by Karen Brown | Apr 9, 2015 | Personal branding
I love movies. From Laurel and Hardy to Dumb and Dumber, I could spend days in the cinema. One of my favourite movies from the 80s is Working Girl, starring Harrison Ford, Sigourney Weaver and Melanie Griffith. You know the story: secretary is done wrong by her female...
by Karen Brown | Apr 8, 2015 | Author Platform, LinkedIn network, Personal branding
The cornerstone of your personal branding arsenal is your professional image. Does yours measure up? Last month, I had a look at Photofeeler and got some feedback on the photo that I use pretty much everywhere. What Photofeeler does is ask you to rate 10 images...
by Karen Brown | Apr 7, 2015 | Personal branding
In terms of your professional online reputation, there is one social media channel that can help you more than any other and that is LinkedIn. Here are 12 ways that it can help you build your personal brand: Your LinkedIn URL – Having your own URL makes it much...
by Karen Brown | Apr 6, 2015 | Personal branding
Your personal brand is a combination of your online and offline reputations, and your private and professional reputations. These combine into four different reputations that need to be managed carefully: Private/Offline – You are your most authentic self when...
by Karen Brown | Apr 5, 2015 | Personal branding
Your personal branding toolkit is just a way of communicating your personal brand. There are a number of very simple ways that you can do this: Your networking card. On this card include a photo of yourself, what you do and your contact details. Include a QR code...