In my presentation yesterday at the CareerConnectors.Net workshop, I presented several different examples of how to market "you" as the product in order to get a job. If you are interested in learning how to use Camtasia with Powerpoint to promote your abilities and...
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How to Get Free e-Books
Are you considering buying an e-reader but don’t have the money to pay for a lot of e-books? You might consider going to the library. Libraries are offering more and more electronic titles. Keep in mind that certain libraries may not have the ability to download...
YouTube Uploads 35 Hours Of Video Every Minute — InformationWeek
image via textually.org You may already know that Youtube is extremely popular, but a recent article from informationweek.com really spelled out the numbers. Think about this . . . according to that article: In March, users uploaded more than 24 hours of video per...
New Study by Krux Digital Shows Data Leakage on Popular Websites
image via media.marketwire.com Data leakage occurs when an external entity, often without a publisher’s consent, collects data about a user while the user is on the publisher’s website. Krux Digital has recently released information from their study that found...
Celebrity Net Worth Site Knocked Offline by Daniel Tosh of Comedy Central
image via voxonline.com I recently posted a blog about celebrities and their net worth. To see that blog, click here. Today, I've been getting an unusual amount of hits on that link. It made me do some research. This is what I found out. According to...
What is Blekko? Can the SlashTag Search Engine Compete With Google?
image via bigmouthmedia.com Blekko has been in development since 2007, but it has only recently become available to the public. Blekko is a search engine that has its sights on Google’s business. To do this, they are focusing on what they can do differently. The...
5 Ways to Get a Job Through YouTube
Mashable had an interest article about how to use Youtube to get a job. To learn more about how to get noticed through sites like YouTube and others, check out: How To Reinvent Your Career. Not only is it possible to use YouTube to get a job, but it’s becoming a...
Amazon and Facebook Create Fund to Help Start-Up Companies
Image via geeky-gadgets.com LANewsMonitor reported:Amazon.com, Facebook and others on Thursday announced that they will be investing in a new, $250 million venture-capital fund which will target at start-ups and will be designed to better connect people online. KPCB...
Top 10 Online Influencers
image via flowerblossoms.files.wordpress.com Fastcopy recently posted the list of top online influencers. If you think you might recognize some of the names, you may be surprised. According to a press release by HRMarketer, "Months ago, Fast Company magazine...
How to Check Your Retweets
As more people are entering into different areas of social media, it can be confusing to keep track of whether your message is being delivered. If you are on Twitter, you can easily see who is retweeting your tweets. Wow . . . that was a lot of T’s! Once you are on...
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Reimagining Employee Benefits and Career Development with Comerica’s Megan Burkhart
Our guest today is Megan D. Burkhart, EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer at Comerica. Comerica Inc. is a financial services company headquartered in Dallas with three major divisions: commercial banking, retail banking, and wealth management. Megan’s position...
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Our guest today is Ola Snow, Chief Human Resources Officer at Cardinal Health. Ola oversees the company’s Human Resources, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Community Relations, Communications, Environmental health and Safety, Security, Real Estate, Facilities and...
Negotiation Skills For Business With Chris Voss
You can’t avoid negotiations in any line of work, especially in business. Whether it’s negotiating a business deal or negotiating your salary, you need to know how it works. You need to know how many questions you need to ask, how to get in their head, and more. Join...
Compact Guide To Excellence: Helping Leaders See What Truly Matters With Tom Peters
Tom Peters illuminates this episode with his wisdom by sharing his new book, which was inspired by Excellence Now: Extreme Humanism. Tom, the co-author of Compact Guide to Excellence, shares the guidebook for leaders in the workplace to urge them on what truly matters...
Nurturing Wellness through Empathy and Connection with Metlife’s Chief HR Officer Susan Podlogar
Our guest today is MetLife EVP and Chief HR Officer Susan Podlogar. In this episode, our discussion focuses on MetLife’s wellness programs and initiatives. Susan provides actionable steps you can take to start building your own company’s wellness culture, which is...
