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5 of the Biggest Lottery Scandals
   

  Share Playing the lottery is a bleak and hopeless abyss of wasted money and discarded scratch offs. Regardless, people can't seem to stay away from it. There are two types of lottery players: the addicted and the entrepreneurs. While... Read more

Book Review: Paid, Owned, Earned
   

From TV spots to social media, the tools of modern advertising have become diffuse. With so many channels available, where do you start? Should you sacrifice old media for Twitter? How do you get something to go viral? The truth, according... Read more

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Make the Most of Your Millennials
   

Having a company with many young employees means that an employee or an employee's spouse is almost always pregnant. Indeed, there are usually multiple babies on their way.

We have even ...

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Ready for an Agile Future?
   

Think about this changing world that we live in. Changing customer needs, information sought and delivered 24 hours a day to any device and networking far and wide through online ...

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  Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
    The Personal Branding Blog offers branding and career advice from Dan Schawbel and his team of experts.
Drink More Than The “Be Remarkable” Kool-Aid.
     “The key to success is to make your content remarkable.” I’ve heard this many times by people in blogs, TED videos, books, webinars, etc. I get it. But can I tell the Gurus and Visionaries something? Duh. Of course you have to be different to help yourself stand out from others. Easily said. Not easily [...]
Finding a Void and Filling It
    For brands today, the competition is fierce. Unemployment rates are up, and businesses are struggling to survive. To succeed in this world, your personal or small business brand needs to be invaluable. You need to offer the world something unique, something that makes you stand out. Basically, to be successful today, you need to find [...]
  Penelope Trunk Blog
    Advice at the intersection of work and life
We are in the Age of Personal Responsibility
    When I moved to the farmhouse, I first replaced myself with a new CEO for my company, and then started reading enough about interior design to get a degree in the subject, if I believed in graduate degrees. I became enthralled with Steampunk as a way to blend the rustic nature of my surroundings with my ...
Attention to problems matters more than solutions to problems
    Fortune magazine has started reporting about family in corporate life. We all know corporate jobs are messed up. Fortune magazine is a monument to how messed up corporate life really is. In November, Fortune wrote that the company that Sheryl Sandberg, a working mom, runs, has employees “on lockdown” and their kids come to the office ...
  What Would Dad Say
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Christmas Gifts For Me.
    If you still have your dad, and are always wondering what to buy him, here’s a list.  This is actually my list. !.  Aqua Velva. I know you think we like the expensive stuff at Nordstrom’s, but we don’t really.  We are not really sure how much to put on.  We don’t want to smell [...]
Mel’s Whore Chili: Winner and the Sore Losers
    So. We have an Annual Chili Cook-Off here in the LinkUp office.  Usually, I don’t enter my chili.  I prefer to let my peeps enter their own chili, their favorite family recipes, hidden secret ingredients and all that; plus I want to spread the glory around if you know what I mean.  But when I [...]
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Punk Rock HR is Never Coming Back
    Thank you for asking but I’m not going to start Punk Rock HR again. Here’s why. One person’s “over 35 punk rock” is another person’s “white trash.” It’s a fine line. — Laurie Ruettimann (@lruettimann) April 13, 2012 I have a blog called The Cynical Girl. That’s where I am. You can buy text links [...]
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Guest Post: 4 Simple Career Tips for College Grads
    Are you graduating this year or thinking about your post-college career prospects? Check out these simple, effective tips from Lauren Berger, the “Intern Queen,” who completed 15 internships (!) throughout her four years of college. Berger is now CEO of www.internqueen.com, a free internship site where students can both apply for top-notch opportunities and read [...]
Lurk First (and 4 More Tips on Getting the Most out of LinkedIn Groups)
    Interested in finding a new job, switching careers, attracting more clients or building a stronger professional network? LinkedIn Groups is the place to be. Groups provides opportunities to meet and engage in discussions with members of your industry, your alumni community or other professional interest areas. Becoming active in LinkedIn Groups is like attending a [...]

 
 
 
 
 
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