Find A Job You Like: Why High Paying Jobs Suck
Job Search
Take a deep breath. This may be hard to take. I’m going to be completely honest with you. You deserve to work at a job you love. And the job you love probably won’t be the top paying job you’ve been imagining – but that’s a good thing. People tend to forget that they’re entitled
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Punctuality and Your Personal Brand
News
In sports such as football, soccer, hockey, and so on, athletes utilize training and practice to set themselves apart from the competition and position themselves to win the next game. Now, it won’t give you a big advantage in the job market if you do 1,000 push-ups before your job interview. But there are some
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6 Easy Ways to Manage Online Reputation via Better Communication
Online reputation management
The following six easy tips will improve your communication skills so that you can demand respect in the business world – despite your youth – and develop a personal brand worthy of remark: 1. Simple is better. Have you ever written a sentence and then said, “What I am really trying to say is: ‘xyz?’”
Resume Preparation: Would a Video Resume Hurt?
Resume Samples
During the past few years, it’s become easier to create and share videos. But one thing that hasn’t translated well onto video is the resume. Why haven’t video resumes become massively popular? First, the individual reviewing your resume – let’s call him Bob – is overworked and underpaid. Bob sifts through hundreds of resumes on
Contribute to Our Blog!
News
Want to write a guest column for Brand-Yourself.com? There’s no better way to strengthen your personal brand than getting published online. I know you have stories from the frontlines of your job search efforts. Whether tales of hardship, anecdotes of glory or important lessons learned, we’d love for you to share them here. Your blog
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Brand-Yourself.com Wins Dreamer and Doer Award
News
It’s been quite a ride for us at Brand-Yourself.com the past few weeks. Originally we decided not to enter Syracuse University’s annual Panasci Business Plan Competition so that we could focus solely on launching the business. However, a few weeks before the deadline, we suddenly changed our minds. Why not? The competition was fierce but
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Personal Positioning: 7 Tips to Succeed as a Young Entrepreneur
How To
To date I have launched two companies; Charles River Web Connections (CRWC) and Brand-Yourself.com.CRWC launched while I was still a sophomore in high school. Both companies are going strong. College-aged business owners aren’t a rarity these days, but starting a serious business as a high school student is still intimidating.Getting a business off the ground
We’ve Officially Launched as a Private Beta!
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We are very proud to announce that Brand-Yourself.com has officially launched as a private beta! We are excited to give the first 50 people that register for an account 2 totally free months of use. All we ask is that you report any problems you encounter on the support forum. Register fast, because half the
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Voted IdeaBlob Monthly Showdown Finalist!
News
We couldn’t be more happy! Between 4/1 to 4/7, we received the most votes on IdeaBlob’s Monthly Showdown, where entrepreneurs and small business owners “can share and grow their business ideas – and have a chance to win $10,000 towards fulfilling them.” Users vote on the best ideas, and the idea with the most votes
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9 Tips to Boost Your Personal Brand Image Through Killer Writing
How To
Whether they’re right or not, people form impressions of your personal brand based on the way you write. It is time you take the necessary steps to improve your image and understand the importance of effective writing. Readers assume that if your… Writing is sloppy: You don’t care about quality. Writing is unclear: You can’t
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