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Taking the first step towards excellence

December 4, 2009

Today, I uploaded a new photo to my Twitter account. It’s the third (fourth?) that I’ve used since I started on Twitter earlier this year. Each time I’ve been happier with the photo that I’m using. The easiest thing to do might have been to go out at the beginning and get a professional head [...]

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How does your personal branding message cut through the noise?

October 14, 2009

If you’ve ever been to a networking event, you’ve probably had an experience like this: you meet fifteen or twenty people, and exchange business cards. You have perfectly professional conversations, talking about all the important companies that you’ve worked for, and the projects that you’ve worked on. Then you go home, and you really remember [...]

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The new digital divide, or Why Twitter will change the world

October 12, 2009

A couple weeks ago I was at a small gathering of senior-level women, sharing professional experiences in a cozy living room over wine and snacks. I mentioned that I was teaching a two-hour workshop on Twitter for business. The response from one woman was not uncommon. “Two hours? On Twitter?” The class was last week, [...]

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Your Job Search Partner: Working with an executive recruiter in your job search

July 16, 2009

Here, just for extra-special you, is the recording of last night’s teleseminar on working with recruiters in your job search.  There is some great info in here on how to build effective relationships with an executive recruiter.  Thanks again to Lynn Hazan and Jeff Lipschultz for giving their time and knowledge so that all of [...]

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Top Tweeps: 6 Career-Focused Twitter Users

April 15, 2009

photo credit: luc legay I understand the people who diss Twitter.  Really, I do.  The signal-to-noise ratio can be abysmally low at times.  But there are some real shining stars participating in the Twitter community, who deliver nuggets of insight for the hungry Twitter masses every day. The following offer a mix of interesting news [...]

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