One of the most important aspects of creating a personal brand, is first attempting to determine what your goals are. Are you trying to become the President of the United States, the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, a serial entrepreneur, a social activist? This will certainly help you understand how to frame your brand, […]
This interview was conducted and posted by Ryan Paugh. If you are not subscriber of Ryan’s, I’d highly recommend checking out his writing. When people ask you what your blog is about, what do you tell them? That’s evolved over time. At first I used to say Personal Branding. After all, the majority of my […]
When I started to look at the people around me who have built successful personal brands, one thing is apparent. They are great at building personal relationships. Online personal branding is a bit more tricky. It’s harder to build a personal relationship online. Relationships online take more repetition, more pinging, and cultivating. Joining Twitter was […]
Last month at SXSW, I met Andy Baio, founder of Upcoming. He told me about all the great benefits of Twitter and how I had to be on it. I was SO skeptical. Why would you or anyone else care what other people were doing at any given moment? Andy gave me a quick demo […]
My football coach in High School used to preach that the way we practiced was the way we’d play in games. Football taught me a great deal about discipline and work ethic, and it certainly taught me about preparation. While I don’t play football anymore, I do give presentations, speak at meetings, meet new people, […]
Adam Salamon 