Month: September 2009

  • 911 – Let us never forget

    In honor of those who have died on this day 9-11-01 and for our military who continue to fight for our freedoms. “The Beginning” [youtube 1-a0fsmF1rk 320 265] “The Response” [youtube lS2fdK0Am2g 320 265] Thank you YouTube for making it possible to share ideas like with the world. Thank you Social Networks for bringing wonderful…

  • Social Networking – Facebook connects past and present

    When first asked to join Facebook many people don’t think of the benefits of Social Networking.  I think they hear what other people say and are hesitant because they’re afraid of the unknown.  How much control will I have? Will it take too much time?  What about all those causes?  What about all those surveys?  What…

  • When someone provides you with lemons, make some Lemonade

    I woke up yesterday feeling really great and ready to take on the world.  I had a meeting at 9AM and was getting ready for a busy day. Somone gave me Lemons About 30 minutes before I had to leave, my son came to me and said that my car had been broken into in…

  • Personal Brand Strategy

    In yesterday’s blog, we talked about your Personal Brand.  In this blog I present an action item list to help you develop your Personal Brand My Personal Brand Strategy: Define my Message Develop my Core Values Develop my Career Vision Develop my Career Mission  Develop my 30 second Elevator Speech (30 second me) Define my Graphic Image My theme My…

  • Personal Brand

    What is a Personal Brand? Business Definition: Personal Brand the public expression and projection of an individual’s identity, personality, values, skills, and abilities. The idea of personal branding has evolved by applying the concept of a product brand or a corporate brand to an individual person. <Dictionary.com http://dictionary.bnet.com/definition/personal+brand.html>. Last week, I wrote a series on…