Your Personal Brand Is Failing You — Here’s Why
Most of us interested in personal branding are only seeking enough knowledge on the subject to get ourselves in trouble, or forcing us into a victim of what I like to call “small fish, big pond” syndrome. We’ve all heard that we might be a big fish in a small pond, but what happens when …
Visual Marketing is How “You Look Mahvelous Dahling”
We have one chance today to make a first impression that will in most cases make or break whether someone will continue with or move on from you and your business. If there is not something that immediately connects someone to you visually or emotionally, there is a high probability they will loose interest.
In …
The #1 Way: Get More People To Share Your Content
The content you create and deliver to your audience:
Defines your brand Defines your niche Gives you social proof of expertise Attracts new prospects Converts leads Sloughs off old, less profitable customersFor an easy guide to help you create good marketing content, read “A Cup of Coffee to Your 007 Story.” To learn how …
Fighter Shows It’s Never Too Late to Reinvent Yourself
As I write this post, a 52-year-old named Dewey Bozella won his pro boxing debut after serving 26 years in jail for a crime he didn’t commit.
Think about that for a moment.
If you made your professional debut at 52, it would be fairly difficult, wouldn’t it?
Fortunately, we don’t have to begin our …
11 Funny Personal Branding Cartoons
A rare personal branding chuckle.
#1 Chicken Brand
#2 Dog on Facebook
#3 Approval rating
#4 Qualified
#5 Kinds of brands
#6 Dress for Success
#7 Era of the search engine
#8 It’s who you know
#9 Speed networking
#10 Linked Out
#11 Employee branding
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What Your Resume Says About Your Personal Brand
Your personal brand is an important tool in your job search toolkit. It tells employers the type of candidate you are (and employee you’ll be) in a quick glance of your website, your social media accounts or, in many cases, your resume. It also helps you differentiate yourself from the hundreds of other candidates vying …
NYC is The Biggest, Baddest Brand of Them All!
I was born in New York City, lived in Forrest Hills, Queens until I was 9 and then my Dad moved our family to Miami Beach, where I grew up and consider my home town.
I have always felt a kinship with NYC because it is the hallowed ground of my birth and always will …
Career Branding Tips Courtesy of Steve Jobs
When Steve Jobs created Apple, he launched more than just a technology company. Jobs began one of the most innovative organizations in the world; one that would inspire what many refer to as a “cult-like” following of consumers that fell in love with the technology, design, and functionality of Apple’s products.
Take a closer look …
Why You Should Care About Audience Engagement
Ever heard of “Puff Puff Pass Tuesdays”? Here’s what it is, and why you should care:
Snoop Dogg was streaming a show on Vidi for fans who were grateful for the interaction, new music tracks and tour/album updates. They liked the show so much that Snopp Dogg started a formal weekly show, “Puff Puff Pass …
What Would Jobs Do?: Living Your Brand Steve’s Way
An outpouring of emotion flowed. Video tributes were uploaded. Cards and flowers were left at Apple Stores everywhere. People were moved to tears and imagining what else the man could’ve given the world with 20-25 more good years.
When was the last time you were moved this way by a person in business you didn’t …