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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

There are hundreds of moldy blogs that attest to the challenge of maintaining a lively, consistent following. He started a blog, “Occam’s Razor,” to share his day-to-day experiences and his expertise. .” – Guy Kawasaki in the foreward to “Ready to Be a Thought Leader?” So how do you break out of the pack and become a thought leader?

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MAY 24, 2012

I participate in several LinkedIn groups, and one question that caught my eye the other day was whether journalists should have a blog as a way to promote their personal brand. They think being rude and nasty makes them more popular, and sharing their most intimate personal details on a blog is a good idea. Participate in Twitter.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2018

When I wrote my second book, that's when I finally got it. She made me jump through a lot of hoops: who could help me promote my book, what was my standing in my field, why would anyone listen to me, etc. Try blogging on Linked or some other professional site -- they often accept guest authors.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Don't always use the automatic "tweet" button on a blog post or story. Don't post "Check out my free e-book" 10 times straight. A page of "Check out my free e-book" is not only uninteresting, but a reason for me to block you. I've mentioned this before, but some of you are not paying attention. Stop being repetitive.

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MAY 29, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Friday, May 29, 2009 How to Overcome Obstacles in Your Career Yesterday I guest posted on GL Hoffmans "What Would Dad Say" blog about learning to be more resourceful.

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JUNE 24, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, June 24, 2010 Are Leaders Ignoring the Looming Employee Turnover? I spend hours every day reading blogs about human resources and employee benefits.

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MARCH 14, 2013

With the explosion of texts, instant messages, social media posts and blogs, they say that the writing rules first outlined in their book 10 years ago are more important now than ever. Greene says employers they talked to for the book agree that good communication skills are critical for moving up the career ladder. Style Guide.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, September 1, 2009 4 Ways to Handle Your Childish Boss Theres probably no subject that generates more discussion on this blog than two words: "bad boss."

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OCTOBER 13, 2011

When I was in junior high, there were these things called "slam books." Eventually the teachers got wind of these books and confiscated them. Eventually the teachers got wind of these books and confiscated them. Fast forward to today, and we have Facebook and Twitter and blogs. Your reputation can be trashed online.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Technology has helped us be so self-sufficient that it can feel old-fashioned or sort of elitist to think we need someone to help us keep our calendar, book a flight or research a new customer. For YEARS I had read all the books ( 4-hour Work Week chief among them), and knew the importance of delegating and not being a bottleneck.

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MAY 11, 2010

He has bestselling books sharing his business advice and he heads a $100 million company. In his new book, “Use Your Head to Get Your Foot in the Door: Job Search Secrets No One Else Will Tell You,” (Portfolio, $25.95) Mackay reveals a number of strategies he says can get anyone a job. Harvey Mackay has been a salesman for a long time.

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JUNE 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, June 10, 2010 If Youre Not Happy at Work, Will You Be Miserable Overall? But new research suggests it may be much more than that.

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APRIL 14, 2008

Tomorrow on my Blog Talk Radio show , I'm going to interview Dr. Stephan Poulter, who I wrote about last week regarding his take on how mothers influence us in both our private and professional lives. Tags: work styles father influence best career books workplace behavior. Those are: • Superachieving: “It’s all about looking good.

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APRIL 27, 2009

If you want to see a group of children get quiet very quickly, just let the teacher pull out a book and proclaim it's time for story hour. Several months ago, I blogged about the power of telling a story in your career. That prompted some great responses, including a book from Katharine Hansen called "Tell Me About Yourself."

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MARCH 3, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, March 3, 2010 Do You Know What Other People are Saying About You? Ive known Marshall Goldsmith for many years, and he was kind enough to give me a blurb for my last book.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

You probably don't know who you are, so it's a good thing you're reading this blog, because I'm going to tell you that your behavior is driving the rest of us nuts. I'm still smarting about a connection who promised to help me promote my book, then not only didn't help me -- but acted like I had some kind of nerve in even asking.

