posted by Brad Shorr filed under Interviews
Mark Heuer, a most interesting fellow, is pulling all the stops to find a job. His Mark 4 Hire website is pretty creative in itself, but he didn't stop there. Frustrated by the extremely difficult job market, he decided to put his face on a billboard on a heavily trafficked highway near Milwaukee, Wisconsin USA. What a great example of
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posted by Brad Shorr filed under Interviews
GL Hoffman just published my guest post, Interviewing for a Sales Job - Thoughts from a Veteran Interviewer. A few of my ideas apply to other types of jobs ... if you have a chance, please check it out.
Thanks, GL!
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posted by Brad Shorr filed under Interviews
Lately I've gotten quite involved in the green movement. One of my clients, Salazar Packaging, Inc., just introduced a line of 100% recycled corrugated boxes. Whatever your business, pay attention to the eco-conscious. As environmental issues continue to grow in importance, they will influence products, services, and branding in a big way. I recently asked Dennis Salazar a few questions
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posted by Brad Shorr filed under Interviews
Green packaging is becoming more important every day, as we become more aware of how fragile our environment is. Rider Thompson, whose Sustainable is Good blog focuses on sustainable packaging, is a leader in identifying sustainable packaging products and trends. This should be of interest to all of us, since the choices we make as consumers drive much of what
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posted by Brad Shorr filed under Interviews
TJ McDonald, founder and president of PrivacyBuilders, is a client and someone who is passionate about protecting and respecting consumer data. To learn more about data privacy issues and how they affect us, read the following. It's sobering.
Word Sell - How did data privacy come to be an important issue for you?
TJ McDonald - It started back in 1998
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Transitioning from Blogger to WordPress would have been impossible for me without the help of Lara Kulpa, an incredibly talented WordPress developer I met through my blogging friend Liz Strauss. (Thank you, Liz!)
Lara and I are teaming up to help companies build Web sites and/or blogs in WordPress. From my point of view as a sales and marketing strategist, I
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As follow-up to my recent post about the small business owner's fear of strategic planning, I interviewed Gene Rosendale, a founding partner of the Alliance for Strategic Advantage.Gene, a clear-thinking strategist and clear-speaking communicator, helps small and midsize companies (SMBs) implement strategic planning processes that get results. Gene's background-- which includes a degree from the Wharton Graduate
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posted by Brad Shorr filed under Blogs,
Interviews
Marin Real Estate Insider, as I mentioned in a recent post, is a top-notch residential real estate blog, loaded with important house-hunting information.Bob Ravasio, the blog's author, recently talked to me about his blogging experience and how it's affecting his and wife Pat's real estate business. A former journalist and advertising account executive, Bob has a great perspective on
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