Humility, Leadership, and Self Promotion, Oh My
By Tim Berry
What happens if you make light of your achievements, shun the spotlight, and pass the microphone on to the next person in line? Will this stunt your career growth? I’ve worried about this for years. I used to deal with a guy who did very well as a professional expert, while knowing not much more... Read More »
Why Men With Pens is Written by a Woman. And Why That Matters.
By Tim Berry
Honestly, except for the name itself, I’ve never cared or wondered whether the author of Men With Pens was man or woman. It’s a good blog for writers. I did assume man, of course, because of the name of the blog, and the byline. This isn’t something I think about. But I was shocked to... Read More »
5 Ways to Break Up a Bad Office Work Day
By Tim Berry
It’s one of those days. Maybe you have technical problems, or a project that isn’t going well, you couldn’t sleep last night, you’ve run into a writer’s block or thinker’s block or city block. Maybe you just lost a client. Or learned about a powerful new competitor. Or maybe it’s simply just a bad day. It... Read More »
Webinar Next Wednesday: Just Start that Business
By Tim Berry
I like the title: “Just Start,” as in start your business, shades of the now famous Nike “Just do it” campaign. Just start. I’m pleased to be speaking along with John Jantsch of Duct Tape Marketing, Ken Yancey, CEO of SCORE, and Rich Sloan of StartupNation for this free webinar next wednesday. It’s a free... Read More »
Dan Schawbel, Me 2.0, and Personal Branding
By Tim Berry
What does personal branding mean to you? To me it used to be about well-known experts whose names became brands in an almost-traditional business sense: Guy Kawasaki, Seth Godin, Tom Peters; they were experts whose names sold books and speaking engagements. Lately my view of personal branding has expanded as I start following John Jantsch,... Read More »
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