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31 posts

The Long Game of the Kardashians May Be Smarter Than You Think

The Long Game of the Kardashians May Be Smarter Than You Think

JANUARY 9, 2025

How To Post on LinkedIn (Or Social Media) Without Feeling Embarrassed

How To Post on LinkedIn (Or Social Media) Without Feeling Embarrassed

APRIL 2, 2024

Marie Kondo, Queen Of Tidying, Gives Up On Tidying After Becoming A Mom

Marie Kondo, Queen Of Tidying, Gives Up On Tidying After Becoming A Mom

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Why Men Should Stop Leaving “Dad” Off Their Resumes & Profiles

Why Men Should Stop Leaving “Dad” Off Their Resumes & Profiles

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

You Might Be A “Geriatric Millennial” If You Were Born Between 1980-1985

You Might Be A “Geriatric Millennial” If You Were Born Between 1980-1985

MAY 17, 2021

How To Be A Thought Leader (And Other Stories)

How To Be A Thought Leader (And Other Stories)

MARCH 31, 2017

How To Spin Getting Fired Brilliantly

How To Spin Getting Fired Brilliantly

JUNE 29, 2016

Branding Secrets Of Lin Manuel Miranda, Inside The Hyperloop and Google's Vision For The Future

Branding Secrets Of Lin Manuel Miranda, Inside The Hyperloop and Google's Vision For The Future

MAY 20, 2016

Professional Bios Written For You

Professional Bios Written For You

APRIL 15, 2016

How I Spent Over $30,000 To Relaunch My Brand

How I Spent Over $30,000 To Relaunch My Brand

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

7 Ways Millionaire Self Help Gurus Make More Money Than Social Media Experts

7 Ways Millionaire Self Help Gurus Make More Money Than Social Media Experts

APRIL 8, 2013

Aziz Ansari's Simple 30 Second Marketing Trick

Aziz Ansari's Simple 30 Second Marketing Trick

APRIL 4, 2013

SBF: What's Behind Your Curtain?

SBF: What's Behind Your Curtain?

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

How Oprah Became Oprah (And What It Should Teach You About Marketing)

How Oprah Became Oprah (And What It Should Teach You About Marketing)

MAY 25, 2011

Why Personal Branding Is So Misunderstood

Why Personal Branding Is So Misunderstood

JULY 30, 2010

Don't Call Me A Social Media Guy

Don't Call Me A Social Media Guy

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

The Greatly Exaggerated Death Of The "Who's Who" List?

The Greatly Exaggerated Death Of The "Who's Who" List?

MAY 13, 2009

Interview: Personal Branding For The Millennial Generation

Interview: Personal Branding For The Millennial Generation

APRIL 10, 2009

Why You Need To Hire Employees With Strong Personal Brands

Why You Need To Hire Employees With Strong Personal Brands

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Lessons on Building "Brand You" From Tim Ferris & Mike Shinoda

Lessons on Building "Brand You" From Tim Ferris & Mike Shinoda

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

How To Build You, Inc. - A Blogworld Discussion With Tim Ferriss & Mike Shinoda

How To Build You, Inc. - A Blogworld Discussion With Tim Ferriss & Mike Shinoda

SEPTEMBER 19, 2008

Addictomatic Offers The Ultimate Ego Search

Addictomatic Offers The Ultimate Ego Search

MAY 15, 2008

Guest Post: Ten Golden Rules for Building Your Personal Brand

Guest Post: Ten Golden Rules for Building Your Personal Brand

DECEMBER 2, 2007

How to Build Your Personal Brand - Live Blogging the Personal Branding Summit

How to Build Your Personal Brand - Live Blogging the Personal Branding Summit

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

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