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4 Lucky Links to Spring Forward & Track Time

March 12, 2010
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Don’t forget to spring forward this weekend! And since time is on our mind, we’ve collected some time-related links just for you.
Freelancers, consultants, creatives and others often need to track time on various projects throughout the day. Happily, there are a number of tools out there that work with your computer to give you a [...]

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Twitter for Business Online Workshops

March 9, 2010
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Have you heard that Twitter is great for business, but don’t have a clue why—think it all seems sort of silly. If you’re wondering what all the Twitter-related fuss is about, our information-packed 1 hour Twitter 101 workshop will clue you in with an informative slide presentation and practical demonstrations.
Do you use [...]

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Job Search Presentations: 5 Lucky Links

March 5, 2010
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Today’s job searches include social networks and social media–now what? Check out these 5 lucky (cuz we did all the work) links to slide decks for job seekers and make the most of social media. Link Friday is a regular feature. Do you have another suggestion or resource? Add a comment and let us [...]

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7 Lucky Twitter Links for Job Seekers

February 5, 2010
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Twitter is used more and more for finding a job. Don’t know where to begin? Use these lucky (cuz we did all the work) links from our collection on delicious to get started. Link Friday is a regular feature. Do you have another one to recommend? Add a comment and let us know.

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Finding Your Business Story

January 27, 2010
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Every professional career, small business, and professional practice has a story. Some thread gives coherence to all of the things you do and the services you provide. What’s yours?
Is it a tale of struggle and triumph? Of struggle and struggle? Of growth and change? Of stability and strength? Do you: help? battle? challenge? support?
Consider how [...]

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Research Strategies and Skills for Business

December 16, 2009
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If you’re a consultant, freelancer, or small business owner, at some point you’ll need to do research for your business. Maybe you’ll need to do market research, compare insurance plans, manage your reputation online, or scope out the competition. Whatever the topic, you’ll need a strategy, tools to work with the information you find, and [...]

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Social Networking & Social Media are Here to Stay (Video)

December 9, 2009
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Social networking are social media are not about the technology that lets it all happen. The real reason social media and social networking are here to stay is because they meet our basic human needs for connection, autonomy, and meaning (needs identified by biologist and conflict theorist Mary Clark).

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Facebook? Down. Twitter? Down. You?

December 2, 2009
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Do you depend on Social Networking to run your business—market it, and communicate with clients? Or do you depend on social networks to promote yourself and look for a job? Either way, when Twitter and/or Facebook go down…what do you do? Think it doesn’t happen? Think again.
The most notorious case of a social networking meltdown [...]

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