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Like many couples, my husband and I talk about our respective fields a great deal. Quite often, he’ll throw out some terminology specific to his field of industrial management, and I’ll inquire to its meaning (being the curious type that I am). I end up learning many new things, really. One such conversation we had [...]
I ran across an annual list of banished words that is put out by Lake Superior State University in Michigan. Here’s one of the words, along with comments: TWEET And all of its variations…tweetaholic, retweet, twitterhea, twitterature, twittersphere… “People tweet and retweet and I just heard the word ‘tweet’ so many times it lost all [...]
I’m delighted to have Mohammed Al-Taee as a guest blogger today on The Job Quest! Mohammed is well-versed in the topics of personal branding and social media, and this post definitely gives some great ideas on keeping your personal brand true to you. “The age of privacy is over.” This is one of the latest [...]
“The challenge doesn’t lie in getting them to know what you know. It won’t help. The challenge lies in helping them see your idea through their lens, not yours.” That excellent thought came from a recent post on Seth Godin’s blog about how the marketing of products and ideas can be done more successfully by [...]
On Every Joe, there is a post entitled, “7 Good and Highly Effective Branding Habits.” Many of its main points are just as applicable to job seekers who are working on their personal branding to differentiate themselves. 1. “Incorporate your brand message on all your promotional items.” Whatever your message is, it should be a [...]
