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Thursday, May 14th, 2009
May 2009 Brand YU Life Newsletter
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May 2009 Brand YU Life Newsletter, originally uploaded by Hajj Flemings.
May 2009 Monthly Newsletter. Connect with me when I am on the road in your town. My Twitter address is @HajjFlemings
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Thursday, May 7th, 2009
Personal Branding: The Ultimate Storyteller
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Growing up I was told that storytellers were liars, so I never wanted to be a person who told stories. When I got older I realized that most people were living a lie. The average person was living someone else’s existence spending 70% of […]
4 Comments » - Posted in My Brand Story, Vision, Passion, Personal Branding, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
11 Reasons Every Personal Brand Should Love Twitter
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I ♥ TWITTER - 3D typography, originally uploaded by flexgraph.
Love and loyalty is fleeing. As people we are finicky and our loyalty changes daily. One day we love Myspace, the next day it’s Facebook, and now it is Twitter.
Twitter is a simplistic communication tool powered by people. It allows you to irresistibly engage the Twitterverse […]
18 Comments » - Posted in Social Networking, Twitter, Marketing, Passion, Personal Branding, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Online Personal Branding: The New Transparency?
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Dougie Under Glass, originally uploaded by Ryan Brenizer.
The New Transparency. Does Google know your name? Are you transparent? The perspective of this blog is not focused on telling you to become transparent, but to heighten your awareness that actively participating online makes you naked, exposed, and searchable. Let’s start […]
7 Comments » - Posted in Twitter, Social Networking, Human Capital, Personal Branding, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Thursday, April 9th, 2009
2009 NCAA National Champions: Branding Moment
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I witnessed the University of North Carolina winning the NCAA National Championship at Ford Field in Detroit, MI. After the game I paused to create a branding moment. One of the major tenets of branding is consistency and there are very few college basketball programs with the storied history of North Carolina.
What does the […]
1 Comment » - Posted in Mission, Passion, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Sunday, March 15th, 2009
GRUSTLE: The New Formula for Successful Personal Branding (Video)
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Today AIG decided to give their executives $165M in bonuses of the $170B given to them in the bailout. I am sorry America, Wall Street is not coming to save us. It’s time to GRUSTLE.GRUSTLE is the combination of a daily Grind (job) and a Hustle (your passion). Most people are caught between the two and are looking for a […]
6 Comments » - Posted in Lifestyle, Personal Branding by Hajj Flemings
Thursday, March 5th, 2009
Evan Williams of Twitter @ TED Conference: What is your Side Project?
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Interesting talk by Evan Williams of Twitter at the TED Conference where he talks about the unexpected uses of Twitter. The success of Twitter has been chronicled as it has hit the mainstream media. At this point in my life I couldn’t imagine going through the day without my laptop or blackberry to check […]
1 Comment » - Posted in Twitter, Technology, Passion, Personal Branding, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Sunday, March 1st, 2009
Detroit Twitter Community Grows Up
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Twitter Time in Royal Oak, originally uploaded by Hajj Flemings.
The Detroit Twitter community has grown and recently captured the attention of the media. Stephen Clark (@sclarkwxyz) of Channel 7 News covered the latest tweet-up in Royal Oak on 02/27/09. Detroit is not known for social media nationally, but has always been a city of first.
Detroit […]
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Friday, February 27th, 2009
Personal Branding: Market Share vs. Mind Share
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Mind Share- by Hajj E. Flemings, originally uploaded by Hajj Flemings.
Market share versus mind share is a question for the ages. Is market share for personal brands important? Can personal brands grow market share? How do you determine if your personal brand is stronger than someone elses? For most people it […]
2 Comments » - Posted in Human Capital, Twitter, Passion, Purpose, Personal Branding, Branding by Hajj Flemings
Monday, February 16th, 2009
2008 Brand Camp Video #3: Marcie Brogan and the business pitfalls of a personal brand
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Marcie Brogan, a veteran of the Detroit advertising market, shares her experiences on how hard it’s been to divorce her “personal brand” from the company she loves and co-founded, Brogan Partners.
www.Brogan.com
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