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Friday, September 18th, 2009
Brand Camp ‘09 - Personal Branding 2.0 Conference (Saturday, October 10, 209)
Are you ready to go camping? Detroit has great camp grounds. Join me and some of the brightest minds in the business, marketing, and social media world on Saturday, October 10, 2009 at Lawrence Tech University.
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Sunday, July 19th, 2009
Brand Jordan Athlete April Holmes – The World’s Fastest Amputee
Sports have a way of unifying, challenging, stretching, and pushing us to achieve the impossible. As people it is human nature to take the path of least resistance. I truly believe people won’t change until their challenged, I hope April story challenges you the way it challenged me.
There are times in life when someone or […]
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Sunday, July 12th, 2009
Operating in your Genius
GENIUS (SIMON), 1980, originally uploaded by galessa’s plastics.
There is a genius inside of everyone. Operating in your genius has nothing to do with scoring 140 on your IQ test. It is tapping into your God given talents and abilities and developing them to their fullest.
Data shows us that we only use about […]
2 Comments » - Posted in Passion, Personal Branding, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Personal Branding The Madoff Way: No Character Equals Success???
Bernie Madoff NewYorker Magazine, originally uploaded by Hajj Flemings.
America Made Madoff. Bernie Madoff gets sentenced 150 years in jail for stealing $50B (up to $160B) of people’s life savings. The U.S. financial system is build on a house of cards which allowed him to do what he was doing for years. […]
1 Comment » - Posted in Celebrities, Personal Branding, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
Michael Jackson – Life is defined in a Dash
Michael Jackson, originally uploaded by houlouis.
The King of Pop. Thriller. The White glove. The Leather jacket. The moonwalk. Michael Jackson was one of the greatest entertainers and most influential artist to ever live. As I learned of his DEATH I began to think about the imprint that his LIFE made on so […]
1 Comment » - Posted in Career, Celebrities, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Thursday, June 18th, 2009
Blogging While Brown: Is there Diversity in the Blogosphere?
The 2nd Blogging While Brown Conference gets underway on Friday, June 19th at Chicago’s University Center with a Beginning Bloggers Boot Camp. I’m excited about the group of panelists and presenters that we were able to pull together. Here’ the schedule:
June 20, 2009 - Blogging While Brown Conference
8:00AM. - 8:30AM
Registration
8:30AM
Introductory remarks
8:35AM
Workshop: […]
1 Comment » - Posted in Personal Branding by Hajj Flemings
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
Grustle: The Future of Work?
After the Long Day, originally uploaded by fotoshootme.
It is clear that the world is changing before our eyes and it is not asking our permission. There is a cultural shift taking place in the workforce and the way we work. As a personal brand strategist I see a lot of focus on career, job […]
8 Comments » - Posted in Career, Passion, Personal Branding, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Friday, June 12th, 2009
Facebook Branded Usernames: The Search for Identity
Facebook Username - Blaise Dipersia, originally uploaded by Hajj Flemings.
Facebook is growing up. It is no longer just a social network it has officially moved into the branding business. The driving force behind the move is the search for identity and you can debate whether that is your identity or Facebooks (Facebook […]
4 Comments » - Posted in Social Networking, Personal Branding, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009
Your Personal Brand is like Your Passport
Passport, originally uploaded by gravitywave.
Personal branding has become increasingly popular for professionals in today’s job market. Job seekers have especially found personal branding to be an effective strategy in their pursuit of job opportunities. However, in the last few months, several job seekers and professionals have said to me: “I understand why […]
1 Comment » - Posted in Career, Personal Branding, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Friday, June 5th, 2009
Visual Resume 2.0: The New Story Teller
Hajj Flemings - Visual Resume (Resume 2.0)
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How do you capture the scope and depth of your life in an 8.5 x 11 white paper? One dimensional thinkers in times past (pre social networks) could be captured in a white box, but the transformation of networks to social networks, […]