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OCTOBER 15, 2008

And your personal blog? I find many people who started blogs now believe they're nothing more than burden -- just one more task they have to take care of. It's really OK if you decide to take a break or stop altogether -- it it your blog, after all. I came up with my book idea while blow drying my hair.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Buoyed by a number of new books and studies on the value of introverts, such personality types are willing to point out the flaws of the extroverts to the world -- but that may be leading to some unfair judgments against extroverts.

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JANUARY 26, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, January 26, 2010 3 Ways to Give the Best of Yourself Mute. I work on my blog. I recently came across your blog and have been reading along. Nice blog.

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OCTOBER 27, 2011

They get lots of "hits" on their blog, have thousands of Twitter followers and are very popular on Facebook. If you're determined to write offbeat blog posts, say outrageous things and post far-from-ordinary tweets, always ask yourself if you think your boss would be OK with what you've said or written, Levit says.

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MARCH 17, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, March 17, 2010 6 Ways to Show Your Worth When you invest money, you want that investment to grow, right? No matter what your job is, what you do impacts the bottom line.

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JUNE 29, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, June 29, 2010 6 Signs Your Job May Be in Jeopardy Maybe youve kept your nose the grindstone for the last year, and now you feel some of the pressure start to let up. Thanks, Scot.

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JULY 19, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, July 19, 2010 3 Ways to Attach Yourself to a Powerful Boss No one in the workplace operates in a vacuum. I read your blog daily thanks for sharing. Great article.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, September 13, 2010 Is it Time to Break Out of Your Workplace Clique? Anyone with a grandmother can probably remember this advice: You are known for the company you keep.

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MAY 4, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, May 4, 2010 Why Performance Reviews Make Some People Crazy Performance. I can't wait to buy and read the book! Two fairly harmless words. Ask Samuel A.

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JUNE 27, 2007

Penelope Trunk, who was kind enough to blog about my new book, “45 Things You Do That Drive Your Boss Crazy…and How to Avoid Them,” pointed out that while she liked the book, she wondered about the name Bruzzese. What’s up with her name?” Trunk wondered.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2008

Today is the last of my two-armed blogs for a while. How many bosses, he asked me, would think it was OK to see an employee reading a book while on the job? As I write this last two-armed blog, I know that the coming weeks will be interesting, unsettling, frustrating and filled with lots of bad hair days. del.icio.us.

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AUGUST 17, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Dont Be Pond Scum I dont know anyone who likes having a life upturned. Figure out how to help the local schools get more books as public funding dries up.

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AUGUST 19, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, August 19, 2010 How to Network -- and Not Hate It One of the reasons I wanted to be a newspaper reporter -- and not a television reporter -- was because I didnt want to be in front of a camera.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, September 29, 2009 5 Tips for Women to Become Leaders What does it take for you to rise to the top of your career? One woman called them energy vampires,” Barsh says.

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MAY 19, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, May 19, 2010 The Most Critical Lessons From This Crummy Job Market When I was a kid, one of those "grown-up" sayings that made no sense to me was "never say never again."

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, September 7, 2010 Workplace Anxiety Disorder Impacts Employees at All Levels The world moves at such a fast pace these days that sometimes we make snap judgments just in order to keep pace.

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AUGUST 14, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Friday, August 14, 2009 Holding Your Own Against a Motormouth If your strategy is to fly below the radar in meetings, secretly checking messages on your Blackberry or working the crossword puzzle, you may (..)

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AUGUST 31, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Are You Boring Your Network Silly? I dont watch soap operas anymore, but I certainly did when I was younger. Tom Selleck was HOT.)

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AUGUST 23, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, August 23, 2010 7 Tips for Getting Off to a Great Start in a New Job Its a tough time to be entering the workforce. If youre in your first "real" job, there is a lot expected of you.

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JUNE 1, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, June 1, 2009 Is Stress Making You Want to Kiss Your Job Goodbye? David, I learn so much from those who post to this blog, and Ive very much appreciated your thoughts.

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MAY 31, 2012

First, let me apologize to those of you who tried to read this story I did for Gannett/USAToday in an earlier blog post. If a team wants to try it, she gives a list of suggestions in her book: Be honest. No matter what I tried the post ran together, refusing to mark paragraphs, bullets, etc. So, why don’t the rest of us?”

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