Follow-up on Seth Godin (& Networking) From Yesterday
Yesterday was a fun day, although the people I was with are all bloggers and I think I saw more than one sign of withdrawal from not being by an …
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I’m Not Going To See Seth Godin Because….
I thought a lot about this post, and wonder if I’m crossing some line by writing it. I came to the conclusions that (a) Seth would agree with this (at …
Using LinkedIn Answers To Look Smart…
… or engage experts, or find answers quickly, or for various other reasons. LinkedIn Answers is one of my favorite parts of LinkedIn and works for me because I have …
Letting The Cat Out Of The Bag: Writing A Book On LinkedIn
Over the last couple of months I’ve been working on a book that I hope will bring knowledge and encouragement to many. It’s about LinkedIn (from a user’s perspective but …
Forums And eLists For Networking and Personal Branding
Time to give up one of my personal marketing secrets. I’ve kind of written “about” it here and there, but today I’ll lay it out in a simple post. This …
Proactive eNetworking
Have you ever received an e-mail newsletter from one of your friends or professional contacts? This is the kind that say something like “here’s all the stuff going on in …
On Pleasing People (I’m Not Pleasing Everyone)
I’m passionate about what I do and feel like my message is awesome for everyone. But it isn’t. And yours isn’t either – sometimes when you network (or interview) with …
Work-Life Balance For Health And Sanity
I’ve been working pretty hard since I got laid off last year (over 15 months) and haven’t really taken a “vacation.” And for the three years before that, because of …
Dan Schawbel on Personal Branding
(Day 2 in Las Vegas (tomorrow I fly to Chicago for almost three days) – I’ve met some amazing people that I’ll blog about next week. Today is a guest …
Penelope Trunk on Writing Lists
(I’m packing to go to Las Vegas for two days and then Chicago for almost three days so I asked some friends to fill in for me while I’m gone …