A sound bit of branding theory
Thursday, June 14th, 2007 at 11:11 pm
James Hammond is a man with some interesting theories on branding. I went along to hear what he had to say.
Tags: brand+halo, brand+strategy, Branding, james+hammond, Marketing, Personal development
Categories: Branding, Marketing, Personal development
Starting the CIPR diploma today
Monday, June 4th, 2007 at 6:00 am
I figured it was about time I got myself a PR qualification, so today’s my first day studying for the CIPR Diploma in Public Relations.
Tags: Careers, chartered+institute+of+public+relations, CIPR, CIPR Diploma, CIPR+Diploma, Personal development, Public relations
Categories: CIPR Diploma, Careers, Personal development, Public relations
Do good presenters need Powerpoint?
Thursday, April 26th, 2007 at 6:30 am
That beloved business tool, Microsoft Powerpoint, was the topic of much discussion in the office yesterday.
Tags: Personal development
Categories: Personal development
Job hunting and social networking sites
Wednesday, April 25th, 2007 at 9:34 pm
Personal branding is more important than ever before when you’re hunting for a job, and social networking sites have an important role to play.
Tags: Blogging, Careers, ecademy, linkedin, Personal development, recruitment, selectminds, Social media
Categories: Blogging, Careers, Personal development, Social media
Reviewing “Life’s a Pitch”
Friday, March 9th, 2007 at 7:50 am
I’ve been reading Life’s a Pitch, a new book by Stephen Bayley and Roger Mavity about how we can pitch more effectively every day of our lives.
Tags: bantam, book+review, Business development, ellee+seymour, lifes+a+pitch, Marketing, outside+line, Personal development, personal+effectiveness, pitching, Public relations, public+relations, Reviews, richard+bailey, roger+mavity, stephen+bayley, stuart+bruce
Categories: Business development, Marketing, Personal development, Public relations, Reviews
Thoughts on developing your people
Thursday, February 15th, 2007 at 9:25 pm
Anna Farmery at the Engaging Brand blog has a nice post about what you can do to develop your team members. She has some good and easily actionable tips for helping develop the skills of your team. I’ve added a few of my own too.
Tags: anna+farmery, managing+the+team, Personal development, personal+branding, personal+development, the+engaging+brand
Categories: Personal development
Feedback on CIPR social media guidelines
Monday, January 8th, 2007 at 7:13 am
Late last year the UK’s Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR), of which I’m a member, published its discussion paper on social media. I’ve finally had a chance to respond with my thoughts.
Tags: Blogging, chartered+institute+of+public+relations, CIPR, Personal development, Podcasting, Public relations, Social media, social+media
Categories: Blogging, Personal development, Podcasting, Public relations, Social media
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