The content world has officially arrived via books, websites, blogs, video, webinars, podcasts, workshops and conferences. People are stepping up and seeking guidance, education and any resources to improve their skills, impact and effectiveness. It’s required, not negotiable. This is a very positive trend given the past few years! People are more committed to getting [...]
My colleague Pierre DeBois was kind enough to quote me in his comprehensivwe book review of The Social Organization on SmallBizTrends.com. He blogs about marketing, finance, social media, and analytics at his blog Zimana. He opens the review with “Deborah Shane, author and branding strategist, once coined the phrase “raise your business metabolism.” It refers to [...]
This is a reprint of the six part series that I wrote exclusively for Blogher.com on Brand Power. Are You Building It! When you put yourself in the stream of positivity and possibility, it naturally picks you up and points you in the direction you are supposed to be going in! We have journeyed together [...]
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These days finding people who are truly authentic, wise and have something that can really solve the career, work, and job pain and fear is becoming more and more challenging. The massive content, with experts hanging their shingle up daily professing to be ’the answer’ is daunting. Career entrepreneur, strategist and educator JT O’Donnell is a breath of [...]
This article was previously posted by Mary Jo Asmus on her Aspire Collaborative Services Blog. As a leader, you are often rewarded for having all the right answers. You may fight hard for your position on a subject. However, as I’ve watched leaders put an effort into letting go of their own need to [...]
As one year comes to the finish line and another gets ready to launch, reviewing our process, what key trends emerged and where they are going are essential for planning a sustainable strategy for success. Some of the business and career trends that emerged and developed this year were focused around new technologies and platforms(mobile, [...]
