9/19/08: Personal Branding News and Recommendations
Hot events
Brazen Boston
Brazen Careerist, a company started by Ryan Paugh, Ryan Healy and Penelope Trunk, is coming to my hometown (Boston). For those who haven’t heard of this company, they are an online community and career center for Gen-Y. The community boasts over 100 Gen-Y thought leader bloggers, whose combined insight and ideas …
9/12/08: Personal Branding News and Recommendations
Personal news
I’d like to announce that Sunday is my 25th birthday (9/14/83). If any of you are in the Boston area let me know and I’ll give you details about where I’ll be throwing a party on Saturday night. It’s really jaw dropping to see that this year is already coming to an end.…
Personal Branding News and Recommendations
Book announcement
All, the next few weeks are going to be very busy, challenging and hectic for me as I go through the editing phase of my book, which is due to production in just a few weeks. From what I’ve heard, you might see it on Amazon come November, but it won’t be in …
8/1/08: Personal Branding News and Recommendations
It’s been quite a challenging week for me after getting a bad cold these past few days, but as they say “the show must go on.” Passion is a crazy thing, but it certainly allows me to keep going with all that I manage on a reoccurring basis. I have a lot of exciting announcements …
Schawbel Report: The Current State of Personal Branding [July 2008]
A lot has happened since the last time I posted a “Schawbel Report” on the state of personal branding worldwide. The March edition shed some light into the spread of personal branding from the US to Australia to India. There is a lot of information here, but it’s all very important to your personal brand …
4th of July Weekend Wrap-up and Update
I want to wish everyone a happy 4th of July. This post wraps-up a lot of what’s going on in my personal branding universe. Below is some event listings, books, news and of course, The Dark Knight Movie for your weekend viewing. I hope you enjoy it and look forward to more posts next week. …
Breaking News: Facebook Chat (IM) Goes Live
Typically, I leave breaking news about social networks to my peers. Nick O’Neill is world renowned for covering this space (Update – Nick found out about this 3 weeks ago), so I hope he doesn’t mind. I went into my Facebook account tonight and saw that the IM functionality was already in place. I asked …
Forbes, Reuters, Hoovers, and Guy Kawasaki Endorse Personal Branding Blog
I quickly wanted to share a few achievements I’ve had recently concerning this blog. Every time I post here, the blog will magically be syndicated across some very high profile and credible media websites. This is great for anyone I write about, as well as the magazine, TV show, awards and everything else I do …
New Tool Reveals Job Trends for Your Search Terms
Simply Hired is a vertical job search aggregator that takes your search terms and gives you results that are pooled from various job banks on the internet. Their philosophy is to be the central hub for job listings online and today they announced a new tool that measures job trends over time. From July 2006 …
Authors Corner: Co-Authoring The Age of Conversation II – Why Don’t People Get It?
And So it Began
Drew McLellen and Gavin Heaton are two of the top marketing bloggers in the world. They identified this new era of social media as the “Age of Conversation” a year ago. As the editors, they decided to recruit 100 of the world’s leading marketers, writers, thinking and creative innovators in a …