Tag: LinkedIn

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Wake Up and Smell the Coffee Grinds; It’s Time to Network

I spent twelve years employed by corporate America and the past eight years consulting to them on strategy and business development issues. Since the Dow took a nose dive last fall, many friends and some clients have lost their jobs, and those who haven’t are the working wounded, taking up the slack for their fallen …

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The 2009 Personal Avatar Size Reference Guide

You’ve read the 11 Rules for Best Personal Branding Results with Avatars, have a perfect image for your avatar and want to get started visually improving your personal brand online. This handy reference will help you do just that.

What you need to know before spreading your avatar

Most sites only use square images

If …

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Success story: Build your dream, one LinkedIn contact at a time

Editor’s note (Archived, 2008): This success story was originally published on November 5, 2008 and is preserved for historical context. Platform names and quotes remain as originally written.

What if one thoughtful outreach to the right person moved your dream closer this month?This archived LinkedIn story shows how a single, well-aimed connection — backed by …

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It’s Time For You to Become a Master Brand Using LinkedIn

Today, I spoke with Rich Brooks, who has an in-depth knowledge of social networks, runs his own consulting company and writes for Fast Company and MainToday.com. LinkedIn, the largest professional network, has received a lot of press lately, including an article by Rich Brooks that I discovered earlier this week. Many people aren’t using LinkedIn …