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Personal Branding Interview: Donna Fenn

Today, I spoke with Donna Fenn, who is a contributing editor at Inc. Magazine and author of an upcoming book called Upstarts! Since the book isn’t coming out till August, I figured I would get the first book interview before everyone else starts harassing her.  In this interview, Donna talks about Gen-Y entrepreneurship, how it’s …

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Personal Branding Interview: Andy Nulman

Today, I spoke with Andy Nulman, who is the author of Pow! Right Between the Eyes: Profiting From the Power of Surprise.  In this interview, Andy explains why surprise is essential to establishing a personal brand, why standing out matters, the process of brand building, staying relevant to the times and much more.

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Personal Branding Interview: Jason Buss

Today, I spoke with Jason Buss is a Talent Management executive, strategist and blogger The Talent Buzz.  In this interview, Jason talks to us about managing his full-time job and his blog, how he sources candidates, what the best social network is for recruitment, the new employer/employee contract and more.

How do you manage having…
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Personal Branding Interview: Daniel Coyle

Today, I spoke with Daniel Coyle, who is a contributing editor for Outside magazine, and a New York Times bestselling author.  His latest book is called The Talent Code, which he discusses in the below interview.  Daniel defines talent, gives some great examples of talented people, explains the attributes of talent, how he’s used his …

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Personal Branding Interview: John Kador

Today, I spoke with John Kador, who is a New York Times bestselling author and author of the new book,  Effective Apology.  In this interview, John discusses how executives can earn more money by apologizing, the significance of the word “sorry,” the power of authenticity, some great examples and more.

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Personal Branding Interview: Robin Koval

Today, I spoke with Robin Koval, who is the President of The Kaplan Thaler Group, a bestselling author, and the author of her latest book called The Power of Small.  In this interview, Robin talks about her personal brand building approach, how her successful marketing program for AFLAC can translate into personal brand success, how …

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Personal Branding Interview: Jim Champy

Today, I spoke with Jim Champy, who is the Chairman of Perot Systems, a New York Times bestselling author and the author of a new book called INSPIRE!. In this interview, Jim talks about how we can inspire customers, how companies can keep their employees motivated during a recession, the importance of authenticity and transparency, …

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Personal Branding Interview: Pamela Slim

Today, I spoke with Pamela Slim, who is the author of Escape From Cubicle Nation, a book that just came out today, which is also the name of her blog.  In this interview, she discusses a lot of interesting aspects of entrepreneurship.  She talks about how not everyone can be an entrepreneur, how entrepreneurship has …

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Personal Branding Interview: Katharine Brooks

Today, I spoke with Katharine Brooks, who is the director of Liberal Arts Career Services at The University of Texas at Austin and author of You Majored In What? In this interview, Katharine talks about how college students should select a major, the fact that your major isn’t your career, questions college students ask her, …