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I Was Just Doing My Job (why self-marketing is so hard)

Career Transition, Interview Skills, Personal Branding, Self-Assessment, Self-MarketingBy Kathleen August 18, 2015

I Was Just Doing My Job As he explained to me why his job search was so difficult for him, the words I have heard from so many clients came out next, “I find all this self-marketing stuff really hard. I don’t like talking about myself. It wasn’t anything special. I was just doing my…

The Power of the “Personal Brand Audit”

Career Strategy, Career Transition, Networking, Personal Branding, Self-MarketingBy Kathleen August 21, 2014

The Power of the “Personal Brand Audit” What Makes You Unique, Better, or Different? How does your personal brand stand up to the scrutiny of recruiters or hiring managers? Do you have a clear idea of how your talents, accomplishments, and unique value proposition are seen by others? Do your LinkedIn profile, resume, interview skills,…

Mastering the Self-Marketing Mindset

UncategorizedBy Kathleen March 28, 2013

Mastering the Self-Marketing Mindset Skills of the Savvy Self-Marketer Over the past month, we covered concepts related to the self-marketing mindset, including practical definitions of self-marketing (the “what”) and the importance of self-marketing (the “why.”) To wrap up on the topic, let’s address the skills required for the savvy self-marketer (the “how.”) In order to…