Does Your Personal Brand Resemble a Celebrity?
During college, a lot of people thought my personal brand resembled that of Mario Lopez. As we all know, Mario Lopez was on the hit TV series “Saved by the Bell” as A.C. Slater. Lopez is currently hosting the MTV reality show America’s Best Dance Crew. This visual association typically came from girls or others …
Syndicate Your Personal Brand Through Social Media
I read about 200+ blog posts a day through my feed reader. I can consume, filter and organize this information in less than a half hour. The more we adjust to technology and force it’s use, the easier it becomes to digest the information. This post is written to help you spread your brand to …
Books Are Here to Stay Despite the Growth in Online Media
For the past year, there has been a lot of chatter about how print is dying out. From blog to blog, we’ve seen the decline in advertising for print media and the uproar for online advertising spending. I’m here to tell you that print is far from dead. Our school systems encourage and force students …
Brand Yourself and Your Business Simultaneously
I get a lot of questions around the difference between branding a person, relative to a business. The main idea, especially with entrepreneurs, is to BE THE BUSINESS. When this occurs, you are both the corporate spokesperson, as well as the credibility and reputation behind the actual product or service. Customers will be purchasing based …
Are People More Important Than Projects in the Workplace?
The current workplace
We know the future of the workplace is going to be virtual. We have started seeing this already with the mobile web, as well as the cloud and Second Life. The logic is that at the end of the day, companies just want the work done. They don’t care how it gets …
Become a Better Brand Starring Marshall Goldsmith
Today, it is my pleasure to share my interview with one of the leading authors, business coaches and influencer’s in our society; Marshall Goldsmith. I’ve interviewed superstars such as Sarah Lacy, Darren Rowse, Noel Capon, John Quelch, and Andy Beal in the past and this interview is nothing less than exceptional. I encourage you all …
Pay $4.99 to Stand Out in the Online Dating Scene
Most people who use online dating sites try and stand out amongst the rest of the user base. Some try this by uploading multiple pictures, especially an eye-catching one, and others are specific when filling out their profile information. Males and females conduct searches and those who stand out tend to get messages from the …
Darren Rowse Interview: Brand Yourself Like a ProBlogger
Darren Rowse is the guy behind ProBlogger.net, which has become one of the leading places on the web for information about making money from blogs. He is a full-time blogger himself, making a six-figure income from blogging now since 2005. In addition to his blogging at ProBlogger, Darren also edits the popular Digital Photography School …
The Blogosphere is Like High School All Over Again
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What high school was like
High School is a segregated playground of individuals who stick to their own petri dishes and wrap barb wire all around them. It’s a place where clicks have been previously formed and alliances are hard to escape. The only parachute in High School is your best friend that’s waiting …
The Future of Your Personal eBrand is a URL
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The future
I’m still holding onto my future prediction that instead of a resume, video resume, cover letter, portfolio, paper business card, and references document, your personal eBrand will exist as a single URL. You won’t be able to toss 10 different URL’s to hiring managers because they don’t …