Monthly Archives: October 2008
Personal Brand Examples From Nike’s Just Do It
What can you learn from Nike? One of the most famous slogans of the century applies to you: you need to build a brand on the web, and soon. Many people are scared to build a personal brand because they’re unsure how to go about it, or have unrealistic expectations about how long it will
Personal Brand Equity: How Well Branded Is My Personal Brand?
How well branded are you? One way to find out is to put metrics in place – something you can measure your brand against. The easiest way to start analyzing your personal brand is through Google. First, do a Google search for a leader in your field. Try searching for their name, plus: [First Last]
Latest Issue of Personal Branding Building Magazine Released
The latest issue of Personal Branding Magazine, published by personal branding phenom Dan Schawbel, has just been released. Here’s a quick description from Dan: “Volume 2, Issue 2 is a call to action. Now is the time for building your personal eBrand. Laggards will be lost in a Google cloud of dust, while early adopters
Meetup.com and Your Personal Brand’s Networking Needs
Expanding your network is something that everyone should spend more time on. There are a variety of web services out there that specialize in doing just that. Probably the best one that we have seen is Meetup.com. You get some of the best of a variety of worlds with your ability to have a profile
Job Search Tips on the New Hiring Process
Employers are always looking for ways to make the job hiring process more efficient. They do not want to waste company time or spend money to fly candidates in for interviews, which do not always end up in a hire. In order quickly weed out candidates, employers are pre-screening applicants before spending time or money
Personal Brand Strategy: How to Use Your Resume to Brand Yourself
Lauryn Franzoni posted a great article yesterday about how to use your resume to brand yourself. Two points I specifically like (which I’ve coped directly below) are: Talk money. Assign monetary values to your qualities, strengths and experiences. Use dollar amounts and percentages to chronicle your impact on the bottom line of the companies you’ve
Sending Emails with Your Personal Brand Address
Employers expect a professional way to contact you. They are looking for a a professional email address. If your email address is still “laxfan02″ then it’s time to re-brand your email communications. Luckily, it’s dead simple. Here’s how: Go to Gmail (Google Mail) or Yahoo Mail Sign up for a new account with a username
TED conferences: Branding at its best!
We would love to be your one stop shop for personal branding, but it is from others that you truly learn best. On that note I would like to share with you something that I have enjoyed and learn a lot from.
Personal Brand Image: 8 Things Employers Want to See in An Email Signature
One of the easiest ways to strengthen your communication with a potential employer is to add a brand-building signature to the bottom or your email. Having a professional email signature is very important. There is no hard and fast rule for what to include in an email signature because it will vary from person to
Build Personal Brand: The Time Is NOW!
Given the current economic situation there is no better time to start to organize your brand. While in a perfect world you would not be reacting to the changes instead you would already have a strong brand, but in case you are getting a late start here are a few things that will help you
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