The last of a three-part series on building an avant-garde personal brand. If you’ve been on this branding journey with me, you know we’ve covered a lot of ground when considering important elements of a solid, avant-garde personal brand. Of all the takeaways, I hope...
Part two in a three-part series on building an avant-garde personal brand. Building and promoting your personal brand is essential, no matter if you are a solopreneur or an employee. The reason is simple — you are always shaping your professional reputation. Not...
In September 2010 I joined Twitter at the encouragement of my millennial mentor, Chris. Shortly afterward, I received my first tweet to which I excitedly replied. It was, of course, from Chris. I was in my 40s; my mentor was almost half my age. At the time I was...
I’m on a reading frenzy lately due, in part, to a torn ligament in my foot that has temporarily suspended me from my favorite hobby: dancing. But I am naturally a voracious reader, so this is like me reading while drinking Red Bull. Books are scattered everywhere. On...
Words are powerful, even when packaged as fiction. How do I know? I’m an author who believes in fiction with a message. For me, it all started when I published my first book in 2011, murder mystery Truth Runs Deep, exploring the pain of exclusion based on religion,...
If you think of the sports term “free agent” it refers to any player not bound by contract to a particular team. As a result, he or she can play for anyone. Their career is always negotiable, giving them the freedom and flexibility to take advantage (or not) of any...
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