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Entries from September 2008

5 Things to do in College To Lay Your Brand’s Foundation

September 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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, going [...]

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CareerBuilder Publishes Fascinating Survey Results

September 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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 areas [...]

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The Single Most Important Article on Personal Branding

September 12th, 2008 · No Comments

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 term [...]

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7 Personal Branding Blogs You Should Keep an Eye On

September 10th, 2008 · 5 Comments

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 Sprout
Maria Elena Duron’s The Buzz [...]

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