Tweet In the words of Angel Investor, adventurist and wacky entrepreneur Peter Shankman, “Self-promotion done right works.” Throughout his animated session at Personal Brand Camp 2.0 this past May, Peter pointed out a laundry lists of reasons why personal branding is not bragging. If it’s done right, self-promotion can be a great way to get
Personal Challenge Week 3: Creating the Ideal Job Description
June 21, 2011 By
Tweet Job descriptions are so mis-leading sometimes, because you never really end up doing what you thought you would when you first start a job or internship. This weeks personal challenge for the 92,000 Hours Challenges presses us to envision our ideal job and work environment. By writing out this description now, it can help
Personal Challenge Week 2: Finding Your Skills
June 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Tweet For the month of June I am participating in the 92,000 Hour Challenge, as a way to develop my role as a the personal brand for BrandKit. I’m sharing each step of the challenge and hope that you’ll join my on the month long journey. Summer is here and what better time to actually
92,000 Hours Challenge Week 1: What To Be When I Grow Up
June 9, 2011 By 1 Comment
Tweet “When I grow up, in a year or two or three, I’ll be happy as can be, like a movie star should be….” I started dancing when I was 4 years old and the name of my very first routine was so fittingly titled, “When I Grow Up” by Shirley Temple. It just seemed
Building a Personal Brand: The #92khrs Challenge
June 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Tweet The average person spends 92,000 hours in a career throughout a lifetime. That’s a pretty huge number, especially if you spend most of those hours working a job you hate or have just for the paycheck. Imagine spending 92,000 hours doing something for a living you really didn’t like. Scary thought, I know! A
