A Brand That Is Me

I work for a company that realizes the value of human capital. As a forward thinking company, Community Care College (CCC) has invested in employee personal branding. Before working for Community Care College, I had never heard the term Personal Branding. The opportunity to work for a company that finds value in my personal brand is a blessing. Yes, Teresa Knox is a smart ...
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Networking is a term that many people dread. Like eating healthy; we know it’s good for us but not always the easiest to do! Another great comparison to career networking is dating! Going to an event to network with people you really don’t know and trying to strike up a conversation with a complete stranger is kind of like going ...
Continue Reading11 Tips for Professional Email Etiquette

Have you asked yourself, what is email etiquette? Or do I sound professional through my emails? Can my professionalism be judged through my emails, really? Absolutely! Others are making opinions about you as a professional by the emails you are sending out. So, here are 11 tips every professional should know. How many can you check off about your last ...
Continue ReadingMarch Your Personal Brand with Madness

It is March Madness time again, one of the most recognized sporting events in the nation. Passion for College Basketball sweeps the nation, and we all live for those epic “Cinderella Stories” where the underdog becomes the Champion! It made me think about these players and how important it is to have their own personal brand. March Madness sets the ...
Continue Reading3 Simple Words | Personal Branding at its Finest
Personal Branding is a term that I am certain you have heard. So, just for fun, let’s take a look at personal branding from a student’s perspective by kicking off our very first Vlog. For all of you blogging newcomers out there, Vlog is a tech savvy term for Video Blog. See, you’ve already learned something and we are just ...
Continue ReadingHow to Market Yourself

AAA – Choo! “Pass me a Kleenex please.” I am sure that when you hear this statement you know exactly what product that I am referring to. However, the correct term would actually be facial tissue. Kleenex is a brand of facial tissue. Yet, the term “Kleenex” is how we reference this product whether you buy the actually Kleenex brand ...
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