Category: Career Development

Careers today evolve through adaptability, discernment, and momentum.

Here we shape work that grows with you, help you develop strengths that remain relevant, and support decisions that compound over time.

 

The goal is a career that feels intentional, resilient, and aligned with how work is changing.

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You Can’t Do What I Do and Neither Can I

This week I’m sharing this space with my friend, Bryan Clark. Bryan is a professional writer, blog editor and evangelist.  He has contributed to leading news properties and blogs in tech, entrepreneurship, finance, and the digital lifestyle.  He’s had work featured at Problogger.net and Enterpreneurs-Journey.com as well as offline publications such as The Chicago Tribune …

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Assessments Can Sell More Books & Build Your Brand

Many authors and self-employed professionals are unaware of the many ways they can use online assessments as marketing tools to sell more books and build strong personal brands.

Assessments differ from surveys in that they generate information about specific clients, prospects, or readers. Surveys, on the other hand, typically provide composite views of the goals …

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Personal Branding on Google+

[Note: this post was first published on AMEX OpenForum.com]

Our personal branding strategy may soon include Google+. This new breed of social network has features you won’t find on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or LinkedIn. The Google+ technology allows you to filter and group your friends into “Circles,” which reflect how we decipher relationships in real …

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Prevent Extinction: Engage Your Contacts

Social media has become the new platform for advertising, marketing, and most importantly a communication channel and exchange for your brand. It seems that most businesses, both big and small, are making sure that they have profiles and pages in Facebook, Twitter and other social sites so they can reach and engage a wide audience.…

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Speak To Sample Your Brand

Your product is awesome and you are ready to market it to the public. The need to get the word out is imperative to your marketing strategy. Public appearances and speaking to people at areas in which your product may be of interest will enforce the solidity of your product and brand. By being there …

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Socially Inspecting What You Are Expecting

Social media has truly changed the way people do business and connect with each other online. What’s great about social media is the fact that it’s fast and easy. Typically, you communicate with others in short and concise messages, so it’s important that you learn the best way to get your information out there using …

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Giver’s Gain: Leverage Your Network Without Abusing It

Steve Boyle runs a cool nonprofit called No Excuses, No Regrets Basketball (the site is being redesigned right now, so follow him at @SteveBoylenenr if you want more information). The organization is dedicated to motivating players to achieve academic success and to be a better person on and off the court (I’m paraphrasing here).

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Career Coaches Can Transform Your Life In 3 Days

The expression “making a living” doesn’t even make sense!  How do you make a “living” working?

Professional career coaches set the record straight by distinguishing between living and working.

Definitions and meanings

Somehow, our ‘terminology” got really messed up.  There is a profound difference between making a living (how you live) and working at a …