Personal Branding – Be Yourself!

Its no wonder Chris Brogan makes it to the top of the top 50 social media power influencers heap! He has great stuff to say. And he willingly shares his wisdom with the rest of us via…

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Storytelling and Your Personal Brand

All indicators are pointing to the growing importance of storytelling in the intertwined social media, PR and advertising worlds. In fact, one could go as far as claiming that storytelling…

- 7 hours, 22 minutes ago

What’s in a Name?

Many of our ancestors came to America with a dream, a promise, and a name that was hard to pronounce or sounded too insert nationality/religion here. Names were altered to ease the…

- 8 hours, 52 minutes ago

Are You Worth an Interview the First Time Around?

As individuals fight for jobs in an economy that is still struggling to gain its footing, it is important for aspiring workers to give themselves the best chance possible to get their foot…

- 10 hours, 14 minutes ago

Avoid Cookie-Cutter Resume Templates

Presenting another excerpt from the excellent blog post, Ten Reasons Why Your Resume Isn’t Working by our colleague, Barbara Safani. Here’s another reason your resume may not be…

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Q and A with a Story Guru: Doug Rice: For a Business, Each Decision Shapes the Future Story

See a photo of Doug, his bio, Part 1 of this Q&A,Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4. Q&A with Doug Rice, Question 5: Q: How important is it to you and your work to function within the…

- 12 hours, 25 minutes ago

Foolproof Conference Calls: 3 How To Tips

If youve ever been asked to set up a conference call, you know first hand the anxiety that comes with meetings conducted this way. So many things can go wrong, from the phone…

- 13 hours, 17 minutes ago

Job Search Next Practices: Online Identity as Competitive Advantage

You’d be surprised, but only about one out of 10 of the technology executive clients I speak to have a built-out online identity – that is, they show up in more places than just LinkedIn.…

- 13 hours, 30 minutes ago

When Should I Start Considering Retirement?

It’s a question a lot of people ask themselves as they start getting older, and many have no idea how they are going to financially afford to retire, not to mention answer the…

- 15 hours, 22 minutes ago

Favorite Friday: LinkedIn Recommendations

I recently got a comment on this post and it reminded me how good the post (and over 20 comments) was. November 20, 2009: LinkedIn Recommendation and Other Recommendations: SO WHAT??? The…

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