As I sat watching live, streaming video from the Word of Mouth Marketing Association Summit and Research Symposium in Vegas last week from the comfort of my cushy office chair in Southlake, TX, it occurred to me that the corporate philosophy being shared by the enigmatic Zappos.com CEO, Tony Hsieh (pronounced "Shay"), echoed something writtenRead more
Image by Jacob Bøtter via Flickr A solid list of personal branding tips today on Resume Spider by John O’Connor. 5 Tips for Executive Jobseekers Who Want to Integrate Personal Branding Into Their Search November 10th, 2008 by John O’Connor Check and Refine Your Existing Online Brand. Your personal life is part of your professionalRead more
Do you remember the Atari game, Pitfall? Great game. The main character, Pitfall Harry, was constantly having to grab jungle vines, cling and swing for dear life to avoid quicksand, crocodiles, and tar pits. As anyone who does much of their work from home can attest, telecommuting can have plenty of it’s own pitfalls. FromRead more
Image via Wikipedia I’ll admit that I have always wanted the ability to turn invisible. Always. Probably one of my earliest wishes. I still wish this on a daily basis. Think of all the things you could see and do if nobody knew you were there! Way better than flying or super strength. But ifRead more
These are some of the standard interview tips I give to job candidates prior to an interview. Of course there are endless other suggestions that can be made on a case by case basis. But this is a solid general list. Follow these tips all the way to a job offer. Be confident Ask theRead more
This is an excellent list of sites and tools you can use to promote your personal brand online, position yourself as an expert, and attract the attention of recruiters and hiring managers. By Phil Rosenberg Top 50 Web 2.0 Tools for Job seekers – Secrets of the Job Hunt NetworkRead more
