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025: True Fans Part 2: How to Build True Fans

Engaging Leader

Although this may sound like only a marketing topic, it’s truly about leaders – doing what’s right both for your team and for your career. But also, as a professional and as a leader, you need to develop your own True Fans for the sake your long-term career. Tribes by Seth Godin. Podcast: True Fans Part 1.

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Craft a Remarkable Personal Brand Statement! 29 Steps & Examples

Miles Anthony Smith

Matt Sweetwood, branding expert, defines personal branding as: " Personal branding is the practice of people marketing themselves and their careers as brands -- the ongoing process of establishing a prescribed image or impression in the mind of others about an individual." Your personal brand is the mark you leave on the world.

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The price of leadership

Lead on Purpose

Certainly, there will be implications for your personal life – raising questions not so much about balancing work and family in the short term, but about finding a sustainable mix for the long term. Working with people on other teams, spending time with customers and understanding your markets take a lot of time.

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What Am I Supposed To Be Learning From This?

Next Level Blog

Main | Video Book Club: The Discipline of Market Leaders » June 21, 2010 What Am I Supposed To Be Learning From This? A long time ago in a land far away, I worked for a year as a first year associate in a now defunct Wall Street investment bank. Second, keep a long term perspective. Sneaky Peers?

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Peer to Peer: managing sideways relationships | RoundtableTalk

Roundtable Talk

Arguably o ne of the toughest career moves is the transition from peer to boss. Look long-term at the effects of your short-term battles: the reality of peer relationships at the leadership level is that they are often competitive. Sometimes the battle is worth it and other times it won’t be. Happy leading!

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The Heroes of Walter Reed

Next Level Blog

  When I met her, she walked into the room on crutches and stood and talked with me for 20 minutes about her career with the Army and her plans for the future. Honestly, I was worried that I was keeping her standing for too long but she really wanted to talk.) 

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Hiring a hitman? Now that's extreme employee loyalty. | RoundtableTalk

Roundtable Talk

In case you missed this bizarre little drama, 71 year old Maria Konstan, a long-time employee of Mr. Gerstel’s, is facing charges after a Toronto jeweller went to police claiming an employee of a competing cash-for-gold business had hired a hitman to kill him. Now that’s employee loyalty to the extreme. None of these assumptions apply today.

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