Do you know someone whose appearance and clothing style are major parts of her personality? Do you know that when you go to meet your friend for drinks that he is going to be wearing an ironic t-shirt and jeans? Do you know a businesswoman that you can count on always being impeccably dressed and [...]
Tag Archives | Personal Branding
Gap Analysis in Personal Branding
I love finding ways to bring concepts from the business world to personal branding. I believe that the subjects taught in business schools across the country and in business magazines like the Harvard Business Review can be directly applied to branding individuals and businesses of all sizes. At this point, some of you may be [...]
Dear College Student or Recent College Graduate: Why You Need Business Cards for Your Job Search
Dear college student or recent college graduate, Let’s have a little chat. It is just you and me; no one else is reading this. Did you like my use of a semi-colon in that last sentence. That was cool, right? I seriously hope I used it right. Anyway, sorry, got distracted… I have a question [...]
LinkedIn Skills Interface Revamped
LinkedIn recently rolled out a change to the way skills appear on your LinkedIn profile. Previously, each skill appeared on a separate line and included an experience level and years of experience. The new view shows the skills in a tag cloud. The result is that this section of the profile takes up less space [...]
5 Commandments of LinkedIn
I know that it is customary to write ten commandments or a top ten list, but I wanted to start out with my five strongest recommendations for using LinkedIn. I couldn’t come up with another five tips that were as powerful as the ones I am including here. I will keep thinking about it though. [...]
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Improving Your LinkedIn Profile Photo
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Do You Need Business Cards?
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Are You a Member of the 500+ Club?
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Accepting LinkedIn Connection Requests
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6 Ways To Include YouTube in Your Branding Strategy
