Online Professionalism 101
Welcome. (SECRET BEHIND-THE-SCENES INSIDER DISH: This post will mark my official relaunch of this blog. I’ve put together a half-dozen or so entries in the last few weeks, but each of them has tended...
View ArticleSee the mirror, be the mirror
If you’ve gone on a job interview or met with a new client lately, chances are you’ve gone through some sort of “pre-flight” checklist before the meeting. Maybe you’ve run through your list of bullet...
View ArticleInfographic on Personal Brand Growth Through Social Networks
I took the Memorial Day holiday off from my blogging, but as it happens I recently saw this infographic which encapsulates a lot of the points I covered in my intial post, “Online Professionalism 101.”...
View ArticleHey, I don’t need Facebook! I’m (fill in the blank)!
In my first column, I pointed out that Facebook was definitely one of the social media sites on which a future (or possibly even current) employer is likely to monitor you. I realized after posting...
View ArticleEight Things You’ll Only Learn by Reading This Post
I’m doing something a little different this week – hey, it’s been a month since I relaunched the blog, so what better time to switch it up, right? We’ll count down from eight to… yeah, one. Number...
View ArticleDon’t Do This!
Since I relaunched this blog a little over a month ago, my main focus has been to highlight various uses of social media outlets for the hardworking or want-to-be-working professional or even the...
View ArticleHunting and Trapping the Elusive Voice
Stephen Covey once wrote an entire book on Finding Your Voice (and helping others to find theirs). So I’m thinking I can probably handle coming up with 500 words or so. Why is it so important to find...
View ArticleHoliday Heat Wave Postponed Post
Last week at this time, Seattle was “enjoying” 90-degree temperatures. It may sound a little counterintuitive to complain about the heat when places like Vegas were setting 119-degree records, but...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Twitters
I dedicated a previous post to the concept of finding your online “voice.” That article was concerned more with blog posting, and finding the ideal perspective that fits both your personal writing...
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