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Category Archives: Personal Brand
Branding Shenanigans – Yes, I Really Did Wear Orange Pants While Dancing (badly) to “Bom Bom Bom”
Companies are unstoppable when they’re powered by people with heart and a little skin in the game. Add a sense of humour to the mix and you’ve got a recipe for success — and maybe a few shenanigans. This past … Continue reading
Posted in Career, Leadership, Personal Brand, Staffing Industry
Tagged branding, The People Bank, The Placement Group
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Are You A Pain In The Butt?
Turns out, there may be a legitimate reason. Maybe you’re just creative. Here’s an excerpt from The Seven Elements of a Creative Personality: Both the marketing students and the artists were equally prickly when it came to interpersonal relationships. They … Continue reading
The One Skill That Beats All Other Skills In The Workplace
What’s the one skill that beats all other skills in the workplace? Here are some hints. It can be developed by anyone. It takes only an hour or two per week. You can do it almost anywhere. Some say it … Continue reading
Shortcut to Prosperity
Anyone seeking to clarify their career direction or who feels the need to refocus life priorities will enjoy this book. The lessons are revealed through real-life stories about ordinary people who were able to create extraordinary results. Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, High Octane Performance, Inspiration, Leadership, Personal Brand, Self Management
Tagged career management, life plan, Mark Hopkins
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Problem Resolution Starts with Curiosity
You can’t truly solve a problem until you appreciate all the opportunities it contains. Continue reading
Boost Your Career Through EQ
Spend a few minutes to examine your emotional quotient. It could start you on a personal development path that will benefit your career – and your personal relationships, as well. Continue reading
A High Performance Alternative to New Years Resolutions
What’s the fastest way to sully the new year and dampen your spirits? Make a list of all the things you don’t like about yourself and then write some resolutions designed to “fix” your faults. Here’s a fresh approach that may net you better results. Continue reading
What Our Words Say About us
Here’s a tool to help you create a picture of your speech. It’s called Wordle. Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Personal Brand
Tagged communication, Leadership, Personal Brand, swrightboucher, tag cloud, word cloud, Wordle
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Get Out of Email Jail
Break with tradition. Get out of Email Jail with these 4 tips. Continue reading
Posted in Communications, Personal Brand, Productivity, Self Management
Tagged Email, Managing time, postaday2011
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3 Things You’re Missing on Twitter
It makes me want to tear my hair out when I hear people say Twitter is only for people who want to report what they ate for lunch. That’s like saying you don’t use email because you don’t like the content. Instead of going bald, I wrote this. (click title for more…) Continue reading
Can Personality Get You Hired?
Should it matter if people like you? What role does personality and likeability play in the hiring process? Continue reading
Posted in Career, Personal Brand, Staffing Industry, World of Work
Tagged Finding a job, Interviewing tips, jobs, resume, Seeking employment
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