by John G. Self | May 10, 2017 | Career Management, Social Media
Today, we are focusing on a subject that we discussed in earlier blog posts and podcasts — managing your career with a purpose, something I call purposeful career management. Purposeful career management covers an array of topics but today I want...
by John G. Self | Apr 6, 2017 | Executive Leadership, Healthcare, Leadership, Social Media, Technology
You have been Yelped. If you do not understand the significance of this phrase then listen up. If you run a business — in a big city or small town, it does not matter — what your customers are saying about you is pretty important, especially if you operate a business...
by John G. Self | Mar 23, 2017 | Career Management, Career Networking
HOUSTON — “I never thought I would be looking for another job and I certainly didn’t think it would take me as long as it has to find a new one.” That is a phrase I frequently hear these days. It is a reflection of several factors: business consolidation, tightening...
by John G. Self | Jan 17, 2017 | Leadership
This is part II of a blog post on thought leadership and how it can be a useful career management tool. Part I, How Becoming A Thought Leader Can Boost Your Career, was posted last Thursday. Thought leadership is a strategy. Being called a thought leader is an...
by John G. Self | Dec 18, 2015 | Career Management
VICTORIA, Texas — Social media is a marvelous, game-changing tool to enhance career brand management by individuals. It can also be a powerful weapon to shoot yourself in the foot, even for experienced career brand managers like me. To be successful navigating your...