Does your current work bring you the fulfillment you need and deserve? Or have you become dissatisfied with the way you make a living and want to look at new career options? Many executives I speak with find themselves languishing in jobs that don't feed their passions or their …
Executive Career Management
Does Your ZoomInfo Profile Send the Wrong Personal Brand Message?
"Wait a minute", you may be saying, "I never created a ZoomInfo profile! How did I get one?" ZoomInfo aggregates information about some people and companies, and creates profiles for them. The good news. You have a page one (probably) Google search result for your name without lifting a …
Top 100 CEOs in the World
Harvard Business Review's Magazine for January-February takes a look at which CEOs have done the best job running their companies, and ranks them on a variety of criteria. The authors, Morten T. Hansen, Herminia Ibarra, and Urs Peyer, collected data on close to 2,000 CEOs worldwide to determine …
Dan Schawbel Interviews Seth Godin
The February 2010 issue of Personal Branding Magazine will be on the digital stands on February 1. But you can get a free sample issue now! Volume 3, Issue 3 is about becoming so important to your company, your customers and the people around you, that they can't live without you. When you're …
How Green is Your Job Search?
Do you feel the need to print out every job description that interests you or every piece of job search information or every email you receive? “Think before you print.” You're probably seeing this notice more often at the bottom of environmentally-conscious emailers' messages. I was talking …
FREE Guide on Boomer Encore Careers
In his introduction to the 28-page guide from encore.org, Looking for an encore career? The guide to finding work that matters, Marc Freedman, CEO and founder of Civic Ventures and designer of the Civic Ventures' Encore Careers campaign, says: "The largest generation in American history is in …
Career Rocketeer Publishes Launchpad: Your Career Search Strategy Guide
Chris Perry, founder of Career Rocketeer, has published his first volume of Launchpad, a quarterly series of exclusive articles by some of the top thought leaders in the careers industry. Contributors to this issue include personal branding pioneer William Arruda, smart networking expert Liz Lynch, …
2010 Top 10 Executive Personal Branding and Job Search Trends
Things have changed in the world of work and executive job search. Tried and true methods still apply, but the impact of the Internet and our recovering job market require building a different kind of job search strategy and becoming much more proactive. In a nutshell, what you need to do …
Online Executive Personal Branding: Are You Digitally Distinct?
Do you know how strong your web presence is? If you've never Googled "your name", or haven't done it in more than a month or so, give it a try. How many search results are associated with your name on the first page of results? What kind of content is on those web pages associated with …
Executive Job Search and Blogging: Perfect Together
Want to know why blogging and executive job search are a match made in heaven? I hear stories all the time from recruiters and other colleagues in the careers industry about executive job seekers who landed plum jobs as a result of blogging. Their stories have a common theme. Recruiters and …