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Category Archives: Personal branding
Personal Branding 2.0: Up-Level Yourself [9 examples]
Personal branding is about finding out who you are and craft your career around the true you. It’s also about constantly improving your brand.
The difference between having a stunning personal brand, and having a standard personal reputation, is a clearly defined strategy to elevate your brand image.
Bieber’s Personal Brand Prepared For The Future [animated presentation]
Justin Bieber has a personal brand that rocks, and with a Klout-score of 92, he sure knows how to use social media in new and edgy ways.
Lately, I’ve seen he’s replaced the photos on his homepage with animated images. My guess is that he’s prepared to meet the future demands Vine may establish on Twitter, and be sure he’s got content to share when 140 characters are replaced by 6 second videos.
5 Ways to Make Sure Your Cover Letter Communicates Your Strengths
Finding a job is almost never a painless process. According to a new eye-tracking study by The Ladders, your resume might only get six seconds of a recruiter’s time, but submitting a well-composed cover letter that appropriately highlights your strengths could be what gets your application into the “Yes” pile.
The 4 Best Interactive Resumes You’ve Ever Clicked On
Welcome to the future! These four job seekers have picked up the skills of tomorrow and created some outstanding interactive resumes. [tweet this]
Like It or Not – One Non-Negligible Reason Why Job Seekers Can’t Ignore A Social Media Resume [infographic]
Face it, job seeker! Even if you’re more of an outdoor person than an online techie, and even if you feel that creating a social media resume isn’t your thing, there are some brand new facts and figures that prove you can’t ignore how important it is to have a social media resume.
The Shiniest One Sheets You’ve Ever Seen
The other day, I wrote about how to create a strong one sheet for yourself or your business. A shiny one sheet could as well be the missing piece in your personal branding puzzle, and it sure comes in handy when you need to promote yourself and your services in a way that attracts new clients.
How to Create a Strong One Sheet for Yourself or Your Business
Do you use a one sheet when promoting yourself or your services? If not, perhaps you should add it to your self promoting kit. Teamed up with your resume and cover letter, a shiny one sheet could be the missing piece in your personal branding puzzle.
What Hospitality Taught Me About Communication
Sometimes even the most fancy academic degree is outsmarted by lessons you’ve learned in life. Today’s post by Australian based Jeszlene Zhou from the blog First Comms Job proves that it’s true. Read on to learn what a job in an Irish pub taught Jesz about communication.
The Magic Spell of Social Media Presence: Un-Wrinkle Me
Have you noticed yet? Un-me services are everywhere. Un-spam me, un-subscribe me, even un-baby me. (The latter is a plug-in you can use on Facebook to remove unwanted baby pictures uploaded by friends who do not seem to do anything but to produce an endless stream of offspring. By the way, the photos are replaced by pictures of… bacon).
One Thousand Single Days Turned Vanessa Katsoolis into a Blogging Success
With her blog One Thousand Single Days, Australian based blogger Vanessa Katsoolis, has turned into a rising star on the blogosphere. Writing personal stories about her up-bringing in a bohemian Kiwi-Greek family and about her self-created challenge: staying single for 1,000 days until March 14th 2015, Vanessa’s blog has been read over 70,000 times by readers in 135 countries and she has well over 3,000 subscribers, just 3 months since her first blog post hit the internet. What a kick-start for the new blogger!
