John Rampton October 21, 2021 It can be difficult to keep your personal and business finances separate when you own a small business. It is especially challenging to keep your accounts divided if your business is structured as a sole proprietorship. Since sole proprietorship is considered a nonentity, there is no legal separation between you … Continue reading How to Keep Your Business and Personal Finances Separate
Wendy Marx October 12, 2021 Would you like to be taken more seriously in your career? Do you want to advance your career or pivot? Personal branding can help you with all of this by boosting your professional authority and influence. In this post, I will clarify what personal brand is, why you should care … Continue reading Personal Branding: How to Maximize Your Career Opportunities Now
Howard J. Sewell October 6, 2021 Should you allow prospects to enter a personal email address when they fill out lead gen forms? B2B marketers seem divided on the question. In a recent LinkedIn poll, almost half of the respondents (46%) indicated they’d rather force prospects to enter business emails on forms, even if it … Continue reading The Case for Allowing Personal Emails on Lead Gen Forms
Kiara Taylor October 5, 2021 You’ve made a little extra money with your last paycheck and have some leftover after paying for your mortgage or rent, plus any other necessary bills. Rather than spending the money frivolously, you want to stash it in a savings account or use it to knock out some of the … Continue reading Personal Finance Dilemma: Should I Save My Money or Pay Off My Debt First?
What’s the right way to use LinkedIn? Chris Wood on September 7, 2021 In the latest Marketoonist, personal branding meets the digital age on LinkedIn. Fishburne’s take: Tom Peters ushered in the age of personal branding with a 1997 cover story in Fast Company titled “The Brand Called You.” This was a liberating shift in thinking … Continue reading Your personal brand: Marketoon of the Week
Achim Nowak August 31, 2021 Part 1 Dawn Denvir was the Head of Organizational Learning and Development at UNICEF. Her comment taps into a powerful conundrum. Really, why would anyone resent genuine expertise? Expertise is a potent source of personal power. When deployed with a clear-eyed understanding of social context, it has the potential to … Continue reading The Hidden Language of Personal Power, Part 2
Bob Hutchins August 24, 2021 Bias has a well-documented effect on reasoning. Bias can affect the processing of information and lead to beliefs that are incongruent with evidence and rational consideration. Bias is therefore expected to influence an individual’s susceptibility to misinformation online. For instance, if you absolutely (the bias) believe the earth is flat … Continue reading Does Personal Bias Make People Vulnerable to Misinformation on Social Media Platforms?
Achim Nowak August 23, 2021 You need to stop being a doormat, Reverend Mona said to me. I was 34 years old at the time. Artistic Head of an internationally acclaimed theatre company in New York. Hot shit, so I thought. For the first time in my life, I had taken 6 weeks off to … Continue reading The Hidden Language of Personal Power
Isaac Mashman August 13, 2021 Credit to Kindel Media An old-world form of parenting was to teach the child to be seen and not heard. Although this philosophy is being phased out with new generations of parents and advancing technology, the effects and beliefs are still impacting the people of today. Young adults and Millenials … Continue reading Leveraging Your Uniqueness to Grow Your Personal Brand
Wendy Marx August 13, 2021 You’re over 50 and on the hunt for a job that fits your skills and level of experience. What can help distinguish you from other, perhaps younger, job candidates? For starters, I recommend developing a personal brand. Let’s look at how you can strategically use personal branding to get hired. … Continue reading On a Job Hunt? How to Leverage Personal Branding to Get Hired
