Category: Lifestyle & Habit Building

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Maximize Personal Branding on The Job Hunt

Your personal brand can be a huge influence on your job search. It can often help you stand out among the hundreds of other candidates vying for an open position – and sometimes even be that differentiating factor that helps you land the job.

Maximize personal branding on the job hunt by following these steps …

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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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Constructive Criticism or Compliments: Which Builds Your Brand Better?

Why constructive criticism might just be my favorite way to make an impression and build your personal brand.

A well-known tactic for asking a favor of a stranger online is to introduce yourself with a compliment to show that, while they don’t know you, you do know them. The small ego massage might also help …

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Becoming Part of a Headhunter’s Inner Circle

Branding Yourself to be ‘Headhunted’:  Part 3 – of the series Branding Yourself to be Headhunted

EDITOR’S NOTE: In Part 1 we examined what a “headhunter” does, as well as what he or she does NOT do. To briefly recap, a “headhunter’s” primary mission is to find the TOP-performing talent for a hiring company. These …

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Is Your LinkedIn Brand Ready For The “Apply” Button?

It’s likely that you already have a professional presence on LinkedIn – but is it detailed enough to start using it as your resume?

LinkedIn recently announced the launch of a button for employers’ websites called “Apply With LinkedIn.” The button will allow job candidates to submit their LinkedIn profiles as resumes – which has …

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Outrageous Things People Do For Work

Last Saturday I spoke to the most intelligent audience I’ve ever had: Harvardwood screenwriters. The group’s members are a Harvard meets Hollywood mash-up. You know, Conan O’Brien, Natalie Portman and 80% of the people who write Thursday night sitcoms on NBC.  At least, those are the icons of achievement for this audience.

Smaller odds?

You’d …