Last week, I attended a client management workshop with David Billings of Sparky Firepants Images that gave me a many great new ideas for improving how I work with my clients.
Are you dreaming of working from a home office? Or have you started working from home only to discover that it is harder than you expected? Here’s my advice for making your home office work for you, along with interviews with successful home-based workers.
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Posted 11 August 2009
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Tagged: copyright, Creative Commons, download, ebook, event, interview, Laid Off Camp Phoenix, loneliness, Phoenix, self employment, visibility, working from home, zero commute
Are you perplexed by the options for creating a Facebook presence for your business? Here’s some practical advice, and an easy process to move customers from your personal Facebook profile.
Finding a job is about more than a resume. Here’s some advice on how to approach the job hunt, and a list of resources to help you make a smooth journey.
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Posted 01 May 2009
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Tagged: blog, career, cubicle, employment, goals, happiness, Job Search, LinkedIn, quote, resources, resume, self employment
Everyone needs their own tribe, people you can call on when you face a challenge who give great advice. Here’s some ideas about finding the people you want for your own tribe.
If you have a resume, you should post it on LinkedIn. Find out why, along with lots of tips on how to get the most from LinkedIn.
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Posted 16 April 2009
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Job Search § Networking § Social Media
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Tagged: blog, budget, career, change, conference, content, LinkedIn, network, resume, self employment, Social Media, strategy, tips, video
Are you a small business or freelancer challenged by how to present yourself to clients? Here’s a practical process to figure out how to connect to potential clients.
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Posted 15 April 2009
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Networking § Processes § Social Media
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Tagged: blog, budget, challenges, change, content, creativity, elevator pitch, Facebook, obstacles, problem solving, self employment, self promotion, solution set, strategy, voice
Being self employed is like driving a standard transmission through city traffic. It’s about paying attention to the signs and feedback, and always looking for that next stretch of open road before you.
Have you ever wished for someone who could guide you through the challenges of the work world? Let Working Girl and her amazing advice improve your working life.
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Posted 08 April 2009
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Reflection § Reviews
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Tagged: book review, book trailer, bookstore, career, conversation, employment, Karen Burns, Phoenix, Seattle, Twitter, video, Working Girl
Everything I know about press releases I learned from David Meerman Scott.
In 2006, David published a free ebook “The New Rules of PR: How to create a press release strategy for reaching buyers directly” that changed the way I promote my business. His thoughts captured some of what I had observed about marketing and the [...]
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Posted 24 March 2009
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Social Media § Techniques
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Tagged: benefits, business promotion, cellphone, change, contact manager, content, David Meerman Scott, email, fax, HTML, keywords, marketing, PDF, PR, press release, Twitter