
• Follow the instructions for updating your profile in Question 1

• Check or uncheck the appropriate boxes in the "Account Settings" section to subscribe or unsubscribe from the various HRGuru mailings
5. How do I change my primary e-mail address?
• Follow the instructions for updating your profile in Question 1

• You must first add a second e-mail address by clicking on the "Add Another Email" link in the "Account Settings" section

• Click on the activation link in the confirmation e-mail that was sent to your new e-mail address

• Once your new e-mail is activated, return to the "Account Settings" and on the "Make Primary" link next to your new e-mail address
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• You must have the latest version of Flash Player installed as a plugin in your web browser in order to watch videos on HRGuru

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7. I forgot my password. How can I access my account?
• You can have your forgotten password e-mailed to you at anytime by clicking on the "Forgot Password?" link in the login screen

• Alternatively, you can use this link to have your password e-mailed to you
8. My Images are square and out of proportion!
• Don't be fooled. Those are the thumbnails. If you click on them they go to the original size and proportion, then you can click on the arrows to the right or left and browse through the portfolio.
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