Mar 18, 2012 | Advertising Agencies, Best Way to Get a Job, Career, Finding a Job, Graduates, Guidance Offices, Hank Blank, Job Hunting, Job Hunting Tips, Job Search, Jobs, Working |
I live in Laguna Niguel about two miles from the Pacific Ocean. I grew up in Toronto and went to UWO in London. I had never been to London before I arrived the first day at residence. London was 12o miles from where I grew up. When I went to Western I was reading a...
Mar 11, 2012 | Career, Change, Finding a Job, Graduates, Guidance Offices, Job Hunting, Job Hunting Tips, Job Search, Jobs, Networking, New Normal |
We all know about the term Glass Ceiling which refers to the unseen, yet unbreachable barrier that keeps minorities and women from rising to the upper rungs of the corporate ladder, regardless of their qualifications or achievements. I think that today’s glass ceiling...
Feb 2, 2012 | Best Way to Get a Job, Career, Consulting, Finding a Job, Fired, Graduates, Hank Blank, HR, Job Hunting, Job Hunting Tips, Job Search, Jobs, Networking, New Business Development, Transition, Working |
I am a consultant. I have to create a job for myself each and every day. In many ways I am perpetually unemployed. Like a Shark who never sleeps. I often speak to transition groups and am one of the Cofounders of Laguna Niguel Connectors. I meet lots and lots of...
Jan 28, 2012 | Account Executive, Account Management, Advertising Agencies, Agency Relationships, Agency Review Consultant, Agency Reviews, Agency Searches, Agency Training, Branding, Career, CEO's, CMO, Consulting, Digital Agencies, Finding a Job, Hank Blank, Interactive Agencies, Job Hunting, Job Search, Jobs, Linkedin, Marketing, Networking, New Business, New Business Development, Public Relations, Social Networking |
I have spoken to many job hunting groups on Networking including CafeNet, ExecuNet, Challenger Networking , and Costa Mesa Connectors among others. Been doing it for years. I am also one of the Cofounders of Laguna Niguel Connectors. Often I get an e mail...
Jan 26, 2012 | Account Executive, Account Management, Advertising Agencies, Agency Relationships, Agency Searches, Career, Consulting, Finding a Job, Fired, Hank Blank, Job Hunting, Job Search, Jobs, Networking, New Business, New Business Development, New Business process., New Normal, Purpose Driven Networking, Social Networking, Transition, Working |
I have spoken on networking and personal branding to numerous companies and organizations across the country and in Canada where I started my career. I have been networking for decades even before it was the current social and business rage and rave. So when is the...
Jan 12, 2012 | Career, CEO's, Change, Clients, CMO, Consulting, Finding a Job, HR, Job Hunting, Job Search, Jobs, Networking, Personal Branding, Recruiters, Social Media Experts |
This blog is not for the CEO’s of Wall Street. They are easy to find. This is a blog for the CEO’s of Main Street companies. We all know that the average job lifecycle of a CMO can be pretty short these days. I have read articles that say it can be as short as 18...
Dec 31, 2011 | Account Management, Advertising Agencies, Agency Relationships, Branding, Career, Change, CMO, Digital Agencies, Finding a Job, Fired, Graduates, Hank Blank, HR, Job Hunting, Job Search, Jobs, Marketing, Networking, New Business, New Normal, Personal Branding, Social Networking, Transition, Working |
We all know the drill. New Year’s Resolutions that quickly dissipate as people revert to old habits. Many are focused on working out and getting in shape after the holidays or a life of Chettos. To change your actions you need to focus your resolutions on how you...
Dec 26, 2011 | Career, Change, Consulting, Finding a Job, Fired, Hank Blank, Holidays, HR, Job Hunting, Job Search, Jobs, Linkedin, Networking, New Normal, Personal Branding, Transition, Working |
I have spoken on networking and personal branding to numerous networking groups frequented by people in transition including ExecuNet, CafeNet, Women Sage, Ken Tudhope ‘s Networking Group for CFO’s, and the Challenger Networking Group. I am also one of the Founders...
Nov 19, 2011 | Account Executive, Account Management, Advertising Agencies, Agency Searches, Career, Christmas, Digital Agencies, Finding a Job, Graduates, Hank Blank, Holidays, Interactive Agencies, Job Hunting, Job Search, Jobs, Linkedin, Marketing, Networking, New Business, New Business Development, New Normal, Personal Branding, Public Relations, Purpose Driven Networking, Social Networking, Transition, Working |
Hey Starbucks has been playing Christmas music since Halloween so I guess it’s time for a Holiday Time is a Great Time for Networking Blog. I’ve always felt that the holidays are a great time for networking, meeting new people, taking new steps to find your next...
Nov 13, 2011 | Account Executive, Account Management, Advertising Agencies, Career, Finding a Job, Fired, HR, Interactive Agencies, Job Hunting, Job Search, Jobs, Linkedin, New Business, New Normal, Personal Branding, Public Relations, Recruiters, Social Media, Transition, Working |
A friend of mine who is in sales got a job offer this week. She was very happy. She got the job because of two reasons; relationships and Linkedin. Oh of course she has many other skills that got her the job but the relationship and Linkedin were pivotal. The last...