I’m not shy to admit that blogging has been the single most important and defining career move for me. Not because I’ve made millions of dollars because of blogging but because of the opportunities I’ve had and the great people and friends I’ve made a long the way. Blogging has opened up another world for [...]
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Your business card is an important part of you and your company’s brand. It’s an essential part of the business networking process. A good business card can say a great deal about you above and beyond the basic website and contact information. Done correctly a business card can to elevate your status [...]
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Being in the job search is tough and as a job seeker you are not alone especially with the more than 15 million who are out of work and in the job hunt. People don’t prepare for the job search although they should at least six months in advance. This provides you opportunity to grow [...]
Thursday, March 4, 2010
I’ve come to the conclusion that most of life is just like dating–the job search, climbing the corporate ladder, or working as a consultant. Generally speaking in life everyone is out to make a connection, a sale, more money, or their soul mate. The law of attraction is widely accepted and thought of [...]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Being a leader is more than just managing your team effectively. It’s about developing, growing, leading, and challenging your team. Earlier I talked about the 8 key concepts to drive your start up. Team building is more than just games and activities. It’s about understanding your audience and developing a strategy in which to learn [...]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
These basic interpretations of totems were taken from written and verbal native teachings and from the animals themselves. They include animals in the waking world and those animals who travel the dream world. Totems speak to our inner voice – so we benefit when we listen to them. When animals choose to contact us directly, [...]
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Ask any startup company or grass roots business venturing out on their own about what they want and need to be successful in business, and you’ll get an pretty consistent mix of answers. I conducted my own unscientific poll amongst friends and colleagues who are knee deep like me in the midst of a startup [...]
Monday, February 15, 2010
Poor Jimbo. Jimbo, last name unknown is a manager with Hooters and after the airing of the second episode of “Undercover Boss” can now officially be thought of as the poster child for poor management everywhere. And after Jimbo’s performance on the show, I can honestly say the bar of acceptable forms of management has [...]
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Time management is something that most of us struggled with long before social media. As we become more involved in the world of social media and the see the importance of building personal business relationships, managing your time both inside the social media space and outside as a business professional and human being becomes ever [...]
Monday, February 8, 2010
So earlier today, I logged on to my blog and realized that March 1 isn’t so far away mainly because of my travel next week to London for the TRU London conference which I plan on discussing later this week. I was stressing that I wouldn’t reach my arbitrary goal of 8 blog posts [...]
Monday, February 1, 2010
As businesses begin to integrate social media into their long term strategies, they are looking for ways to take collaboration, coordination, and networking to the next level. And Carlin Wiegner, CEO and co-founder of Cube Tree believes his company has the answer. Last May, Cube Tree quietly released their new internal social media software just out [...]
Sunday, January 10, 2010
Is our economy recovering? I’d like to think yes, but after viewing the most recent December Job Report, I’m not quite so sure. In the United States we had 85,000 new people file for unemployment benefits this last month. My concern for the economy and our reported recovery is three fold. November and December are historically the [...]
Monday, January 4, 2010
Door-to-door salesmen, junk mail, telemarketers, urgent recorded phone messages, and Viagra emails. Utter just one of these words to a family member or friend and chances are they will elicit words of anger, frustration, and just flat out negativity. Automatic DM’s are no different. There has been a great debate on Twitter ever [...]
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
I’m one of those people that isn’t a fan of lists like the top 100 people you should follow on Twitter or the 30 blogs you should read to find a job. This is one reason why I created the HR Blogger Directory. I’m one of the hand holding folks that doesn’t like being the [...]
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
2010 is already shaping up to be an exciting year and 2010 hasn’t yet begun. Even still, I can’t seem to contain myself. I have three different announcements– Brand-Yourself. I am now a weekly columnist for Brand-Yourself Blog. Each Wednesday I’ll be contributing to the blog and talking about personal branding, the job search, and social [...]
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