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The Power of Referral Partners, Part 2: Choosing the Right Ones

While many of us who start our own businesses or who become solo professionals value our independence, we quickly find more value in having people at our side to give us extra strength, visibility and insight in the market.
In last week’s post, I touched on the power of referral partnerships. These are collaborations you can [...]

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8 Ideas to Turn Your Successful Blog into a Book

If you currently have a successful blog with a moderate fan base of subscribers, you might be considering the benefits of having a book to expand your personal brand. One of the most difficult parts of getting started is figuring out how to market the ideas and blog content you have in book form, without republishing your blog posts or ideas in the same way. The more unique you can make your book content, the more likely your subscribers are to buy it. For an in-depth look at any of 8 the following methods to turn your blog into a book, you can sign up for my writer’s newsletter here.

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The Michael Jackson Brand

Like millions of people around the world, I was shocked and saddened by Michael Jackson’s untimely death last Thursday.
I found out on Twitter. And,  it’s true, I’m a ‘closet’ Michael Jackson fan.  I realized that as his music and videos filled the airwaves - he was the backdrop of my life for decades.  And [...]

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Personal Branding Interview: Bob Jennings

Today, I spoke with Bob Jennings, who is the coauthor of The Adversity Paradox.  Bob views the poor economy as a transformational opportunity—those who emerge stronger will be the success stories of the future.  In this interview, Bob talks about key traits that he looks for when hiring new employees, and more information on why [...]

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