Where to Find Network Contacts
I’ve been thinking about how and where to find network contacts. The idea is this: imagine you are a professional who recently entered a job search after working for years …
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What Does It Mean To Be “On-Brand?”
Some people hate the phrase “personal branding.” They think branding is for products or cattle, not for themselves. Some people hate the phrase “on-brand.” Like we go on- and off-brand …
Facebook for Executives (and professionals) Webinar
Tomorrow at 4ET (1PT) I’m doing a webinar for Netshare called Facebook Essentials for Executives. I’m jazzed about this webinar and have been preparing for it quite a bit. Facebook …
Birthday Networking
I remember when I finally understood I was supposed to followup with people on a regular basis… networking is about nurturing relationships, right? What about the person you haven’t communicated …
Veterans Day & Veterans in the Job Search
Earlier this year I was with my daughter in Washington D.C. and got to visit the amazing National World War II Memorial. This is my new favorite monument/memorial in D.C. …
How To Work a Networking Event | Business Cards
The second Now What book that I didn’t write is available on Amazon and as an ebook download from Happy About. The image to the right is pretty big because …
Twitter in the Job Search? Definitely. Absolutely.
There are lots of books on Twitter right now – I was supposed to write one of the earliest but I was in the middle of rewriting I’m on LinkedIn …
Are You Ready?
Yesterday I blogged about my cousin who was hired in just a few days from when he found a job posting on Craigslist. I guarantee he was prepared to have …
Never Again
I lost my job January 2006. I lost 100% of my income the day I heard, over the phone, something to the effect of “we’re going to have to let …