Monthly Archives: September 2008

Why Personal Branding – 7 Benefits of Developing Your Personal Brand

News

7 Benefits of Personal Branding – Why to Build Your Personal Brand

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Personal Branding Tips – 14 Places to Build Your Personal Brand for Advertising

How To

To build a brand worthy of remark in advertising, you should be actively participating in your niche online. One of the easiest and best ways to start is by posting comments on blogs and forums relevant to your area of expertise, and share original, on-brand media you’ve created wherever members of your niche hang out.

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Job Search Tips – 6 Things You Didn’t Know Affect You Finding a Job

Job Search

Your resume is prepped, proofread and critiqued by career services (and your mother). Your resume ties well into your cover letter, your contacts names are spelled correctly, you’ve researched the company and you know why you are applying there. Excitement and nervousness build. Before you go in for an interview, let me touch on a

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Personal Branding Tips – 16 Places to Build Your Personal Brand for Graphic Designers

How To

To build a brand worthy of remark as a graphic designer, you should be actively participating in your niche online. One of the easiest and best ways to start is by posting comments on blogs and forums relevant to your area of expertise, and share original, on-brand media you’ve created wherever members of your niche

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Personal Brand Strategy – 5 Things to Do in College To Lay Your Personal Brand’s Foundation

How To

The best time to start building Brand You is before you graduate. Even though there are many distractions in college, it is the perfect time to start building up your name and establish yourself as an active member of your area of expertise. Given that you have so much going on during school (studying, working,

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CareerBuilder Publishes Fascinating Survey Results – Manage Your Online Reputation

Online reputation management

CareerBuilder just released some fascinating statistics on employers using social networking sites to research job candidates. Here are some memorable stats, straight from their site: Of those hiring managers who have screened job candidates via social networking profiles, one-third (34 percent) reported they found content that caused them to dismiss the candidate from consideration. Top

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The Single Most Important Article on Personal Branding and Brand Yourself

News

If you want your personal branding efforts to have a serious impact, you need to understand the fundamentals of what a personal brand is, how to build one, and the consequences of establishing one. What’s the best way to learn? Directly from the father of personal branding himself: management guru Tom Peters. Peters coined the

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7 Personal Branding Blog You Should Keep an Eye On

News

Are you actively finding new ways to strengthen your personal brand and learning fresh tactics to achieve career success? We recommend the following seven personal branding blogs to help you uncover, articulate and spread your personal brand. Dan Schawbel’s Personal Branding Blog Reach Communications’ Personal Branding Blog Rob Cuesta’s Personal Branding Blog Neil Patel’s Quick

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Personal Brand Management – 5 Tips to Make Your Personal Brand Layoff-Proof

How To

If (God forbid) you lost your job today, would you be in a position of power to land a new one? Layoffs happen. You work in a connected world where employers are drawing on a global talent pool, outsourcing and virtual teams are becoming more and more cost effective, and company restructuring is leaving workers

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8 Tips on How to Write a Personal Biography

How To

The more involved you become with various groups and projects, the more you need a professional bio. They are massively useful in a variety of settings – for example, if someone needs to post a description about you on a website, newsletter or article. Since people who don’t know you may only ever see your

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