A few people have been asking me lately why they should start a blog. They say that in a world of real time updates, tweets, and other ways of interacting with friends that there is no need. They say that there is not enough time, too much noise, and no way to stand out in [...]
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Why write a blog at all?
Posted by Eric Friedman on October 4, 2010
http://www.ericgfriedman.com/2010/10/04/why-write-a-blog-at-all/
I Don’t Know
Saying “I don’t know” can be one of the smartest, empowering, and most liberating things you can say during a pivotal point in any meeting. As I feel I have enough meetings (lifetime) under my belt to begin to comment on what works and what doesn’t – nothing glaringly stands out like the power of [...]
Posted by Eric Friedman on April 28, 2009
http://www.ericgfriedman.com/2009/04/28/i-dont-know/
The Lifetime lift
I have spoken to a few people recently who tell me they were able to accomplish great things, move mountains, or “make it rain” simply by making a few phone calls. I always congratulate them, but I do not think they are giving themselves enough credit. When you have been working for any amount of [...]
Posted by Eric Friedman on April 10, 2009
http://www.ericgfriedman.com/2009/04/10/the-lifetime-lift/
2 Times a charm
My general rule of thumb for writing about something on my blog is that if I come across something twice or discuss it twice – it gets written about. Although I do not have time to write about everything, I try to make a mental note if something if comes across my radar twice to [...]
Posted by Eric Friedman on June 2, 2008
http://www.ericgfriedman.com/2008/06/02/2-times-a-charm/
Marketing.fm Podcast Interview With Penelope Trunk: The Brazen Careerist
Welcome back to another Marketing Podcast at Marketing.fm In the latest Marketing.fm podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Penelope Trunk, columnist for the Boston Globe, Yahoo Finance and author of the new book The Brazen Careerist: The New Rules For Success . Download this episode (right click and save) Show Notes: Introduction: Penelope’s [...]
Posted by Lee on May 29, 2007
http://www.ericgfriedman.com/2007/05/29/marketingfm-podcast-interview-with-penelope-trunk-the-brazen-careerist/
Self-Marketing 2.0 Part 2: Blogs
Blogs: The New Resume? While some people have referred to blogs as “the new resume,” I would argue that blogs have become the new personal reference. For example, if a job candidate has a blog, you should check it out! At the very least, it will let you know very quickly how he or she [...]
Posted by Lee on May 16, 2007
http://www.ericgfriedman.com/2007/05/16/self-marketing-20-part-2-blogs/
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