by dustin | Apr 16, 2010 | brand you, Personal Brand, Professional Development, Society, Success
The world continues to move at ever-increasing speed. Twitter is not going to slow down for you to catch your breath. Not only is work filling your day, but so are non-profits. Even consumer marketing seems to be vying for your time (“Visit our website.”...
by dustin | Jan 15, 2010 | brand you, Branding, Personal Brand, Professional Development, Purpose
We’ve talked about the difficulty in discerning your unique, personal brand. Here’s an exercise that can help you see a snapshot of your life and/or career, and ultimately help you define the ‘Brand Called You’ (ala Tom Peters). Post-It Note...
by dustin | Dec 18, 2009 | brand you, human spirit, Personal Brand, Professional Development, Purpose, Success
Do you remember chasing anything as a kid? … chasing friends while playing tag. … chasing your pet dog as he was running away with the chew toy. … chasing your dad around the house, eventually falling in a heap on the couch and ending in a tickle...
by dustin | Nov 13, 2009 | Recession, Sales
In our current economic situation, are you finding repeat business or intermittent sales? This may sound crazy, but the difference may be found in your sock drawer. I’ll explain in a minute. First, I want to point you to a story about a Chicago cupcake...
by dustin | Nov 6, 2009 | human spirit, Personal Brand, Purpose
Fear of failure is overrated. We don’t care as much about failing as we care about being embarrassed. Picture yourself on a baseball team. If there wasn’t a chance of losing the game, it wouldn’t be nearly as exciting to play hardball. The mantra is,...
