In Dare to Lead, Brené Brown outlines the benefits of knowing your value vs. hustling. Read the post to understand your personal value proposition.
How to understand your unique value proposition: Brené Brown
Should you put your photo on your resume?
Earlier this week, I overheard a colleague saying they had just learned about photos on resumes, and were surprised that they’re now “a thing.” Although I’ve known about photos on resumes for a while, my colleague’s recent comment got me more curious about them. In this post, I'll reveal the truth about photos on resumes.... Continue Reading →
Pitch Charming: How to create an elevator pitch for your personal brand
“Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water, or do you want a chance to change the world?” This was the question that Steve Jobs of Apple posed to John Sculley, an executive who was working at Pepsi, who Jobs wanted to take on the role of CEO at Apple.... Continue Reading →
Quitting vs. crafting: How to get the job you want
Where do you see yourself in 10 years from now? How about 20? Have you ever realized that where you see your career in the distant future can depend on your job today? The job-related decisions that you make now can play a role in the path your career takes, and can impact whether your... Continue Reading →
Can a strong personal brand help you land a job?
I’ve recently posted about the importance of cultivating your personal brand. ICYMI, your personal brand is the image or impression that you can establish about yourself in the minds of others so that they can easily identify what makes you unique, and what you’re considered the go-to expert or resource on. This group includes colleagues,... Continue Reading →
How to create your personal brand
Have you ever thought about your personal brand? If not, you’re in the right place! I’m going to explore what a personal brand is, and provide some tools and tips to get you started on building yours. The concept of a brand is something that you’re probably familiar with. The shoes you’re wearing, the store... Continue Reading →
